Category Archives: Science

Air-Conditioned Cartoons

Too many indulgences for the carburetor??

 

 

More of the Texas Gospel According to Greg & Ron . . .

Just papering over our differences??

I hear the streaming version is a bomb . . .

I kept telling Grandpa to stay away from that recycling bin . . .

 

This Is How Some “Good News” Arrives These Days

How we’re getting free survival insurance

‘Precision fermentation’ is food that can be mass-produced without land or even sunshine, Gwynne Dyer writes.

By Gwynne Dyer — Contributing Columnist

Thu., March 30, 2023

On Saturday, March 25, Asteroid 2023 DZ2 flew by our planet at 27,000 kilometres per hour, closer to us than it was to the moon.

It was less than one-hundredth of the diameter of the gigantic asteroid that took down the dinosaurs and most other animals 66 million years ago (75 per cent of land species extinct), but it would still have killed a large city with a direct hit. Continue reading This Is How Some “Good News” Arrives These Days

Stunning Brief Video: The Deadly Swarms of Stronger Storms

[NOTE: The Associated Press just issued a short video centered on amazing images of recent “supercell” storms, which have spawned many extremely destructive tornadoes in the southern midsection of the U. S. Continue reading Stunning Brief Video: The Deadly Swarms of Stronger Storms

IPCC & UN Climate Report: (More) Bad News

Gwynne Dyer: Humanity still has a chance, close to the last one, to prevent the worst of climate change’s future harms, a United Nations panel of scientists said last week.

The final report of the United Nation’s climate body (IPCC) has come out at last.

Continue reading IPCC & UN Climate Report: (More) Bad News