Otherweb Archive - Opinion - Science

• America has long considered Europe an exemplar and leader in cultural and political thought
• Cold kills and America is at great risk of deadly subzero blackouts, says David Wojick
• Our global problems are connected, so tackle them together, scientists say
• This year, 8.77 billion tonnes of coal was burned around the world
• Parts of Mayotte remain inaccessible after Cyclone Chido
• Real Science and the Earth's Magnietic Field
• Republicans on House Judiciary Committee demand answers from over 60 companies on their involvement with leftist climate groups
• New law finally allows conservationists to clean up abandoned mines
• A Landmark Victory in the Legal Fight Against Climate Change
• The UK is going to need five billion litres of water a day by 2050
• The facts about a planet facing climate disaster are clear. Why won’t this Labour government face them? | Jeremy Corbyn
• What Trump Can Do with Clausewitz
• Regulations' enormous costs give DOGE an enormous opportunity
• EPA Staffers Demand Biden Release Climate Funds Withheld Over Gaza
• On December 18, the EPA approved two waivers for California’s Advanced Clean Cars II regulations
• U.S. Senator Urges EPA to Release “Science-Based” Report on Formaldehyde Health Risks
• How a fantasy oil train may help the Supreme Court gut a major environmental law
• From Africa to America, here's how climate protest is being criminalized
• Money From Bernie Madoff’s Most Successful Client Now Fuels Climate Lawfare
• Climate-Change Disaster Planning Is Falling Woefully Short in One Huge Area
• Visualising Nature's Stories at Bellingcat's Hackathon in Kyrgyzstan
• How much wind and solar generation China has achieved. What is the potential cost of the U.S. following Europe in destroying the free market in electricity generation?
• Sanity and honesty return to the SEC - Washington Examiner
• Expect pricier EVs, solar panels, and heat pumps as a result of Trump’s tariffs
• A new report shows that temperatures in Greenland aren’t cooperating with the alarmists’ doomsday predictions
• Trump’s Regime Change at the SEC - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
• Destroying the Climate Change Myth
• More than 6,000 people ordered to evacuate as fire spreads out of Malibu Canyon
• Angela Rayner is right to criticise our batsh*t eco-rules
• When Scottish Sages Christened "Liberal" – Daniel Klein
• “Waging War on Science”: Researchers Worry About Their Jobs Under Trump 2.0
• Why is the UN so gung-ho about net zero? Chris Talgo says
• Storm Darragh showed me how unprepared my family – and Britain – are for disaster | Gaby Hinsliff
• The cluelessness of the Climate Change Committee
• This week, ProPublica exposes the invisible danger of formaldehyde
• How to Reduce Formaldehyde Exposure in Your Home
• The science behind winning a Nobel Prize? Being a man from a wealthy family | Torsten Bell
• Democrats suddenly embrace herd immunity
• SEC, fund managers should quit pushing NetZero — it hurts shareholders
• Five executive orders to unleash markets in space
• Despite 2024’s ‘greenlash’, the fight against climate breakdown can still be won. Here’s how
• What is the real toll of natural and climate disasters? Science has staggering new answers | Devi Sridhar
• Tsunami warning issued for the West Coast following large earthquake
• Trump nominates SpaceX CEO Jared Isaacman to lead NASA
• Small North Carolina town sues energy "goliath" in historic climate action
• The California Offshore Wind Environmental Impact Statement Is full Of Holes
• World’s biggest climate case begins in The Hague
• Driving to Work Is the Worst. So Why Can’t We Quit It?
• Gluttony, lust and the other ‘deadly sins’ are seen as immoral, but are we hardwired to commit them? | Guy Leschziner
• Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have announced ambitious goals for cutting unnecessary government regulations. Here's what they need to do
• What is the Scientific Theory of Intelligent Design? - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
• Libertarianism from the ground up
• Climate Changes Nothing in the Real World
• Brazil’s Lula has made progress on deforestation, but “agribusiness Is winning”
• Nuclear energy prevents air pollution and saves lives
• Starmer has discovered a tricky truth about green transition: no gain without pain | Gaby Hinsliff
• The U.S. should never have been part of the Paris Agreement
• Climate Anxiety: A Regime-Created “Illness”
• Eugene Volokh is the Thomas M. Siebel Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford and Gary T. Schwartz Distinguished Professor at UCLA School of Law
• Shaking Off the Shackles of Sovereign Debt
• John Kerry says the U.S. is on the brink of needing to declare a climate emergency
• COP29 Delivers Huge Reparations to Poorer Countries — But They Still Want More Cash - The American Spectator | USA News and PoliticsThe American Spectator | USA News and Politics
• After voters soundly rejected it, electing Trump, what’s next for the radical climate agenda?
• In Wales, we’re one more flood away from another disaster like Aberfan | Aaron Thierry
• Trump picks fracking magnate Chris Wright to head Department of Energy
• North Carolina dumps on hurricane survivors and the Amish
• Californians will pay for Newsom’s electric vehicle war on Trump - Washington Examiner
• Thanksgiving travelers might want to keep an eye on the forecast as the weather in some parts of the U.S. could make the trip difficult
• Biden Made “Record Time” on Worker Protections for Heat. Trump Could Quickly Stamp Them Out.
• Q: Is there a formula to figure out how much of a salary I really need in a liberal state? — Wannabe Red-State Expat
• Here’s what I learned at Cop29. Rows aside, an unstoppable transition to clean energy is happening | Ed Miliband
• A new study suggests evidence that life may have existed on Mars billions of years ago
• I'm glad we got a deal at Cop29 – but western nations stood in the way of a much better one | Mukhtar Babayev
• Cop29 showed climate progress can survive a Trump presidency – despite a disappointing deal | Geoffrey Lean
• COP 29: The Big UN Money Grab
• Yes, there is a lot of greenwashing, but Cop summits are our best chance of averting climate breakdown | Ashish Ghadiali
• The Biden administration put $7 billion into "hydrogen hubs." Critics smell a boondoggle.
• Trump's energy cabinet picks have a mammoth task to clean up and depoliticize agencies, says Gabriella Hoffman
• They Found Something Called the “Doomsday Fish” but It’s Probably Fine
• Trump and Elon Musk bring American swagger, joyous awe back to space travel
• These five companies said they'd curb plastic waste. They made it much worse.
• The French State Plans to Force You to Drive an EV
• What happens if much of the vital data behind the climate-change threat are made up?
• As we wait for national legislation, let’s launch a Green New Deal from below | Jeremy Brecher
• Climate-fueled insurance hikes are fueling delinquent mortgages, study finds
• Trump’s science-denying fanatics are bad enough. Yet even our climate ‘solutions’ are now the stuff of total delusion | George Monbiot
• Nuclear Power Is Already Great
• Mining is safer, cleaner, and more ethical in America. So why do environmentalists stand in the way?
• Bomb Cyclone Blasts Pacific Northwest
• A radical environmental group uses millions of dollars from dark money to teach climate activists how to talk like human beings
• "Devastating"—US backpedals on global pact to limit plastic production
• Why Ed Miliband's issues with Rosebank and North Sea drilling will worsen
• Why children like me have a right to be heard at the People’s Blockade of the Newcastle coal port | Frankie Kelly
• Pentagon's top UFO investigator lists 3 cases that his team has yet to solve
• FEMA Director Says Criticism Of Agency Is Misinformation
• Families need affordable housing, but New York residents use red tape to block development
• Water security: is it a government priority?
• Australian researchers have devised a way to help surfers avoid attacks from great white sharks
• SpaceX Plans 6th Starship Flight Test, Repeat Midair Rocket Catch
• The tide is turning against the green elites