The world’s largest maritime nations met in London last week to consider adopting regulations that would set a global tax on greenhouse gas emissions from shipping for ships of all types — cargo and cruise. In April, members of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) agreed on the contents of the regulatory framework and intended to […]

from the ministry-of-love-goes-after-more-wrongthink dept The Party of Free Speech Snowflakes is at it again. Despite Charlie Kirk not actually being a member of the administration or, indeed, a political leader of any sort, the Trump Administration continues to act as though one of its own has been assassinated, rather than just another podcaster who happened […]

House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan on Tuesday referred former CIA director John Brennan to the Justice Department for prosecution, alleging that Brennan made false statements to Congress about how the 2017 intelligence assessment on Russian election interference handled material from the so-called Steele dossier. In a five-page referral letter dated today, Jordan argues that […]

Submitted by Ethan Howland of UtilityDive Residential electricity retail prices rose more rapidly than commercial and industrial prices from 2019 to 2024, according to a study released last week by the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Nationwide, average residential prices jumped 27% to 16.5 cents/kWh in the five years since 2019 while average commercial prices increased […]

Authored by Siamak Masnavi via CoinDesk, Galaxy Digital’s top researcher Alex Thorn says the structural bull case is intact, pointing to AI capex, stablecoins, and tokenization as tailwinds even after this month’s shakeout. October’s wobble hasn’t broken the cycle, Alex Thorn, Galaxy Digital’s head of research, argues. The note was first sent to subscribers of Galaxy Research’s […]