Popular Posts 2016

Northwest Passage opens – because what other event demonstrates global warming? Breaking The Internet – because the network is no Continue reading →

Driveless Cars Decrease Organ Transplants

Add this one to unintended consequences. Driverless cars are expected to be safer than conventional cars. Conventional cars are in Continue reading →

More Carless Households

In America, the number of carless households has begun to rise. That’s a reversal in a trend that goes back Continue reading →

Ten Dollar Oil

Strong demand for renewable energy may drive the demand for fossil fuels down thereby driving down the price of oil Continue reading →

Inequality Resilient

The trends in wealth and income inequality in the US continue despite improved unemployment and a rising GDP. Since 1980, Continue reading →

India Quits Coal

India has decided to quit building coal power plants after 2022, basically letting those under construction finish; and has decided Continue reading →

Santa’s Floating Workshop

It was bad enough when the North Pole was 37 degrees above normal. Now, as Christmas approaches, it is 50 Continue reading →

Tax Havens Under Attack

Many of the most powerful tax havens are under threat of attack from the British government. “The UK’s secretive network Continue reading →