Last year’s deaths were the most since 2007 when 43,945 people were killed in vehicle crashes. In addition, the safety council estimates that 4.8 million people were injured in crashes last year. Federal data shows that Americans drove 13% fewer miles last year, or roughly 2.8 trillion mile...
The National Safety Council (NSC) released a statementin reaction to the BLS data, saying that it was “disheartened to see a small rise in unintentional, preventable worker fatalities.” The NSC’s statement continued: “Once again, the data clearly show we are not doing enough to mitigate ...
This year’s theme is “Pledge for Parity”. The “Pledge for Parity” calls for complete gender equality and the closing of the gender gap in social, economic, political, and other situations. In light of this year’s theme, let’s look at some of the recent statistics regarding gender...
China’s Methane Pledge. China is the world’s largest emitter of methane, accounting for 14% of the global total, and, for the first time, the government made an international announcement about methane policy. At a November summit held in Sunnylands, California, President Joe Biden and Chi...
Take the pledge to stay focused and end distracted driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, National Safety Council, state, county, and local law enforcement support campaigns increasing awareness to end distracted driving. Read Distracted driving: a safety guide for responsible young...
The big picture.Ultimately, Harris’s worldview seems to line up right where Biden is aiming, with his pledge to renew the U.S.-led global community with a summit of democracies. “The greatest U.S. foreign policy accomplishment has been the post-war community of international institutions,...
For Mònica Marques of Barcelona, no signed pledge was necessary to get the same result. She polled the parents of her daughters’ grade two years ago and she was surprised to see that “99% of them were as terrified or more so than I was.” ...
Carmen Brown toldThe Dallas Morning Newsthat she was waiting in line to get on the ride when the accident happened and witnessed the woman being strapped in. “She goes up like this. Then when it drops to come down, that’s when it (the safety bar) released and she...
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine have held that responsible conduct in scientific research includes researchers' ability "to question the decisions, practices, and processes around them." Institutions that receive federal funds pledge to provide high-quality research environments...
We conducted activities to publicize the Constitution, raising people’s awareness of it. We organized six ceremonies for 18 officials to publicly pledge allegiance to the Constitution when they took office, with members of the Chairperson’s Council chairing the ceremonies and administering the oath,...