Giannis Antetokounmpo and Calamos Investments partner up on sustainable investment fund

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Calamos Investments partner up on sustainable investment fund

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Calamos Investments partner up on sustainable investment fund – CBS News Watch CBS News NBA Star Giannis Antetokounmpo is venturing off the court to launch the Calamos Antetokounmpo Sustainable Equity Fund, a suite of environmental, social and governance funds. The Milwaukee Bucks player and his investment partner, John Koudounis, CEO of Calamos … Read more

Plants emit a “rather noisy” cry for help when under stress, scientists find

Plants emit a “rather noisy” cry for help when under stress, scientists find

Plant owners know just how difficult it can be to figure out what they need, especially when leaves start browning or wilting. But it turns out that plants may have been telling you all along. A new study found that when plants are stressed, they emit specific sounds that identify what’s wrong.  Previous studies had … Read more

EU chiefs flew to UN climate talks in private jet – POLITICO

EU chiefs flew to UN climate talks in private jet – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. The EU’s joint presidents flew to last year’s U.N. climate talks in Egypt aboard a private jet, according to data seen by POLITICO that revealed heavy use of private flights by European Council President Charles Michel. The flight data, received through a freedom of … Read more

California company repurposing downed trees for the community

California company repurposing downed trees for the community

California company repurposing downed trees for the community – CBS News Watch CBS News California has made efforts to clear downed trees from forest floors to help prevent wildfires. One company is taking those trees and repurposing them into useful items for the community. CBS Sacramento’s Elizabeth Klinge has the details. Be the first to … Read more

We’ll find a way to save the car engine – POLITICO

We’ll find a way to save the car engine – POLITICO

Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. On the future of the internal combustion engine, Germany has gotten its own way, again. The European Commission and Germany’s Transport Ministry announced a deal Saturday morning that commits the EU executive to figuring out a legal way to allow the sale of new … Read more

Protecting the Planet: Humans’ impact on animals

Protecting the Planet: Humans’ impact on animals

Protecting the Planet: Humans’ impact on animals – CBS News Watch CBS News In this episode of “Protecting the Planet,” CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy explores how animals are being affected by climate change and human-created pollution in their habitats. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, … Read more

Decades after Pablo Escobar brought hippos to Colombia, country now dealing with dozens of them

Decades after Pablo Escobar brought hippos to Colombia, country now dealing with dozens of them

Decades after Pablo Escobar brought hippos to Colombia, country now dealing with dozens of them – CBS News Watch CBS News Colombia is proposing sending some of its growing hippopotamus population to India and Mexico. Four of the animals, which aren’t native to the region, were imported from Africa in the 1980s by drug lord … Read more

U.N. report warns “humanity is on thin ice” and must act to avert climate catastrophe

U.N. report warns “humanity is on thin ice” and must act to avert climate catastrophe

U.N. report warns “humanity is on thin ice” and must act to avert climate catastrophe – CBS News Watch CBS News The world must take action to “defuse the climate time bomb,” the United Nations secretary-general said as the U.N. released its latest report. “Prime Time” host John Dickerson discusses the warning with Mark Hertsgaard, … Read more

NOAA predicts more wet weather this spring will bring relief to Western drought

NOAA predicts more wet weather this spring will bring relief to Western drought

NOAA predicts more wet weather this spring will bring relief to Western drought – CBS News Watch CBS News NOAA’s U.S. spring outlook predicts more wet weather will help improve the severe drought across the Western United States. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBS News to discuss. Be the first … Read more