Environment

With No Evidence Of Harm, Taxpayers Will End Up Paying Environmental Lawyers For PFAS Litigation

With allied epidemiologists placed inside the US Environmental Protection Agency, and scientists pushed to the side, environmentalists feel like they are about to get a win when it comes to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) that have been common f ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jul 18 2023 - 12:36pm

Kenyan Government Needs To Listen To Farmers- That Will Make Pesticide Usage Safer

In wealthy western breadbaskets like France and the United States, environmental groups who get donations from the $130 billion organic food industry claim it is viable everywhere else too. It's not just that they don't understand agriculture or ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jul 28 2023 - 8:42am

Insecticides For Malaria Control Aren't Perfect- But It Beats Having Dead Children In Poor Countries

Malaria infects 250,000,000 each year and kills nearly 700,000. It is so rare in America that academics and activists can lament chemicals that kill mosquitoes which transmit it to humans, and even block mosquitoes engineered to prohibit reproduction, but ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Aug 30 2023 - 4:52pm

Unless Californians Reuse Cotton Shopping Bags For 136 Years, They're Worse For The Environment

California has banned plastic bags in grocery stores, a giant subsidy and mandate for the cloth bag industry. When government isn't manufacturing problems to solve, corporations often do it themselves. Some companies ban plastic straws now, when it i ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Sep 11 2023 - 4:26pm

11,000 Scientists + Micky Mouse Sign Climate Paper Without Fact Checking Cites- Carbon Tax Error- And Uncited Fate Of Humanity

This is not a high quality paper, it's riddled with errors. It should never have been on mainstream news or on TV. Those 11,000 scientists are not authors- they are just signatories and one of them is the illustrious professor Micky Mouse of the Mick ...

Article - Robert Walker - Sep 29 2023 - 9:40am

Is The CBD Industry Environmentally Sustainable?

With climate change a constant hot button issue, the rise of any new industry to a massive and global scale always attracts interested parties. The same has also been true for the CBD industry, which was globally valued over $500 million USD in 2020 and e ...

Article - Mark Pierce - Oct 9 2023 - 9:07am

The Azolla Event: when is a fern not a fern?

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Blog Post - Robert H Olley - Nov 1 2023 - 1:06pm

Enhanced Weathering And Protecting The Climate

Global warming is not new to the history of our planet, and so, by studying previous periods of global warming, scientists hope to uncover secrets that can be used to combat global warming today. The Middle Eocene Climatic Optimum, which occurred some 40 ...

Article - Mark Pierce - Nov 21 2023 - 8:23pm

Yew Knew This: The Fens Of England Once Held Vast Woodlands

While deforestation has declined rapidly in the last 60 years, clearing trees to make room for farmland was once essential.  Even an island like England had farming going back thousands of years. Hundreds of dead tree trunks in the low-lying Fens of easter ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 24 2023 - 3:43pm

Bringing Climate Change Into Physics Classrooms

Physics is one of the most remarkable scientific subjects there is. It incorporates many incredible discoveries, like The Quantum Leap, the Law of Falling Bodies, Universal Gravitation, and the Laws of Motion.  ...

Article - Mark Pierce - Dec 21 2023 - 1:14am