The Countries Emitting the Most CO₂
China, the United States and India were the world’s largest national sources of fossil CO2 emissions in 2024, together accounting for more than half of the global total.
The Countries Producing the Most Renewable Electricity
China produced more renewable electricity than any other country in 2025, followed by the United States, Brazil, India and Canada.
EU Proposes Social Media Ban for Children Under 13
The European Commission has proposed EU-wide restrictions on social media accounts for children under 13, with supervised access for younger teens and new safety rules for platforms and AI services.
How Much Fiber Do You Actually Need? What Research Says
How much fiber do you actually need each day? Research and current guidance point to a practical target of roughly 25 to 30 grams for many adults, with needs varying by calorie intake, age and sex.
How Close Are We to a Functional HIV Cure?
Scientists are testing antibodies, immune therapies, gene editing and stem-cell approaches to achieve long-term HIV remission without lifelong treatment. How close are we to a functional cure?
Canada Could Become EU’s First Associate Member as Ties Deepen
Canada could become the European Union’s first associate member after Ursula von der Leyen proposed a new relationship covering defense, energy, technology and trade.
Iran-Linked Spyware Targets Dissidents as U.S., UK and Netherlands Warn
The U.S., UK and Netherlands warn that Iranian state-linked actors are using CHOSEN BRICK spyware to target dissidents, activists and journalists worldwide.
Jacob Coxon Quits Anthropic Over Fears About AI
Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon has resigned over concerns about the rapid development of advanced AI, warning that the race toward self-improving systems could become dangerous.
Zelensky Offers Energy Truce — But Russia Must Stop Strikes First
Ukraine says it is ready to halt strikes on Russian energy and critical infrastructure if Moscow genuinely stops attacking Ukrainian infrastructure, but fighting has continued despite the proposed energy truce.
NATO Fighter Shoots Down Drone Over Lithuania After Airspace Breach
A NATO fighter jet shot down an unidentified drone over Lithuania on September 15 after it entered the country’s airspace, marking a new security incident on NATO’s eastern flank.
