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James Crawford

James Crawford

James Crawford is a seasoned journalist for the National Tribune, known for his sharp insights on climate & economic affairs. With years of experience coverin headlines, Crawford brings a wealth of knowledge and a keen eye for detail to his work.

Polar Bears Thrive in Arctic Despite Melting Ice

Polar Bears Thrive in Arctic Despite Melting Ice

The Arctic is experiencing one of its rarest moments of positive change: polar bears are thriving—even as sea ice melts at an alarming rate. For decades, scientists have warned that the loss of this crucial habitat could threaten these majestic creatures, but new research from Svalbard suggests that some

Climate Change and La Niña Fuels Catastrophic Flooding in Southern Africa

Climate Change and La Niña Fuels Catastrophic Flooding in Southern Africa

In a striking coincidence, the "perfect storm" of climate change and cyclical La Niña weather patterns has combined to unleash one of the most devastating flooding events on record across southern Africa. According to a study published earlier this week, catastrophic flooding has already claimed the lives of

NCAR Faces 'Demolition Threat' as Climate Research Center Faces U.S. Abandonment: What Could Go Wrong?

NCAR Faces 'Demolition Threat' as Climate Research Center Faces U.S. Abandonment: What Could Go Wrong?

It’s been months since President Trump revealed plans to dismantle the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a Colorado-based hub dedicated to improving weather prediction and understanding climate change. The potential loss of this monumental scientific effort has sparked a wave of concern, protests, and accusations across the nation.

AI Could Rewrite History: Here’s What It Means for Your World

AI Could Rewrite History: Here’s What It Means for Your World

Imagine a future where artificial intelligence (AI) becomes so advanced that it surpasses human intelligence in almost every task. This vision of "general intelligence" – the ability to learn and perform any intellectual task at a level beyond human capability – is one that has been floated as a possibility

Hive Digital: The Bitcoin Mining Giant Aiming to Dominate the AI Frontier

Hive Digital: The Bitcoin Mining Giant Aiming to Dominate the AI Frontier

The crypto market experienced a dip recently, but one company stood out – Hive Digital Technology (HIVE). This Vancouver-based firm saw its stock surge 7.5% on November 17th, fueled by explosive growth in its Bitcoin mining operation and aggressive expansion into the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence (AI) computing. This

The Shadow of Altcoins: Could the Crypto World Reimagine Finance's Future?

The Shadow of Altcoins: Could the Crypto World Reimagine Finance's Future?

As digital asset markets continue to evolve, a fascinating question emerges: Can altcoins, beyond the established dominance of Bitcoin, challenge its position and potentially "flip" it? This article explores the potential for altcoins like Ripple's XRP, Hedera Hashgraph, or Ethereum to disrupt the traditional financial landscape,

Crypto's Hidden Threat: North Korean Cyber Espionage Strikes Close to Home

Crypto's Hidden Threat: North Korean Cyber Espionage Strikes Close to Home

The world of cryptocurrency, once seen as a haven for innovation and financial freedom, is facing a chilling new threat: covert infiltration by North Korea. A recent report has revealed that hackers from the reclusive nation are utilizing sophisticated tactics to infiltrate cryptocurrency companies, potentially exposing vast sums of money