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U.S. teens recruited to drive migrants from Mexican border U.S. teens recruited to drive migrants from Mexican border

Human smugglers are using social media to lure American teenagers into helping them transport..
Helping People Learn Science Helping People Learn Science

In their ad, the folks offering “The Most Complete Periodic Table Ever” claim that, if your kid is..
First Week of Cruise MSM142 – Into the Labrador Sea First Week of Cruise MSM142 – Into the Labrador Sea

After a slight delay of the Maria S. Merian caused by late-arriving containers our research cruise..
Far-Right-wing Politician with No Scientific Training Says Climate Change Is a Hoax —- ZZzzzzzzz Far-Right-wing Politician with No Scientific Training Says Climate Change Is a Hoax —- ZZzzzzzzz

This is Germany’s Alice Weidel, a politician from Germany’s right-wing extremist party, Alternative ..
A Thought from Maslow A Thought from Maslow

Here’s “A thought for today,” from A-Word-A Day: A musician must make music, an artist must paint,..
What America’s Allies Wouldn’t Do What America’s Allies Wouldn’t Do

To put it another way, they refused to commit war crimes by participating in an illegal and immoral ..
Trump Can’t Last Much Longer Trump Can’t Last Much Longer

As dim-witted as the MAGA people are, and as greedy and cruel as Trump’s billionaire supporters are,..
Banning Drag Queens from High Schools Banning Drag Queens from High Schools

Prioritizing the relative importance of addressing America’s social woes is, to be sure, an inexact ..
The Failure of U.S. Voting Systems Had Strange Timing The Failure of U.S. Voting Systems Had Strange Timing

It’s so weird that massive voter fraud didn’t exist until Trump lost the 2020 election. It’s ever..
Maybe Trump Is Achieving His Purpose Maybe Trump Is Achieving His Purpose

At left we see a theory that may explain why the Trump administration is doing such a terrible job..
Is Working from Home Really More Sustainable? Is Working from Home Really More Sustainable?

If you stop commuting, your work-related carbon footprint could drop by more than half. However,....
Classic Sustainability In Your Ear: Ecosia.org’s Christian Kroll on Planting Trees With Every Web.. Classic Sustainability In Your Ear: Ecosia.org’s Christian Kroll on Planting Trees With Every Web..

How do you reduce your digital life’s environmental impact? Making changes to reduce your..
Complying with Evil Complying with Evil

Admiral McRaven made this statement in 2020; God only knows what he’s thinking about this now. I..
Assessing Trump’s Sanity Assessing Trump’s Sanity

If you still think that Trump is sane and an honest servant of the American people, even after all..
American Ignorance Is Flourishing American Ignorance Is Flourishing

For a while, it appeared that the United States might be progressing beyond its ignorant “tough..
Sustainability In Your Ear: Jasper Steinhausen on Making Sustainability Profitable Sustainability In Your Ear: Jasper Steinhausen on Making Sustainability Profitable

Most business leaders believe sustainability costs money. They’re wrong. The proof is sitting right ..
When Trump Will Leave When Trump Will Leave

Obviously, James Carville has been wrong before, but it appears that he’s onto something here. An..
Sustainability In Your Ear: The XPRIZE Wildfire Competition Heats Up Sustainability In Your Ear: The XPRIZE Wildfire Competition Heats Up

Every wildfire starts small. The problem is that by the time most are detected, minutes...The post..
Where Surveys Are Irrelevant Where Surveys Are Irrelevant

We don’t need opinion polls regarding matters of fact. This is why it’s incorrect to say that we do ..
We’re All Unsafe We’re All Unsafe

As Bernie Sanders points out here, until Trump was re-elected in 2024, we all thought we had the..
The Limits of My Language The Limits of My Language

“The limits of my language mean the limits of my world.”  — Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus..
Sustainability In Your Ear: The MooBlue Team Keeps The Beef, Without The Burp Sustainability In Your Ear: The MooBlue Team Keeps The Beef, Without The Burp

  Cattle are one of the most consequential climate problems hiding in plain sight on...The post..
Q&A: What does China’s 15th ‘five-year plan’ mean for climate change? Q&A: What does China’s 15th ‘five-year plan’ mean for climate change?

China’s leadership has published a draft of its 15th five-year plan setting the strategic direction...
Sustainability In Your Ear: The Forest Stewardship Councils’ Path to a Circular Bio-based Future.. Sustainability In Your Ear: The Forest Stewardship Councils’ Path to a Circular Bio-based Future..

Forests are vital for people everywhere. They cover about 4.14 billion hectares, roughly a third....
Owning the Libs, Punishing the Non-Whites Owning the Libs, Punishing the Non-Whites

At left is another illustration of the fact the folks in the red states honestly don’t want..
Homeschooling Homeschooling

Decent and intelligent people respect the rights of parents to homeschool their children, but there ..
Not Sure About Zero Illegals, But . . . Not Sure About Zero Illegals, But . . .

I’m ready to live in a country with zero hateful morons, if that counts.  
Analysis: Constituency of Reform’s climate-sceptic Richard Tice gets £55m flood funding Analysis: Constituency of Reform’s climate-sceptic Richard Tice gets £55m flood funding

The Lincolnshire constituency held by Richard Tice, the climate-sceptic deputy leader of the..
BladeBUG Tackles Serial Blade Defects with Robotics BladeBUG Tackles Serial Blade Defects with Robotics

Weather Guard Lightning TechBladeBUG Tackles Serial Blade Defects with RoboticsChris Cieslak, CEO..
Understanding the U.S. Constitution Understanding the U.S. Constitution

Hillsdale College is a rightwing Christian extremist organization that ostensibly honors the United ..
Trump’s Destruction of Renewable Energy Benefits His Support Base, and That’s All that Matters Trump’s Destruction of Renewable Energy Benefits His Support Base, and That’s All that Matters

The death sentence that Trump has imposed on renewable energy in America is good for two groups: a) ..
Killing for God Killing for God

Arthur C. Clarke makes a good point here. It reminds me of something neuroscientist Sam Harris..
7 Best Sustainable Chairs To Curl Up In (2026) 7 Best Sustainable Chairs To Curl Up In (2026)

Whether you're looking for sustainable chairs to dine in, work in, or relax in, this guide will..
Hate and Ignorance–Many Americans Have Different Ideas Hate and Ignorance–Many Americans Have Different Ideas

The rationale expressed at left is what most democracies use to guide their voting. About half of..
The Only Constant Is Change The Only Constant Is Change

At left we see the rationale behind the statute of limitations in U.S. criminal law.  You aren’t..
Is the United States “Dangerous?” Is the United States “Dangerous?”

I struggle to think of someone for who, I have more respect for than astrophysics PhD and lead..
DeBriefed 20 February 2026: EU’s ‘3C’ warning | Endangerment repeal’s impact on US emissions |.. DeBriefed 20 February 2026: EU’s ‘3C’ warning | Endangerment repeal’s impact on US emissions |..

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to..
WOMA 2026: Where Will Australian Wind Be in Five Years? WOMA 2026: Where Will Australian Wind Be in Five Years?

Weather Guard Lightning TechWOMA 2026: Where Will Australian Wind Be in Five Years?Recorded live at ..
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I give her high ratings. Her job is to look pretty and, more importantly, to lie convincingly..
Guest post: The challenges in projecting future global sea levels Guest post: The challenges in projecting future global sea levels

It is well understood that human-caused climate change is causing sea levels to rise around...The..
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