Are Electric Cars Really Greener?

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Published at 2018, September 25th Are electric cars (EC) really greener and eco-friendly? They seem to be a great solution to fight climate change and they are even said to have zero emissions. But are they worth it? Is it … Read More

Sydney in lockdown, borders shut and hardly anyone vaccinated. How long can Australia go on like this?

posted in: Far East, News

(CNN)In the window of a vintage shop in the Sydney suburb of Annandale, a sign expresses the frustration of many Australians with their country’s pandemic strategy. “Dear Customers, We will be closed for the foreseeable future because Scott Morrison is a … Read More

Weekly Update by Mark Armstrong – 2 July 2021

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Greetings from Tyler, “Ain’t nobody ever going to lock us down again!” said the rodeo announcer at the Gladewater Roundup.  But Sydney, Australia didn’t get the word.  They’ve dived back into lockdown because of the Delta variant, or whatever.  I’m … Read More

Arctic summer sea ice could be gone by 2035, new study forecasts

Photo: Thomas Nilsen The Arctic could be completely ice-free in summers by 2035, according to a new study that compared present-day conditions with those about 130,000 years ago. The study published this week in the journal Nature Climate Change, looked at … Read More

The Supreme Court Just Made It Harder To Overturn Voting Restrictions

posted in: News, United States

On Thursday, the Supreme Court upheld two of Arizona’s voting restrictions.  -ARIANA DREHSLER/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES In a 6-3 decision that broke down along ideological lines, the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a lower court’s ruling that two election laws in … Read More

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