Exeter (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – As the Israeli attacks against Gaza have continued to rage, now spilling into Lebanon, a year of unspeakable […]
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Jeff Bezos Should Have Thanked American Taxpayers for Paying for His Space Ride
By Scott Klinger | – ( Inequality.org ) – Shortly after emerging from his 10-minute space flight last week, Jeff Bezos thanked Amazon customers and […]
Climate activists demand faster energy transition after flood disaster hits Germany
By Charlotte Nijhuis | – ( Clean Energy Wire) – Activists are protesting for better climate protection measures after catastrophic floods hit several parts of […]
Only Electric Cars can save the Planet, with as much as 4/5s fewer Emissions than Gasoline Cars
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – A life-cycle study of automobile emissions in four major new-car markets globally by Georg Bieker of non-profit The International Council […]
European Union, U.S. bear Responsibility for Israel’s Squatter-Settlements on Palestinian Land
( Middle East Monitor) – When European diplomats visit the occupied Palestinian territories to observe the damage wrought by Israel’s home demolitions and forced displacement, […]
How food prices are affected by oil, trade agreements and climate change
By Wyn Morgan | – ( The Conversation) – Concerns about inflation rates have risen as the UK economy begins its much-needed recovery from the […]
Happy Birthday, Medicare: You showed that public, universal health insurance is superior to private insurance in every way
Gainesville, Florida (Special to Informed Comment) – 56 years ago Congress enacted Medicare to provide health insurance for people ages 65 and older and the […]
Iran opens new Oil Port on Gulf of Oman to avoid narrow Straits of Hormuz and to Avoid US Sanctions
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – According to Al Jazeera, on Thursday, Iran announced the opening of a new petroleum export terminal near the port of […]
Calls to hold Israel and its NSO Group Accountable for Global hacking scandal, as UAE Role bulks Large
By Nasim Ahmed | – The global hacking scandal involving Israel’s notorious NSO Group has sparked fury around the world as the full extent of […]
Wind turbines off the coast could help Australia become an energy superpower, research finds
By Sven Teske, Chris Briggs, Mark Hemer, Philip Marsh, and Rusty Langdon | – ( The Conversation) – Offshore wind farms are an increasingly common […]