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More low-income Australian households face the prospect of homelessness

Households are feeling the pinch from the rising cost of living. But while the price of electricity, groceries and petrol are causing concerns, perhaps the most significant rising cost is housing......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgAug 26th, 2022

We must stop evictions to end chronic homelessness, says researcher

Homelessness, a crisis that affects about 11% of Canadians in their lifetime, often begins with eviction. Once a person or family is evicted, they are set on a trajectory that can lead to chronic homelessness as they try to find affordable housing in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

While some cities clear homeless encampments, others are granting a "right to shelter"

At the end of June, the US Supreme Court upheld an Oregon city's ban on outdoor camping. The court's decision means that people experiencing homelessness can be arrested, ticketed and fined for sleeping outside, even when there are no alternatives......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

2025 Genesis G80 gets face-lift, revamped interior

The midsize sedan's midcycle freshen rounds out updates across the premium brand's 80 series......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 28th, 2024

Bringing environmental justice to disadvantaged communities

Not all communities in the United States face the same risks for environmental problems such as air pollution, noise and wastewater. But how can federal agencies fairly identify which areas deserve the most help?.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Artificial intelligence is powering the latest fraud trends

The automotive retail industry was built on face-to-face interactions, but even experts often cannot spot an AI generated document with the naked eye......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Nonprofits with investment income slower to recover from economic downturns, study shows

A recent study evaluates three decades of financial data from nonprofit organizations and finds that while the sector tends to bounce back quickly after periods of economic recession, some organizations bounce back more quickly than others. Specifica.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

New research shows that online ads have limited impact on consumer valuations for Facebook

Policymakers are increasingly debating the relative social costs and benefits of digital advertising. While ads typically benefit platforms and advertisers, do they disadvantage consumers? In a new study, researchers have analyzed advertising on Face.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Indirect emissions the key to agricultural emissions reduction, research suggests

Focusing on the direct emissions from the Australian agricultural sector is not the most effective way in dealing with the industry's greenhouse gas emissions, research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has found......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 26th, 2024

Does it matter if students do tests on computers or on paper?

Australian students are increasingly taking tests on computers. This includes major tests used to check national progress on literacy and numeracy......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

What exactly are "forever chemicals"—and can we move beyond them?

The Australian parliament will conduct a national inquiry into the dangers of "forever chemicals.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 25th, 2024

Aston Villa vs Arsenal live stream: Can you watch for free?

After each tallying three points in the opening weekend of Premier League action, Aston Villa and Arsenal face off today at Villa Park. The Villans lived up to their name against Arsenal last season, serving as the only team to beat the Gunners twice.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 24th, 2024

Socioeconomics found to shape children"s connection to nature more than where they live

The income and education levels of a child's environment determine their relationship to nature, not whether they live in a city or the countryside. This is the finding of a new study published in People and Nature and conducted by researchers at Lun.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

A new malware threat to macOS adds to the data-stealing surge

Mac users face another macOS threat that aims to steal your data and targets x86_64 and Arm architectures......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Bonobo evidence suggests ancient origin of the "common enemy effect"

In the face of threats from other groups, humans, chimpanzees, and a selection of other species get closer to their own. Now an international team led by Kyoto University has shown that even our more peaceful cousins, bonobos—who have never been ob.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Nintendo to shut down Animal Crossing mobile, but has a new app on the way

Back in 2017, Nintendo released Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp for iOS – a mobile and online version of its popular Animal Crossing game available for the . But players will face some significant changes in the near future, as Nintendo announced toda.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Migrant, refugee women face sexual harassment, racism and exploitation in workplace, finds Australian report

A new report from Australia's National Research Organisation for Women's Safety (ANROWS) sheds light on the intersection of sexual harassment, exploitative work conditions and racial discrimination experienced by migrant and refugee women in workplac.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Pollution drives families to relocate—but only the rich can afford to live in healthier areas

Pollution levels factor in households' decision to relocate within the United States, but only richer households can afford areas with improved air quality, a new study finds......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Research reveals many laws targeting homelessness are ineffective

A University of Texas at Arlington professor recently published a study that found no correlation between laws criminalizing homeless activities and a long-term reduction of homelessness......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Ford, VW could face fines for missing EU"s 2025 CO2 goals amid EV market slowdown

Geely and Tesla are below their EU-mandated targets. Toyota is the closest to reaching its goal, while Ford and VW Group face the biggest gap, according to a study......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

Samsung did the impossible with the Galaxy Watch Ultra

After repeatedly failing to create a truly inspiring watch face for its smartwatches, Samsung has finally got it right with the Galaxy Watch Ultra......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024