Bloomberg L.P.18d
Iceland Is Crowdsourcing Ways to Cut State Spending
Iceland is crowdsourcing ideas from the population on budget savings to ensure taxpayer money is well spent, Finance Minister Dadi Mar Kristofersson said. “The state needs to have an ongoing ...
Pew Research Center19d
Facts About the U.S. Black Population
This fact sheet relies on people self-identifying their race and ethnicity in the Census Bureau’s 2023 ACS to describe the nation’s Black population. The racial and ethnic categories used in census ...
Christian Science Monitor20d
As China’s population continues to plummet, demographic alarms are ringing
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...
Wired20d
4 Things Apple Maps Does Better Than Google Maps
Learn more. Please also consider subscribing to WIRED It's totally understandable if you haven’t opened Apple Maps since its disastrous launch in 2012, which among other things saw people ...
BBC21d
Inside Iceland's futuristic farm growing algae for food
In the shadow of Iceland’s largest geothermal power station, a large warehouse houses a hi-tech indoor farm of sorts that’s like nothing I’ve ever seen. Under a strange pink-purple glow ...
BBC21d
Iceland
Next to a geothermal plant in Iceland a start-up is growing microalgae for food. Steve Clarke's Scotland will play international friendly matches against Iceland and Liechtenstein in June.
Newsweek23d
Ohio: Map Reveals Counties Where Population Is Shifting Most
Pennsylvania is one of only a few states in the U.S. that has a shrinking overall population. However, a handful of counties in the Buckeye State have seen their population boom in recent years.
Greek Reporter24d
What Was the Population of Ancient Greece?
Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise, side B of an Attic black-figure amphora. Credit: Marie-Lan Nguyen Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.5 Estimating the population of ancient Greece is a ...
Newsweek24d
Alarm Raised Over Iceland's Second-Largest Volcano: Disruption Possible
You can get in touch with Tom by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Iceland's second-largest volcano may be about to wake up after a near-decade-long slumber following a "swarm ...
Wall Street Journal24d
China Sees a Fresh Decline in Population, Despite a Rise in Births
China’s population continued to decline last year—though births edged up for the first time in eight years—falling for a third straight year as deaths outpaced births. China had seen birth ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore24d
China's population falls for a third consecutive year
HONG KONG: China's population fell for a third consecutive year in 2024, with the number of deaths outpacing a slight increase in births, and experts cautioning that the downturn will worsen in ...