According to Bloomberg, a combination of lower cost batteries, better energy density, and increase in the number of charging points is driving an enormous growth curve for electric vehicles. There were 3 million sold worldwide in 2020; these guys predict …
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This remark by U.S. patriot Thomas Paine, arguably the greatest force in bringing about the American Revolution, is even more important today than when it was made 250 years ago. That’s because “trouble” is far more terrifying now than it …
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History will regard Jimmy Carter as one of the very best presidents the United States ever had–“best” perhaps not as it’s normally used, but in the sense of excellence of character. It seems strange that his tenure in office and …
From this article: Sorry—am I missing something? Did we or did we not all learn last Friday that the previous president of the United States of America, in his last weeks in office, tried to strong-arm the Justice Department to falsely declare that …
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We need to confront the fact that many Americans are so stupid and selfish that corralling the pandemic and its variants may take many years, if it’s possible at all. The shot below features more than 385,000 largely unmasked young …
Mad Magazine, a humor rag for young people, was published from 1952 until 2018, though its popularity hit its high-water mark in the mid-1970s, and was essentially unknown past 1990. The meme here is a play on the theme, which …
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Who doesn’t wish he were in a position to do something akin to what this gentleman did? As denizens of Earth, we can only hope that the wealthiest among us focus their immense power on addressing the existential threats that …
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What the meme here presents is true, but it’s not what Republicans say. They claim that education, as it exists in America today, includes a kind of brainwashing that produces liberals. Looked at from their perspective, they’re right, in a …
This made me laugh. Climate deniers and anti-vaxxers claim, as suggested in this ad from the mid-20th Century, that science isn’t always correct. True without a doubt. In fact, when you think about it, it’s almost always incorrect. If we …
It’s easy to understand this guy’s frustration. My only comment is that market-based climate solutions do not necessarily have to be gradual. Once carbon-based products become relatively expensive, they’ll disappear fairly quickly.
