As the world warms, the risk of snakebites is rising

Published on June 25, 2026

Climate change is increasing human-snake encounters, even as many countries remain ill-equipped to treat victims.

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Hyundai’s new steel mill sparks hopes and fears in Louisiana

June 25, 2026
On a drizzly March day last year at the White House, President Donald J. Trump stood behind a podium to make a “beautiful announcement.” Hyundai, the Korean industrial giant, was investing nearly $6 billion in a new steel plant in Louisiana, which would supply domestic metal to the company’s auto plants in Alabama…

EU deforestation rules push Thai rubber farmers to seek support

June 25, 2026
Small-scale farmers who underpin Thailand’s lucrative natural rubber industry are under pressure to prepare for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), due to take effect at the end of the year.