This is the type of person who has in the past advised the Trump administration and will likely do so again if he is elected next month. One of the reasons why the outcome of the US election matters even for my tiny country. www.thejournal.ie/republican-a...
Matthew RJ Brodskyās X account has since been suspended, and the Taoiseach labelled the comments ādespicableā.
The same people who say "human activity can't affect the climate" are now saying, "the government is creating hurricanes.'
my book comes out in one week and let me tell you: that's terrifying please preorder it / use an audible credit / ask your library to stock it to ease this gnawing terror also, i worked on it for years and a wide spectrum of people have said it's good www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/talia...
The acclaimed author of Culture Warlords investigates the rise of the Christian Right over the last half-century that lays out the grim vision evangelicals a...
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...#cap#wealth of the super rich? Philosopher Ingrid Robeyns developed concept of "limitarianism" limiting individual's wealth to $10m/Ā£/ā¬s with anything beyond that point confiscated by govts. Theft? Socialism gone mad? A good idea? Or something govts must do?
Most of us would love to be wealthy - but is it possible to be too rich?
A lot of anti-bike folks will say that no one wants to bike, but on almost a daily basis I have conversations with people who see that I biked somewhere and say they wish they could bike too. I try to just tell them how great I feel after biking, without pushing them on why they don't.
The National Safety Council has released a new report explaining how massive vehicles increase crash deaths. AFAIK it's the first comprehensive review of car bloat research. (Disclaimer: I played a supporting role putting it together.) An eye-opening read. t.co/MLsZcd5AKd
People DIED because we didnāt have enough tests to know who was infectious. This is a MAJOR reason why it spread so much. People STILL have trouble getting long Covid disability covered when they didnāt have a test. Iām FURIOUS. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
āWar,ā by Bob Woodward, traces how Trump and Biden responded to international crisis and concludes that Trump is worse than Nixon, the president exiled by the Watergate scandal.
āIn the UK, around 40 per cent of all trips are under two miles, and 70 per cent are under 5 miles, distances that can be covered without a car. Even walking to and from public transport is found to be highly effective in improving peopleās health.ā
āDespite all the well-known harmful side effects of driving, an important social cost is often overlooked: the opportunity cost of not walking or cycling, including to public transport stops.ā Excellent summary from LSE on the need to focus on health in delivering transport policies
Electric vehicles are key for reducing transport emissions, but do they produce a healthy urban transport system? David Klenert, Linus Mattauch and Simona Sulikova argue that the health benefits ofā¦
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I had no idea anyone else did this, which is stupid now that i think about it but i feel weirdly happy to have discovered I'm not alone š