Fertilizer, fuel costs at historic highs for Montana ag producers (Post Register)  Jul 8, 2022 Jul 8, 2022 pfowlkes Fri, 07/08/2022 – 10:15 Fertilizer, fuel costs at historic highs for Montana ag producers (Post Register)  Fertilizer, fuel costs at historic highs for Montana ag producers (Post Register)  United States of […]

Photo: Pixabay/Quangpraha  The Mekong giant salmon carp is a freshwater fish and it may not strike the unitiated as a particularly exotic specimen. Yet scientists in Cambodia were elated at seeing a member of this species (Aaptosyax grypus) in local waters. The reason for that is that the fish had […]

On 6 July 2022, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published a rule proposing the Conditions of Participation (CoPs) for Medicare and Medicaid participation of rural emergency hospitals (REHs), to be codified in a new subpart E of 42 C.F.R. Part 485 (the REH Proposed Rule).1  Comments on […]

Narrowing the urban-rural income gap needs greater priority, analysts say (China Daily)  Jul 7, 2022 Jul 5, 2022 pfowlkes Thu, 07/07/2022 – 13:33 Narrowing the urban-rural income gap needs greater priority, analysts say (China Daily)  Narrowing the urban-rural income gap needs greater priority, analysts say (China Daily)  China In the […]

An aquarium employee waves a mackerel near a penguin — but there’s no reaction. When she moves the fish closer to its beak, the penguin turns away haughtily. An otter sniffs the fish, then runs away.

Country: Yemen Source: International Committee of the Red Cross Fewer than 50% of births are attended by skilled health professionals. One mother and six newborns die reportedly every two hours in Yemen because of complications during pregnancy.

On 30 June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a decision in West Virginia v. Environmental Protection Agency, limiting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) power to regulate carbon emissions from power plants under Section 111(d) of the Clean Air Act (CAA). More broadly, the Court’s decision places a new […]