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  • TC Energy suspended construction in January when President Biden revoked a key permit. The controversial project was a major flashpoint in the debate over fossil fuels' role in climate change.
  • Last month's median rental price data indicates that rents in the area are down 4.6%.
  • NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Nadine Domond, head of women's basketball at Virginia State University, about the work to bring attention to Brittney Griner's case.
  • Angola's civil war left 1,100 active minefields. The attitude had been that clearing mines is man's work until a nonprofit stepped in. Now nearly 400 women deminers tread carefully — and courageously.
  • Attorney Spencer Sheehan has sued over not enough strawberries, little or no actual vanilla and how much lime constitutes "a hint of lime" in chips. Companies often pay to make these lawsuits go away.
  • Many of us feel let down by the climate policy results coming out of the United Nations' COP26 meetings but some progress was made. In order to understand what further progress we might expect in the coming years and what we will need to do to make that happen, a look at developments from Paris (2015) to Glasgow (2021) is in order. Rev. Peggy Clarke was at both conferences as a Unitarian Universalist delegate and she will share her observations and insights with us in the Interfaith Coalition for Earth Justice’s second Advancing Earth Justice talk. Rev. Clarke is the Senior Minister at the Community Church of New York in NYC and a longtime advocate for climate, food, and border justice. Date | Wednesday, February 16 5 p.m. a 6 p.m. Location | Online via Zoom Register here! This event is free and open to the public. Must register to attend. For more information email Phil Petrie at petriep2@gmail.com.
  • MCASD invites you to enjoy another Family ArtLAB: You Rock my world! Through rock painting, children learn to use their imagination to develop new drawing ideas, the value of patience, and how to enjoy the creative journey. Painted rocks spread messages of kindness, encouragement, and love —a perfect concept to explore near Valentines’s Day. Date | Saturday, February 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Location | San Diego Contemporary Art Register here for free! This event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit mcasd.org/events/family-artlab-you-rock-my-world or call the Museum at (858) 454-3541.
  • At a time when comics and graphic novels were seldom released by mainstream publishers, Gina Gagliano worked tirelessly to put the genre on the radar. Now she's head of the Boston Book Festival.
  • Mattress Firm, Claire's, Guitar Center are bankruptcy survivors going from a year of shuttered stores to planning a new life as publicly traded companies.
  • At the center of Tuesday's election was a rare-earth mining project that has seen those favoring greater development square off against others who want more environmental safeguards.
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