Researchers at the Complexity Science Hub Vienna have found that the outcomes of a changing climate crisis are determined by a combination of cultural, political, and economic factors, rather than solely environmental forces. They came to this conclusion after studying 150 past crises and analyzing the Crisis Database (CrisisDB), which contains historical crises from different regions and time periods.
A group of emergency physicians and consumer advocates in multiple states are pushing for stiffer enforcement of decades-old statutes that prohibit the ownership of medical practices by corporations not owned by licensed doctors.