Compounds in Amber Could Help Fight Drug-Resistant Bacteria Superbugs, Scientists Find
For centuries, people in Baltic nations have used ancient amber for medicinal purposes. Even today, infants are given amber necklaces that they chew to relieve teething pain, and people put pulverized amber in elixirs and ointments for its purported anti-inflammatory and anti-infective properties. Now, scientists have pinpointed compounds that help explain Baltic amberâs therapeutic effects […]
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Prince William Echoes The Great ‘Reset’ Pablum
Prince William has confirmed that he’s at least as dodgy a kingly prospect as his father the Prince of Wales by calling for a ‘Reset.’ William, who is second in line to the British throne, slipped the codeword into a…
Support legislation to slow climate change | News, Sports, Jobs – Escanaba Daily Press
EDITOR: I’m a retired meteorologist with two degrees in atmospheric science. The great majority of the most qualified scientists in my field believe human-caused greenhouse gas emissions (and other short-sighted, careless actions like widespread deforestation) are responsible for a dangerous…
Does Biden’s American Jobs Plan go big enough on climate change? – Al Jazeera English
At first glance, United States President Joe Biden’s giant American Jobs Plan seems like an environmentalist’s dream: enormous investment in electric vehicles, big tax incentives for renewable energy and widespread improvements to the ailing US power grid. The initiative would…
POLITICS: Battle erupts over the definition of ‘infrastructure’
Republicans are trying to draw the Biden administration into a fight over the meaning of “infrastructure.” And Democrats seem happy to oblige.
Support slowing climate change | News, Sports, Jobs – Daily Mining Gazette
To the editor: I’m a retired meteorologist with two degrees in atmospheric science. The great majority of the most qualified scientists in my field believe human-caused greenhouse gas emissions (and other short-sighted, careless actions like widespread deforestation) are responsible for…
The Utter Crushing Phoniness Of Biden’s Costly Infrastructure Plan
One of the most striking – and depressing – realities of our nation’s capital these days is the importance of image and the irrelevance of substance and truth. Appearances have always been somewhat important. Remember that shot of John Edwards…
Awaiting the next historic solar storm
Researchers uncovering eyewitness accounts of powerful solar storms of the past say we should expect at least one super-storm from the sun per century.
Chad Blair: Goodbye COVID-19, Hello Climate Change – Honolulu Civil Beat
Like thousands of Hawaii residents last week, I received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. It was so encouraging to see so many folks lined up ahead of and behind me that I almost let go my frustration at…
Damaged Amazon Adds to Global Warming – Living On Earth
Air Date: Week of March 26, 2021 stream/download this segment as an MP3 file A bird’s eye view of the Amazon Rainforest near the city Manaus. (Photo: Neil Palmer, CIAT, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0) The first broad study of…
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