So, wait, it wasn’t the Green New Deal? Or frozen wind turbines? https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/one-texas-storm-exposed-energy-grid-unprepared-climate-change-rcna289
BBC News: 2022 Winter Olympic Games: Beijing air pollution fears raised in new report
Imagine that: Air pollution problems in China. Do you really think the International Olympic Committee cares? BBC News – 2022 Winter Olympic Games: Beijing air pollution fears raised in new report https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/winter-sports/55981471
ICYMI: We must stop destroying our institutions
America enters 2021 still in the grip of a pandemic. One of the reasons coronavirus continues to burrow ever deeper into our society is the attack on science has succeeded; sufficient numbers […]
ICYMI: We must stop destroying our institutions
America enters 2021 still in the grip of a pandemic. One of the reasons coronavirus continues to burrow ever deeper into our society is the attack on science has succeeded; sufficient numbers […]
We must stop destroying our institutions
America enters 2021 still in the grip of a pandemic. One of the reasons coronavirus continues to burrow ever deeper into our society is the attack on science has succeeded; sufficient numbers […]
Harvard and Yale students disrupt a football game (HOORAY!), and some people can’t handle it (AWWWW)
Simply because of the university they attend, Harvard and Yale students will be admired by many people, and loathed by others. They will be seen by many people as America’s future leaders, […]
The government that has said “frack no” to fracking (at least for now)
The BBC has the story. The indefinite suspension comes after a report by the Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) said it was not possible to predict the probability or size of tremors […]
The U.S. state that wants the EPA to identify it as a “serious” violator
The Denver Post has the details. The data is what it is. It shows we didn’t attain the air quality standard. We need to move into the ‘serious’ category.”
Have you been to the “cesspool of the United States?”
You’re going to have to read this article from the New Yorker to answer that question. That waste is collected in what are somewhat euphemistically called lagoons. The hogs defecate on slatted […]
Let’s watch as America becomes a dirty nation
The Washington Post has the details. The cuts would also be deeper than those the Trump administration sought for the current fiscal year, but was unable to implement because of the budget […]
Attention, Olympic athletes: Keep your head above water LITERALLY
This excerpt comes from today’s U.S. Briefing by The Guardian. In time for the opening of the Rio Olympics today, the World Health Organisation has issued an advisory to athletes to spend […]
UN report: Climate change evident everywhere
USA Today takes a look at a U.N.-backed report released Monday (Japan time). Climate change is affecting all parts of the globe, and the gap between the latest science on climatic change […]
