Vancouver (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – Just about every day, the U.S. president does something that is incompetent, dangerous, or stupid. Often all three. […]
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Ecospirituality: Spiritual connection with Nature transcends Politics, Religion
University of British Columbia News Have you ever felt awestruck by a towering evergreen, waves crashing against rocks, or the vastness of a desert canyon? […]
Chinese-made EVs are Conquering the world’s largest Auto Market, as BEV sales Soared 87% in ’22
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – EV sales have taken off in China, the world’s largest auto market, according to Reuters. Moreover, Chinese makers of electric […]
Sudan crisis Explained: What’s behind the latest Fighting and its Roots in the Past
By Christopher Tounsel, University of Washington | – Days of violence in Sudan have resulted in the deaths of at least 180 people, with many […]
Israeli Apartheid at Last Described in the Pages of the Venerable ‘Foreign Affairs’ Journal
Nasim Ahmed Nasimbythedocks The remarkable pace by which the term “apartheid” has moved from the margins of the Israeli-Palestinian debate to its centre was […]
America’s Climate Refugees are Swelling, driven by Rising Seas, Wildfires and Extreme Heat
By Laureen Fagan ( Sustainability Times) – News of an accelerating sea level rise along the Gulf Coast of the United States has renewed […]
India lets 2 Gigawatt Solar Tender, as Solar soared 27% in 2022
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – India has invited bids on a 2 gigawatt solar power tender. The country has 64 gigawatts of installed solar capacity […]
Undisclosed: Billionaire Harlan Crow bought House from Clarence Thomas where Justice’s Mother Lives
By Justin Elliott, Joshua Kaplan and Alex Mierjeski ( ProPublica ) – In 2014, one of Texas billionaire Harlan Crow’s companies purchased a string of […]
DNA Study Sheds Light on Arab Expansion in Africa, Axum and other Empires
By Nancy Bird, UCL | – Pre-colonial African history is alive with tales of civilisations rising and falling and of different cultures intermingling across the […]
Weaponizing ChatGPT? The Pentagon Girds for Mid-Century Wars
( Tomdispatch.com )- Why is the Pentagon budget so high? On March 13th, the Biden administration unveiled its $842 billion military budget request for 2024, […]