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Administration Sets Jan. 4 Vaccination Deadline for Private Companies

At a meeting on Thursday, big oil producers are likely to juggle U.S. ties, climate change pressures and their own economics.

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Brigitte Bardot fined for ‘savages’ jibe against French Indian Ocean island

French screen legend turned animal rights activist Brigitte Bardot was on Thursday fined 20,000 euros ($23,000) by a court on France’s Indian Ocean island of La Reunion over a 2019 diatribe where she described its inhabitants as “savages”. Bardot, 87,

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More than a dozen nations commit to phasing out coal

U.K. business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng said it was a “milestone moment in our global efforts to tackle climate change.”

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WATCH LIVE: Fauci testifies on COVID-19 response in Senate hearing

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, will testify before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee on Thursday about ongoing efforts against COVID-19.

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Biden Administration Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Vaccination Mandate – The New York Times

Biden Administration Sets Jan. 4 Deadline for Vaccination Mandate  The New York Times Biden administration unveils details of vaccine mandate covering 84 million workers  Yahoo Finance GOP senators state intent to block vaccine mandate funding in letter to Schumer  Fox Business Sen. Bill

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Earth has 11 years to cut emissions to avoid dire climate scenarios, a report says

Carbon dioxide emissions are rebounding after a dip in 2020, and researchers say that at the current rate, the Earth’s “carbon budget” will be exhausted in roughly 11 years. (Image credit: Zhang Peng/LightRocket via Getty Images)

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WATCH LIVE: Doctors, lawyers testify on Texas abortion law in House Judiciary hearing

Doctors, lawyers and advocates will testify Thursday before the House Judiciary Committee about how the Texas abortion law is affecting communities and families. The hearing will begin at 10 a.m. ET. Watch live in the player above. A majority of

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Climate protesters block roads outside UK Parliament

Some glued themselves to the ground as part of ongoing protests.

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Countries pledge to phase out coal on climate summit sidelines

Critics noted the several major economies still have not set a date for ending their dependence on the fuel that is a major source of planet-warming emissions.

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WATCH: Kyle Rittenhouse trial for Kenosha shooting continues – Day 3

Prosecutors on Wednesday played video for the jury that captured the repeated sound of gunfire in the streets as they began recounting the night Rittenhouse shot three people, two fatally, during a demonstration against police brutality.

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