I suspect that climate change is a lot worse than science is currently saying. Scientists are usually very conservative and don’t make claims beyond the evidence.

Given the slow uptake of EVs and e-bikes, trying to get people to give up cars will be very slow. Better tyre design looks more achievable.

No better time to buy an Ev! Thanks President Trump!

When has the US gone to war with a credible plan and end game? Usually it is over optimistic or it is aimless.

This great news! Not just not have we an increasingly unstable climate causing unprecedented heatwaves, droughts, floods, snow, now we have steady increases atmospheric CO2 will cause direct health impacts and if it goes on then we will need to mutate to cope with it. That they can measure the increase in atmospheric CO2, by proxy, in the blood is pretty frightening.

I read this the other day and it changed my view on economics or at least economics as we know it today.

https://www.penguin.com.au/books/the-invisible-doctrine-9781802062694

I suppose it has been that way ever since farmers created a surplus that businessmen and politicians could steal.

Isn’t the key thing here the idea that economics, machinery etc are there to serve or support humans? It seems that the rich and the Techbros are of the opposite opinion.

The reasoning in Australia is not about sex but cyber bullying. It’s a big problem and certainly more difficult to refute than kids watching porn.