Parasocial, how you may have felt after Taylor Swift’s engagement, is Cambridge Dictionary’s word of the year

If you felt a personal connection with a celebrity this year, you likely weren’t alone.  That feeling led Cambridge Dictionary to select “parasocial” as its 2025 word of the year. Parasocial is defined as “involving or relating to a connection that someone feels between themselves and a famous person they do not know, a character…

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Despite surging renewables, fossil fuel emissions will hit record this year – The Washington Post

Despite surging renewables, fossil fuel emissions will hit record this year  The Washington Post Greenhouse Gas Emissions Head for a Record in 2025, Global Carbon Project Reports  The New York Times Fossil Fuel CO2 Emissions Set to Hit Record High in 2025  Time Magazine Relentless rise in carbon pollution from fossil fuels slightly dampens climate-fighting hopes  AP News Fossil…

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