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The AC Industry Conundrum: Cooling Is Warming the Planet, but Market Failures Are Preventing the AC Industry from Innovating
This summer a new record was set in Quriyat, Oman for hottest overnight low temperature ever recorded—42.6ºC (108.7ºF). With global temperatures projected to rise 2–5oC by the end of the century, and urban areas experiencing temperatures 1–3ºC warmer than their surroundings, parts of the world will be unendurable during the summer months.
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It’s been 10 years since the 2008 financial crisis — but I’ll never trust a bank again
I’ll truly never get over my horror at what happened in 2008. Statistics show other millennials feel the same.
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Full Harvest Moon September 24-25
From around the world tonight – September 24-25, 2018 – the moon beams from dusk till dawn. It’s the Northern Hemisphere’s full Harvest Moon and the Southern Hemisphere’s first full moon of spring.
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Organic Trade Association stands up for organic
The trade group showcases the truth about organic in full page ad in The Wall Street Journal.
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Popular Kitchen Remedy Puts Antibiotic To Shame
Fighting infection with conventional antibiotics is becoming an increasingly hopeless affair. The CDC recently warned these drugs are useless in combating deadly ‘super germs.’ So what can one do? Your kitchen holds the key.
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Collaboration and progress on energy is possible. Just look at Asheville.
The Asheville-Duke Energy Blue Horizons Project is a model for energy progress
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“Art of the Deal” ghostwriter: Weisselberg flip will end Trump — equivalent to Nixon tapes
When Tony Schwartz and Tim O’Brien speak about Donald Trump, you best listen. In the mid-’80s, Schwartz spent 18 months voluntarily embedded in Trump’s web of half-truths, lies, and outright howlers. The result was The Art of the Deal, which Schwartz wrote in its entirety and the semi-literate Trump subsequently took full credit for.
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NITI Aayog Pune Smart City Hackathon on HackerEarth
Cities across the globe, especially emerging markets, are witnessing significant urbanization. In the next 15 years, India will see about 200 million people migrating to cities, which is almost equal to the current combined population of the UK, France and Germany.
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Tropical Forests Are Flipping From Storing Carbon to Releasing It
Illegal logging and land seizures are driving this ominous yet overlooked scientific trend.
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AP fact check: Trump is living in an alternate reality
There you go. It’s not that the man tends to lie: it’s that the man tends to lie about everything, in every speech. He is incapable of either comprehending or conveying basic facts, and is unable to process explanations given to him about why his favorite claims are wrong.