What do you need to become a personal stylist?
If you’ve ever dreamed of becoming a personal stylist, the good news is that it’s not as complicated as you may think. Of course, it takes hard work and dedication to make a successful career out of styling, but with…
Cayman: The Opposition will not sanction Premier Panton’s invalid and ineffective Parliamentary Code of Conduct
Today, I have written to Premier Panton to advise that his proposed Parliamentary Code of Conduct falls short in two important respects. First, there are significant failures in process that violate the principles of good governance that the Premier claimed would…
UPDATE: McCarthy loses for a ninth time.
Posted at 16:5016:50 Ninth vote confirmed No surprise there then – McCarthy loses for a ninth time. Here we go again… US: McCarthy cuts speakership deal, votes to move in next ballot By Eric Mack From NEWSMAX Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.,…
10 reasons why hydropower dams are a false climate solution
Not only does hydroelectric power fail to prevent catastrophic climate change, but it also renders countries more vulnerable to climate change while emitting significant amounts of methane, one of the worst greenhouse gases. By Josh Klemm and Eugene Simonov /…
Sustainability is not as new an idea as you might think—it’s more than 300 years old
Modern sustainability evolved from forest management of the 18th century, and its ancient roots go back even further. Could it help with today’s climate crisis and lumber shortage? By Erika Schelby / Independent Media Institute The proverb “necessity is the…
As Cryptocurrency becomes mainstream, its carbon footprint can’t be ignored
As Bitcoin prices rise, so will the incentive to mine it, creating a feedback loop that spells trouble for the climate. By Robin Scher / Independent Media Institute For advocates of cryptocurrency, the promise of an economic future that is…
Whales will save the World’s Climate—unless the military destroys them first
By Koohan Paik-Mander / Independent Media Institute The U.S. military is famous for being the single largest consumer of petroleum products in the world and the largest emitter of greenhouse gases. Its carbon emissions exceed those released by “more than 100 countries combined.” Now,…
COP26: Climate pledges don’t match up with policies—or consumer behavior
The Glasgow Climate Pact kicks the climate can down the road. By Reynard Loki / Independent Media Institute After more than two weeks of negotiations during the United Nations COP26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland, diplomats from almost 200 nations…
How Facebook’s quest for profits is paved on hate and lies
New revelations by a whistleblower prove that the world’s largest social media platform understands clearly its negative impact on society, but that profits are a greater lure than preserving democracy. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute Facebook’s former employee…
Tech billionaires are actually dumber than you think
It turns out that many of today’s billionaires are selfish, lonely men fantasizing about how they will survive the end times they have played a part in creating. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute In mid-September, for just a…
