Let’s get one thing straight: The recent floods in Valencia, Spain, have nothing to do with climate change and everything to do with ignored infrastructure needs and poor urban planning. [emphasis, links added]

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The following sms to me this morning stimulated me to write this early than I had anticipated.

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Using U.S. taxpayer dollars, researchers at two universities are identifying older people behind on their recommended vaccines and testing personalized “nudges” to coax them into getting more shots.

Under the new status, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and its employees are exempt from legal action for acts performed in Kenya as part of their official foundation duties

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Momentum is building in the campaign to try to protect children from harmful smartphone use.

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A story in Blacklock’s Reporter brings the grim news that “Barely one percent of road vehicles in Canada are battery-powered electrics, Statistics Canada said yesterday.” Not very many, is it?

The recent floods in Valencia, Spain, have nothing to do with ‘climate change’ and everything to do with ignored infrastructure needs and poor urban planning