Trump Admin Escalates Multi-Pronged Attack on Climate Science
The New York Times is reporting the Trump administration is ramping up its assault on climate science through a coordinated multi-agency effort. The National Climate Assessment will reportedly remove any worst-case...
Survive the great outdoors by making your own drinkable water
In the wilderness, fighting dehydration by collecting water from streams or springs is often necessary. But a single sip from that crystal clear, ice-cold flow could mean uncomfortable gastrointestinal distress that...
These Oklahoma Marijuana Dispensaries Are Suing Facebook
Seven Oklahoma dispensaries allege they’ve been placed in “Facebook jail” and are seeking reparations from the social media giant.
Facebook can’t decide if it loves or loathes cannabis. Around this time last...
Tents, Toilets, Transport: Eco-friendly Festivals Tackle the Unholy Trinity
When Chris Johnson first started putting on outdoor parties with his mates, they were small, impromptu and shambolic – or “really good fun”, as he puts it. Seventeen years later and...
A Tiny Number of People Will Be Hospitalized Despite Being Vaccinated. We Have to...
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Dr. Carey Washington was eager to be...
The SCREEN NEW DEAL
For a few fleeting moments during New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s daily coronavirus briefing on Wednesday, the somber grimace that has filled our screens for weeks was briefly replaced by something...
What Are Clarke’s Laws?
Clarke's Laws are a series of three rules attributed to science fiction legend Arthur C. Clarke, intended to help define ways to consider claims about the future of scientific developments. These...
Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Will Sail Across the Atlantic for a Tour Around the...
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg has announced that she will sail from Europe to North America in August, as part of a months-long climate tour around the Americas.
The 16-year-old started a...
America’s Best Drug Dealers Are A-List Celebrities
Over the past two decades, Americans have proved willing to do lots of things at Martha Stewart’s behest. They will decoupage. They will make their own holiday wreaths. They will boil...
JPMorgan to sublet office space as it ponders work-from-home
JPMorgan Chase is marketing a big chunk of its Manhattan office space as the company re-evaluates the future of its workforce.
The New York-based bank is looking to sublet about 700,000 square feet at 4 New York Plaza in the Financial District and more than 100,000 square feet at 5 Manhattan West in the Hudson Yards area, Bloomberg News reported. Brokers at JLL are marketing the space.