Osna.FMA simulation conducted by researchers at the RWTH Aachen University, and reported by "Der Spiegel", suggests that the planned reduction of energy taxes on gasol... https://news.osna.fm/?p=42070 | #news #benefits #cut #disproportionately #energy
According to a study by the union-affiliated Böckler Foundation, raising value-added tax (VAT) would proportionally burden low-income earners more heavily than... https://news.osna.fm/?p=41902 | #news #burden #cost #disproportionately #finds
A newly released federal report paints a stark picture of crime patterns in Germany, revealing disproportionately high rates of criminal involvement among Syria... https://news.osna.fm/?p=26387 | #news #afghan #crime #disproportionately #germany
beSpacificTrump’s #attack on the #federal #workforce is an attack on the Black #middleclass. Center for American Progress - “the federal government has hired Black Americans at higher rates than the private sector going back a century or more.” Federal workforce, though far from majority #Black, is disproportionately Black. Any policy aimed at firing federal workers en masse would still #disproportionately hurt Black people. This is not a bug in Trump’s program. It is a feature. https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/trump-dei-federal-workers-civil-rights-rcna188966
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈‘#Prejudice, #Islamophobia’: #Freespeech #fears as #UK #redefines #extremism.
Experts say a new #definition #disproportionately #targets #groups that #advocate for #Muslims’ #civilrights.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #UK #Tories #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Islamaphobia
First #federal #gender-#based #hatecrime #trial starts in #SouthCarolina over #DimeDoe, a #black #trans #woman’s #Murder.
For decades, #transgender #womenofcolor have faced #disproportionately high #rates of #violence and #hatecrimes, according to the #DepartmentofHomelandSecurity.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #SouthCarolina #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Transphobia #SayHerName #MoralPanic #HateSpeech #StochasticTerrorism #Hatecrimes
#SuicidePrevention effort to #support #disproportionately #impacted #youth.
The #funding is part of a new #media and #outreach #campaign launched by #CDPH that aims to support #youth disproportionately impacted by #suicide, such as #Black, #Indigenous and #LGBTQ #populations.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #California #MentalHealth
https://www.axios.com/local/san-francisco/2023/09/18/youth-suicide-prevention-california
CelloMom On CarsThe #USA alone incurred US$1.7 trillion, accounting for 39% of economic #losses worldwide in the 51 years. But Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States suffered a #disproportionately high cost in relation to the size of their economies."
#US losses averaged $ 33 bn per year, every year, and those losses are rising steeply as #ClimateChange really starts to bite.
#LossAndDamage
https://public.wmo.int/en/media/press-release/economic-costs-of-weather-related-disasters-soars-early-warnings-save-lives
Economic costs of weather-related disasters soars but early warnings save lives
Geneva, 22 May 2023 (WMO) - Extreme weather, climate and water-related events caused 11 778 reported disasters between 1970 and 2021, with just over 2 million deaths and US$ 4.3 trillion in economic losses, according to a new figure from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
#LGBTQ+ #people Are #Disproportionately #Impacted By #GunViolence. Here’s What The #Data Shows.
#Queer #people are #disproportionately #victimized in almost all types of #violent #crime but are particularly vulnerable to #gunviolence, according to the #WilliamsInstitute.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #GunViolence #GunControl
LGBTQ+ Individuals Are Disproportionately Impacted By Gun Violence
Existing data on gun-related hate crimes and intimate partner violence against LGBTQ+ people, particularly gender-expansive people and queer people of color, documents a clear and disturbing pattern of homophobic and transphobic violence.