California loses thousands of jobs and crucial fuel as Marathon Martinez refinery goes idle

Forty million Californians will see higher fuel costs due to COVID-19.

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|2020-08-04T12:31:20-04:00August 4th, 2020|Comments Off on California loses thousands of jobs and crucial fuel as Marathon Martinez refinery goes idle

Online debate Wednesday: Food Security in a Post-Covid World

Please tune in: Wednesday * July 29 * 10:00 am ET / 4pm CET.

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|2020-07-29T09:44:46-04:00July 29th, 2020|Comments Off on Online debate Wednesday: Food Security in a Post-Covid World

Covid-19 the way forward

The key benchmarks are not the number of Covid cases, but the hospitalization and fatality rates. This data shows conditions more manageable than levels from last April.

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|2020-07-28T12:31:17-04:00July 28th, 2020|Comments Off on Covid-19 the way forward

COVID-19 shows the need to deregulate work-styles

Of those employed pre-COVID-19, about half are now working from home.

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|2020-07-22T22:56:50-04:00July 23rd, 2020|Comments Off on COVID-19 shows the need to deregulate work-styles

Exploiting calamities and climate to push Socialism

Never waste a crisis.

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|2020-07-06T08:29:47-04:00July 8th, 2020|Comments Off on Exploiting calamities and climate to push Socialism

Can COVID-19 be treated with low-dose radiation?

New research raises interesting possibilities.

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|2020-07-06T08:04:08-04:00July 5th, 2020|Comments Off on Can COVID-19 be treated with low-dose radiation?

Urban business exodus propelled by virus, unrest, high costs

The digital era makes cities less relevant. City leaders should not push business out.

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|2020-07-01T00:15:48-04:00July 1st, 2020|Comments Off on Urban business exodus propelled by virus, unrest, high costs

Another Covid-19 silver lining – hygienic wipes beat the sewer fascists!

In the UK, Friends of the Earth wants to make wipes both less useful and less available, calling for “an end to synthetic fibres, like plastic, in wet wipes; Better, clearer messaging on wet wipes to prevent them from being flushed down toilets; and a ban on the marketing of any single-use wipes as flushable.

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|2020-06-20T09:37:09-04:00June 21st, 2020|Comments Off on Another Covid-19 silver lining – hygienic wipes beat the sewer fascists!

Covid and hurricane points to ponder

To assert that things are worse today, they deny yesterday.

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|2020-06-16T22:10:10-04:00June 17th, 2020|Comments Off on Covid and hurricane points to ponder

Pandemic uncertainty means more campuses going digital

Higher-education administrators and practitioners must seize upon this period of coronavirus upheaval and uncertainty as an incentive to apply and optimize benefits of virtual classrooms at every level to make learning more effective — both off campus or on.

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|2020-06-11T07:51:30-04:00June 12th, 2020|Comments Off on Pandemic uncertainty means more campuses going digital

Climate campaigners want to make the shutdown permanent

The world is reopening and economic recovery is gathering steam. Global warming campaigners don't like this one bit.  They view the COVID-19 shutdown as a model for the future they want.

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|2020-06-10T21:30:24-04:00June 9th, 2020|Comments Off on Climate campaigners want to make the shutdown permanent

Green New Deal dress rehearsal

The Covid-19 lockdown as a blueprint for a permanent economic shutdown to ‘save the Earth.’

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|2020-06-08T22:50:39-04:00June 8th, 2020|Comments Off on Green New Deal dress rehearsal

Fear: The best tool of the ruling class

The current Coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated that members of the ruling class are adroitly curtailing our constitutional basic rights in the name of saving us from ourselves.

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|2020-06-03T16:05:35-04:00June 7th, 2020|Comments Off on Fear: The best tool of the ruling class

Getting real about the pandemic

The letter by the 600 medical doctors offers a valuable reminder that other expert knowledge and experience exists and must be expressed and heard

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|2020-06-07T20:20:01-04:00June 1st, 2020|Comments Off on Getting real about the pandemic

Forecast models encounter reality

People accustomed to seeing forecasts of things that are somewhat remote, somewhat abstract in time, place, and consequences are suddenly being exposed to how the sausage is made in predictive forecasting, and many are not liking what they’ve seen.

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|2020-05-27T14:56:26-04:00May 28th, 2020|Comments Off on Forecast models encounter reality
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