The Climate Wars Are Heating Up
So, apparently, the climate wars aren’t over quite yet. Thank goodness for that! That’s not us rekindling the battle, by the way, it’s the Greens’ ‘Treasury spokesman’ federal Senator Nick McKim who has discovered a new term of abuse: ‘ecocidal’…
Economists Would Like a Word
Disasters fueled by warming are becoming an obstacle to growth. This week, a high-profile World Bank report warned that the global economy is expected to slow to a pace we haven’t seen in 30 years. The reasons are varied, as…
Train Carrying Ethanol Derails and Catches Fire in Minnesota
A train carrying ethanol — an extremely flammable material that can cause coughing, eye-burning, dizziness, sleepiness and full unconsciousness — derailed on the outskirts of the small town of Raymond in Minnesota’s Kandiyohi County early Thursday, sparking a fire and evacuation orders under the cover of darkness. The incident comes nearly two months after a […]
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Biden Moves To Limit EV Tax Credits In Blow To Climate Agenda
The Biden administration proposed a series of highly-anticipated rules, providing some clarity on how it will implement Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) provisions that restrict which electric vehicles (EVs) are eligible for tax credits. The rules, issued by the Treasury Department…
Love Letter: Fueling a Fight
Two environmentalists fight about the fuel used in a romantic (but carbon-emitting) oil lamp. In this week’s Modern Love essay, “When Climate Change Melts Your Relationship,” two environmentalists get into the biggest fight of their relationship over an oil lamp….
New Rules Will Make Many Electric Cars Ineligible for Tax Credits
The Biden administration hopes its guidelines for up to $7,500 in tax credits will encourage automakers to reduce their reliance on China for batteries and raw materials. The Biden administration on Friday released new rules that will significantly shorten the…
Essay | Is the key to solving the plastic problem in our past?
How can we address the issue of plastic waste? My grandmother remembers a time before the widespread use of plastics in food packaging that might just hold the answer.
Colorful Mumbai Overpass Goes Viral On Twitter After Being Converted into Sporting Complex For Cricket and Badminton
In the urban sprawl of Mumbai, kids have an awesome and surprising new place to play cricket and badminton—under a highway overpass. Built beneath the Sector 15 Sanpada overpass in Navi Mumbai, a video of the kids playing went viral and drew the attention of other city administrators who celebrated the clever transformation of an […]
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‘One and done’ parents are some of the most thoughtful and compassionate I have met | Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett
“Aren’t you worried they’ll be lonely?” This is the question that the parents of only children are probably asked the most, and the one that is mentioned again and again when I asked for “one and done” parents to get…
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