2022-09-11 Gas Crisis Hits Dutch Greenhouses
Greenhouses – buildings that are used for growing plants – have helped make the Netherlands the world’s second largest agricultural…
2022-09-11 Property Owners on US Border Face Pressure from Migrants, Government
A farm on the U.S.-Mexico border has become part of a larger disagreement between local, state and federal governments. The…
2022-09-11 In Venezuela, Innovators Promote Solar-powered, Electric Cars
In Venezuela, people often must wait in long lines to get fuel for their vehicles. Fuel shortages are common because…
2022-09-10 Apple Keeps Prices Flat in New iPhone, Apple Watch Release
Apple and some other technology companies say they are aiming to keep prices level this year. The maker of the…
2022-09-10 Hawaii Closes Last Coal-fueled Power Center in Move to Renewable Energy
The state of Hawaii recently closed its last electricity production center fueled by coal. The closure is part of its…
2022-09-10 German Farmer Grows Fruit under Solar Power Equipment
A German farmer is successfully growing apples beneath solar power equipment that produces electricity. It is currently harvest season for…
2022-09-10 Indian Students ‘Rush’ to Attend Colleges in Other Countries
Indian students have been coming to universities in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia for many years. But now…
2022-09-09 As Britain Mourns Queen, Charles Rises to King
Bells rang across Britain on Friday and mourners gathered in London and other places to honor Queen Elizabeth II. She…
2022-09-09 Big Trouble with Three Little Words – In, On and At
Hello! This week we answer a question from Sajador. Question: I have a question about when we use “in,” “on”…
2022-09-09 EU Nations Seek Joint Efforts to Fight Rising Energy Costs
European Union ministers met Friday in Brussels to seek joint solutions to protect citizens from rising energy prices. The increases…
2022-09-09 UN Report: Division Preventing Nations from Improving Lives
A report published by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) finds that progress in human development has halted or gone…