A recently published study challenges the popular myth that Easter Islanders’ ancient rock gardening practices caused their downfall

Last week, the weather was pleasant and often balmy across the U.K., and to take full advantage of the gently rising warmth, there was no better place to be than Heathrow Airport.

Throughout the history of science, what we once held as irrefutable truth has often been overturned by new evidence and evolving perspectives.

A new study has found that AI systems known as large language models (LLMs) can exhibit “Machiavellianism,” or intentional and amoral manipulativeness, which can then lead to deceptive behavior.

Nearly half of American electric vehicle owners want to buy an internal combustion engine model the next time they buy a car, according to a new study from McKinsey and Company, a leading consulting firm

The late Lord Arran introduced two Bills in the House of Lords. One was the Sexual Offences Act of 1967, which legalized homosexuality. The other was for the protection of badgers

The Democratic presidential ticket of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris promoted COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy to defeat President Trump.

The Biden administration’s aggressive push to transition to alternative ‘green’ energy is leaving the U.S. military dependent on its top adversary; China, which would be disastrous in the event of a war with the country, according to a study by the Heritage Foundation publishing on Thursday and obtained first by Breitbart News

The Green Party leader has admitted that she still has a gas boiler despite her party’s commitment to reach Net Zero by 2040. The Telegraph has the story.

There have been two (at least) lithium-ion battery plant fires in the last 24 hours, one of them deadly, serving as yet another reminder that these types of fires are entirely different beasts; first, from a report at BBC News this morning [emphasis, links added]:

Today’s media are filled with concerns about air pollution.

Electric power is a necessity of modern life, particularly for employers. Without electricity, modern society quickly collapses.

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has used the claims of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to push the Paris Climate Agreement, and based on that, the quest for Net Zero emissions.

The future of Britain’s oil and gas industry has been thrown into doubt after a landmark decision by the Supreme Court that found emissions from burning ‘fossil fuels’ must be considered when approving new drilling sites

Billionaire-backed non-governmental organizations behind a bungled experiment to block the sun using aerosols in California have vowed to continue their efforts, Politico reported on Wednesday

Australia has seen a 20-year downward trend in productivity.