Brazilian Prosecutors Seek to Ban Popular Herbicide Atrazine October 6, 2023 By Ana Mano Brazilian labor prosecutors have requested a court order to ban the use of atrazine, which is present in 5% of...
2023 on Track to Become Hottest Year on Record: EU Climate Service October 6, 2023 By Charlotte Van Campenhout This year is on track to become the hottest since at least 1940, the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service...
Typhoon Koinu Strengthens as It Heads Toward Hong Kong October 6, 2023 By Richard Frost Typhoon Koinu strengthened as the storm headed across the South China Sea toward Hong Kong, contrary to earlier expectations by...
Germany to Send Air Defenses for Kyiv to Guard Grain Routes October 6, 2023 By Michael Nienaber and Alberto Nardelli Germany plans to supply additional air defenses for Ukraine to help protect grain shipments from potential Russian attacks, according to...
From Ukraine to Taiwan, Satellite Firms Wrangle With Geopolitics in Space October 6, 2023 By Peter Apps If China attempts to cut Taiwan off from the world by severing more than a dozen undersea cables that connect...
People Moves: Marsh Promotes Pellegrini to US, Canada Specialty Lead; CRC Group Announces Executive Leadership Appointments October 6, 2023 Pellegrini Appointed Marsh Specialty Leader for US and Canada Broker Marsh said it promoted Michael Pellegrini to head of Marsh...
WCRI: 6% of COVID Claimants Treated for Long COVID October 6, 2023 By Jim Sams A national study by the Workers’ Compensation Research Institute found that 6% of workers who filed claims for COVID-19 suffered...
US Regulators Push for Recall of 52 Million Air Bag Inflators October 6, 2023 By David Shepardson U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) officials on Oct. 5 told a public hearing that the government should require...
Another Test Case for the Supreme Court: Who Can Sue Hotels Over Disability Access October 6, 2023 By Mark Sherman A few years back, Joseph Stramondo was a last-minute replacement as a conference speaker in Salt Lake City. He went...
Are Florida Workers’ Comp Rates Getting Too Low? Roofers, Insurer Urge Freeze October 6, 2023 By William Rabb Workers’ compensation rates have shrunk to such a low level in Florida, at least for some classifications, that they are...