One doesn’t have to be a conspiracy theorist to believe that major sociological phenomena in our culture doesn’t “just happen.” Take the climate change denial movement as an example, how did it come to pass that the judgment of the …
Author: craigshields
Record-Breaking Heat in Alaska Wreaks Havoc on Communities and Ecosystems
Per Smithsonian Magazine, abnormally high temperatures have already led to a wide array of ecological breakdowns, with a troubling future in front of us. While those indifferent to our civilization’s future regard this as no big deal, to the …
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Canada’s Algonquin to Acquire Bermuda Utility BELCO
The acquisition of Bermuda Electric Light Company (BELCO) by Algonquin has to be good news, and here’s why.
Tagged with: Secretary of Energy
Wind Energy: Size Matters
Those who have never been to one of the annual AWEA (American Wind Energy Association) shows might want to check out this fascinating exhibit of engineering.
Obstruction of Justice
Whither goest thou, the obstruction of justice case against the U.S. president? Here’s a video that may answer that question.
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Electric Vehicle Sales Graphics Rock the House
I am such a sucker for these time-lapse graphics! They make me feel like I own a racehorse that’s miraculously made its way to the Kentucky Derby; it didn’t break out of the gate well, but it’s closing like gangbusters …
3D Printed Solar Cells
I’m not sure the concept on this video of 3D printed solar cells isn’t a total ruse, but I am sure it’s impractical in the extreme, as: • The solar cells themselves are about 25% of the total system cost.
Environmental Protection Agency Drains All Funding from Scores of Long-term Studies on Children’s Health
Would it be helpful to know the effects of pesticides and other toxic chemicals on developing bodies and minds? Well, that’s a moot point, because studies that would provide insight here, some spanning decades, have now been defunded by the …
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The British on Trump
I’m simply going to republish this without comment, other than to say that it’s extremely worthwhile. – ed Someone asked, “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England, wrote this magnificent …
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Solution To Mass Shootings: More Guns
I don’t want to be in the same grocery store as this gentleman, who saw fit to bring three handguns to go shopping. (Actually, I don’t really want to be in the same state.) I know there are some people …
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