The Pentagon is shifting from height and weight tables and replacing them with a waist-to-height ratio methodology.

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It is rare when Democrats and Republicans agree on anything these days, so it is noteworthy that a bipartisan supermajority of state lawmakers voted in support of Senate Joint Resolution 8201 to amend ...

A measure I call the Green Premium reveals where we can invest in climate progress for maximum impact. It’s a foregone conclusion that the world will not meet the goals for limiting emissions and ...

The United States is one of just three countries that "prefers" imperial measurements over the international metric standard. The motivation why has less to do with official policy than you might ...

Fixing climate change is no small task — just ask carbon removal developers like Mitti Labs. The New York-based startup has developed technology to measure how much methane is released by rice paddies ...

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June 29 (UPI) --A Japanese company has launched a rocket designed to monitor sea temperature and greenhouse gases as part of its overall mission to study the effects of climate change on the ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to a new report from Accenture (NYSE:ACN), the vast majority of global organizations (96%) are planning to invest more than 5% of their total revenues in change ...