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Noise, the silent killer. In this new & comprehensive review, we show that the cardiovascular mortality risk increases by 4.5% per 10 dB road traffic noise increase. We also show many studies on biological mechanistics underpinning this epidemiological finding. www.nature.com/articles/s41...

As brands and creators seek out X alternatives, who wins? X has been increasingly politicised. I spoke to Vogue Business to weigh up where power users in fashion could land next. www.voguebusiness.com/story/techno...

The financial costs of the #ClimateCrisis “are now starkly apparent to Americans in the form of soaring home insurance premiums – with those in the riskiest areas for floods, storms and wildfires suffering the steepest rises of all.” “A climate crisis is starting to stir an insurance crisis.”

Authorities in two Indian states are drafting tighter workplace rules and inspections to protect white collar employees following the death of a young executive at global consultancy Ernst & Young, which her family blamed on overwork reut.rs/4f7Nhop

Facts!

India’s booming market for initial public offerings looks primed for another strong showing in 2025

New book: Xiangli Ding's Hydropower Nation: Dams, Energy, and Political Changes in Twentieth-Century China reurl.cc/L5MV3K #envhist #China

🚨 66% of businesses in India paid bribes to avail government services. (LocalCircles report)

🚨 Many brands, both global and local, that were procuring garments from Bangladesh are now looking at Indian manufacturers to meet their demand. Surat, Tamil Nadu, Noida and Punjab are the biggest beneficiaries.

Too many people haven’t touched a book since they graduated high school and it shows.

Why are Trump supporters not wanted ? You dont have to follow them. You can block them. You can filter words. Don’t you want @bsky.app to have all perspectives ? I certainly do. As long as it’s civil. Why not welcome different viewpoints ?

First look at the Thinking Machines in #DuneProphecy They were part of the AI and robots who enslaved humanity — leading to a rebellion which resulted in AI and computers being banned (via EW)

Almost a week has gone by and we don’t want to say it’s been chaos, but watching one country’s delegation head for the exit and another nation’s climate minister refuse to show up next week isn’t a great look. Get the latest from COP29 for free ➡️ bloom.bg/3OcTZhS

New look at Scarlett Johansson in 'JURASSIC WORLD: REBIRTH' (Source: www.empireonline.com/movies/news/...)

that canceled tv show you'll never stop thinking about

Just interviewed the Hawk Tuah girl

Mark Zuckerberg just dropped a single with T-Pain - https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/13/24295841/mark-zuckerberg-t-pain-single-get-low

Hey Australians, now that you're here: are you interested in more Aus-focused climate and energy analysis content?

Bluesky is a PBC (public benefit corporation) with the mission “to develop and drive large-scale adoption of technologies for open and decentralized public conversation.” From the start, our goal has been to build a decentralized social network that is usable by the mainstream.

Swiggy shares are set to start trading in Mumbai, marking a test for investor interest in India’s burgeoning quick-commerce sector.

Cross-posting social app Openvibe now supports Threads, too