Tag: May
Small Modular Reactors and the Big Questions of Cost & Waste
The publication of Kim and Macfarlane’s 2026 study on small modular reactors is a moment worth pausing over. Nuclear energy sits at the margins of most serious decarbonization pathways today, but SMRs have been marketed as the technology that could change that. They are advertised as cheaper, safer, faster to … [continued]
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Shining The Light Of Truth On Fossil Fuel Madness
Fossil fuels are staging a big comeback in the current administration, which is a captive of the energy industries.
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Bacon, Hotdogs, Pork Chops, & Ham Bad For Climate Change Too?
Years ago, there was an article I read about Harvard University research which identified a connection between consuming some amount of bacon on a regular basis and increased death risk. In general, it’s processed red meat that is regarded to be a problem for human health, not only bacon. “Cutting … [continued]
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Michiganders battle boxwood pests ravaging shrubs
The invasive boxwood leafminer is damaging shrubs across Michigan, and a new moth poses another threat. Experts warn infestations can spread quickly. Some severe cases may require removing entire plants….
Catamarans race across Lake Ontario in international sailing event
From September 8-11, residents of Burlington, Ontario, may see catamaran boats on the waters of Lake Ontario, as more than 50 of the world’s best sailors take to the lake. The […]