Using today’s Nobel-class lithium magic, it still costs over 100 times more to store energy in a battery than it costs to store the same amount of energy as natural gas or oil. Even a twofold improvement in lithium technology won’t come close to closing that cost gap and bring us any closer to a “rechargeable” and “fossil fuel-free” world.
Under the Migrant Protection Protocols, the Trump administration requires asylum-seekers who arrive at the southern border remain in Mexico while their claims are processed through DHS and...
Given trends in public opinion, schools will eventually lose their argument for a religious exemption from anti-discrimination legislation, unless they do a better job of making a positive case for their beliefs.
If officials in Washington, D.C., and other cities want to avoid a similar fate, they should contact their British counterparts now and figure out how an American version of Extinction Rebellion can be neutralized.
Whatever your religious beliefs, it doesn’t take much looking around to see that there is a harsh anxiety in the culture, in our politics, in many, if not all, of our lives. The need for peace is great, and yet to many it seems unattainable.
“If you want to become conversant in every aspect of this [Russiagate] hoax that matters, if you want to be the one in your family that has the answers to any question about this, then this book is a must. Not only that, it is fun to read it... It blows this thing to smithereens.”