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Publisher: NYTimes
2023-07-16As Climate Shocks Multiply, Designers Seek Holy Grail: Disaster-Proof Homes
As climate change leads to more extreme weather events, designers are focusing on creating disaster-proof homes to protect against climate shocks. Geodesic domes and other resilient home designs are gaining attention from climate-conscious home bu...As climate change leads to more extreme weather events, designers are focusing on creating disaster-proof homes to protect against climate shocks. Geodesic domes and other resilient home designs are gaining attention from climate-conscious home bu... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-07-09Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court
1. Clarence Thomas' Horatio Alger induction: - Clarence Thomas was inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, a club that celebrates meritocratic success and embodies his own life philosophy. - He moved into the inner ci...1. Clarence Thomas' Horatio Alger induction: - Clarence Thomas was inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, a club that celebrates meritocratic success and embodies his own life philosophy. - He moved into the inner ci... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-06-28Pumping Groundwater Has Changed Earths Spin, Study Finds
Researchers have discovered that the pumping of colossal amounts of water from underground for agriculture and households has caused Earth's axis to shift. This is in addition to the accelerated melting of polar ice sheets and mountain glaciers, w...Researchers have discovered that the pumping of colossal amounts of water from underground for agriculture and households has caused Earth's axis to shift. This is in addition to the accelerated melting of polar ice sheets and mountain glaciers, w... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2023-05-09How to Think About Green Industrial Policy
The Inflation Reduction Act, enacted by the Biden administration, is a climate bill that offers subsidies to businesses and consumers to adopt green technologies. While the protectionist aspects of the legislation have irked other nations, the buy...The Inflation Reduction Act, enacted by the Biden administration, is a climate bill that offers subsidies to businesses and consumers to adopt green technologies. While the protectionist aspects of the legislation have irked other nations, the buy... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2022-08-11Arctic Warming Is Happening Faster Than Described, Analysis Shows
The Arctic is warming four times faster than the global average, and some parts are warming up to seven times faster, according to new research from Finland. This rapid warming is causing faster melting of the Greenland ice sheet, which contribute...The Arctic is warming four times faster than the global average, and some parts are warming up to seven times faster, according to new research from Finland. This rapid warming is causing faster melting of the Greenland ice sheet, which contribute... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2022-08-053 Downpours in 8 Days: How Extreme Rain Soaked the Midwest
Three separate downpours across three Midwest states over eight days this summer caused widespread destruction, with at least 39 people dead and homes and crops destroyed. Climate experts warn that the intensity and frequency of heavy rain is likel...Three separate downpours across three Midwest states over eight days this summer caused widespread destruction, with at least 39 people dead and homes and crops destroyed. Climate experts warn that the intensity and frequency of heavy rain is likel... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2021-12-24Fighting Inflation Means Taking On Corporations
This opinion piece argues that fighting inflation requires taking on corporations, as their choices largely contribute to rising prices. The author cites historical examples of presidents successfully combating inflation by challenging corporate p...This opinion piece argues that fighting inflation requires taking on corporations, as their choices largely contribute to rising prices. The author cites historical examples of presidents successfully combating inflation by challenging corporate p... -
Publisher: NYTimes
2021-09-03America Is Giving the World a Disturbing New Kind of War
The withdrawal from Afghanistan is a final step in the transformation of American warfare into something sanitized and edited out of view. America has now transformed its traditional warmaking, and the withdrawal of Afghanistan is the final step.The withdrawal from Afghanistan is a final step in the transformation of American warfare into something sanitized and edited out of view. America has now transformed its traditional warmaking, and the withdrawal of Afghanistan is the final step.
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