Macron has promised that by the end of the year, France will "take back control" of the country's electricity rates.

Macron stated that this goal might be accomplished with the support of state control of the utility EDF and France's nuclear fleet, but he did not specify how he planned to accomplish this goal.

Macron stated this as he was announcing a multi-year environmental strategy. "There...

The Russian army claims to have taken control of two villages in eastern Ukraine near Bakhmut

Russia announced Wednesday that it has taken control of two east Ukrainian communities near the besieged town of Bakhmut, which Moscow has been attempting to take since early summer. This comes only hours after the EU announced the establishment of a specialized court supported by the UN to probe...

During Korea's World Cup game, crowd control measures keep fans safe

No incidents were recorded in the fan zone in downtown Seoul's Gwanghwamun Square, where supporters of the Korean national football team congregated during its first match in the Qatar World Cup on Thursday night, despite growing public anxiety over crowd safety.

According to author...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that minorities are disproportionately likely to require hospitalization due to the flu.

An investigation by the FDA showed that some communities of color had greater rates of hospitalization due to the flu while having lower vaccine coverage.

A potentially severe flu season has federal health experts advocating for increased vaccine coverage among racial and ethnic minorit...

Taking control of the Sakhalin 1 oil and gas project is one of Putin's latest directives

A new operator for the Exxon Mobil Corp.-led Sakhalin-1 oil and gas project in Russia's Far East was established by a decree signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday.

Putin's action, which affects Exxon's largest investment in Russia, is similar to the method he ...

What's causing the walkout by French air traffic controllers? Flight disruptions and damage to more than 80k travellers

Numerous airlines, including Ryanair and Aer Lingus, were compelled to cancel hundreds of flights after French air traffic controllers said they would go on strike on Friday. Additionally, the dispute between the airport authority and the air traffic control union over pay and hiring may cause th...

50,000 people sign a petition to ban cruises and control polluting ships in Marseille

An online petition to keep polluting cruise ships out of Marseille has received more than 50,000 signatures.

The cruise port in the French city, which receives about 2 million visitors annually, is one of the busiest in all of Europe.

But as air pollution grows, many locals ha...

The state has imposed a price cap on oil refineries

To better control energy inflation, energy authorities are considering setting a price restriction on oil sold by Thai refineries, with current measures to combat the problem set to expire this month.

According to Energy Minister Supattanapong Punmeechaow, the Energy Ministry has organi...

According to DDC, three suspected monkeypox cases were herpes

Three suspected instances of monkeypox were verified to be herpes by the Department of Disease Control (DDC).

On Sunday, Dr Opas Karnkawinpong, director-general of the DDC, claimed lab results from Chulalongkorn University's Medical Sciences Department and the Thai Red Cross Emergin...

The EPA has released 2020 CDR data

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on May 12, 2022, that information collected during the 2020 Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) cycle would be made public to increase public awareness of chemicals manufactured in communities and to allow citizens and stakeholders access to and us...

Germany seizes control of a Gazprom operation to maintain energy supplies

Germany will temporarily seize control of a plant of Gazprom PJSC in the nation to ensure gas supply security.

Gazprom Germania GmbH, the owner of energy provider Wingas GmbH and a gas storage business, will be placed under the German energy regulator's trusteeship until September 3...

Health disparities and Inequity in American healthcare system

Health inequities are avoidable variations in the burden of illness, injury, and violence, as well as the chances for socially deprived racial, ethnic, and other demographic groups and communities to attain optimal health.

"Health disparities" has been defined by the Centers f...

Fear not Parents! Protect your Child's Digital Exposure using Parental Control Apps

Absolute Markets Insights (AMI) reports that the global parental control app market stood at a valuation of US$ 985.12 Mn in 2020, and will grow at a rate of 12.34% in the coming years. Rise in use of internet and smart devices amongst children, especially for online education, is expected to lea...

India to Learn from Japan and Singapore to Manage Plastic Waste

According to a report by the World Bank, the world produced 1.3 billion Tonnes of waste per year in 2012 and this number was expected to spike up to 3.4 billion Tonnes per year by 2050. The waste management market of the world was estimated to be at 400 to 1,600 billion dollars in 2020-2021 and i...

40% of Pesticide Products in Nigeria are Banned by the EU

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Nigeria has said that 40 percent of registered brands of pesticide products in Nigeria have been banned by the European Union and hence are harming people, animals, and the Nigerian environment.

Nigeria is a so...

Launch of Sustainable Pest Control Solutions in Singapore

Singapore has been facing the growing problem of pest control. Top Pest Control Private Limited has announced a solution to this problem. Sustainable solutions aim to protect human health, plants, and the environment at the same time from harmful pests. The company has also considered the adverse...

Health Agencies of the European Union Approve of Mixing and Matching the Covid-19 Vaccines

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) and the European Medicines Agency (EMA) released a statement that a combination of the mRNA vaccines and the viral vector vaccines have been suggested to produce healthy levels of antibodies against the coronavirus.

On Tuesday, t...

Omicron Covid cases Causing Mild or No Symptoms in EU

The European Centre for Disease Control has said that all cases of the new variant of Covid-19, Omicron, in Europe involve people showing mild or no symptoms at all. The European watchdog added that no patient was reported to be in a critical condition. Furthermore, no deaths have taken place in ...

Global Hospital Acquired Infection Control Market was Valued at US$ 23.24 Bn in 2020

According to the Absolute Markets Insights’ (AMI) newly published report, the global hospital acquired infection control market was valued at US$ 23.24 Bn in 2020 and is anticipated to witness a compound annual growth rate of 4% over the forecast period (2021 – 2029). The growing inci...

Find Out What are the Important Factors Boosting the Demand of United States WiFi Sprinkler Controllers Market

Absolute Markets Insights (AMI) reports a robust forecast for the WiFi sprinkler controllers market during the 2021-2029 period. In its newly released report, AMI anticipates that the U.S. WiFi sprinkler controllers market was valued at US$ 582.67 Mn in 2020, growing at a CAGR of 12.5% over the f...