There’s a reason we heard so much about extreme heat deaths over the summer: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres made a “call to action” on ‘extreme’ heat that prompted mandarins across his vast organization to issue warnings without letting the facts get in the way of a good story
BlackRock Inc., Vanguard Group Inc., and State Street Corp. were sued by a group of states led by Texas for allegedly breaking antitrust law by boosting electricity prices through their investments, in the highest-profile lawsuit yet against the beleaguered ESG industry
President-elect Donald J. Trump late Tuesday nominated Jay Bhattacharya, M.D., Ph.D., professor of health policy at Stanford’s School of Medicine, to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
This is the conclusion of Dr. Thorp’s most recent paper (“Are COVID-19 Vaccines in Pregnancy as Safe and Effective as the U.S. Government,Medical Organizations, and Pharmaceutical Industry Claim?”) which was accepted for publication in a peer reviewed journal and will be available soon.
The most powerful cosmic-ray electrons and positrons ever detected slamming into Earth’s atmosphere carry energies so high they can only have come from relatively close by, new research has revealed.
The COP29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, ended Saturday after two weeks of bitter division, with a pledge from countries considered wealthy pledging to provide $300 billion a year by 2035 to poorer countries to help them deal with the supposed impacts of climate change and move their economies toward clean energy. [emphasis, links added]
For those who have been living on Mars during the last few years, COPs, officially titled Conference of the Parties, are the annual UN-run climate jamborees, intended to forge global agreements to fight climate change.
Most outsiders to big academic science might be surprised to learn that one of the most problematic constraints on scientific innovation comes from the federal agencies that pour many billions a year into the system.