The Unknown Story of ‘Carol of the Bells’ As Christmas approaches and the familiar chimes of Carol of the Bells begin to fill the air, it’s easy to be swept up in the festive spirit—the twinkling lights, the warmth of family gatherings, and the hopes for peace. Christmas is coming – the season of goodwill, … Read more
The struggle against climate change is, fundamentally, also a struggle for justice. For one, climate law has been a focal point for articulating redistributive demands — ranging from calls for additional climate financing via demands for technology transfer, all the way to reparations and what is called ‘loss and damage’. For another, the objective of … Read more
Bulgaria held its latest parliamentary election on 27 October – the seventh parliamentary election it has held since 2021. Emilia Zankina, Yuxiang Lin and Tim Haughton write that despite Bulgarian parties promising to end the political stalemate, there is little chance of the vote producing a stable government. Some elections are change elections, but others … Read more
After nearly a century of helping people overcome catastrophes, we know the aftermath of a storm is an emotional time. We know putting your life back in order is a top priority. That’s why we’re ready to assist customers now and expedite claims. Rapid Response and Support In the wake of Hurricane Helene, our Mobile … Read more
Mangroves in Biscayne Bay. Image by Amy Stuart, UF/IFAS. What morphological features support the use of mangroves in living shorelines? “Black mangrove roots are similar to seagrass root systems. These roots can be quite extensive, reaching two to three feet long, and are connected to a horizontal root system,” says Zangroniz. “Red mangroves have prop … Read more
