The sun was just coming up bright orange over Yakima, Washington, when my friends and I packed up the car and headed out for a day of skiing at one of the region’s most beautiful and lesser-known destinations—the White Pass Ski Area. And while prestige ski meccas such as Aspen, Park City and Vail offer…
Erin Brockovich Says There’s No ‘Quick Fix’ for Ohio Train Derailment
On taking the stage in the East Palestine High School auditorium on Feb. 24, environmental activist Erin Brockovich told a crowd mostly composed of local residents dealing with the aftermath of a toxic train derailment she was “here with a message you don’t want to hear but maybe you know.” “Superman is not coming. Nobody…
Stanford Professors Push Back on University-Encouraged Student Informant Culture
A group of Stanford professors is calling for an end to a system on campus that allows students to anonymously report on each other for what they perceive to be biased or discriminatory conduct. At least 77 professors recently sent a petition to Stanford administrators, arguing that the university’s online reporting system, called Protected Identity…
Utility Stocks Are Losing Power
By Jeffrey R. Kosnett From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance When a stock sector crushes the S&P 500 index by 15 percentage points over a full year, it’s normally cause for euphoria. But utilities, which are both regulated and sensitive to interest rates, are not your typical industry. And that massive 15-point outperformance translates to just a…
China’s Economic Prospects Worsen
Commentary Three Chinese tech companies on Feb. 21 lost $33 billion of value in U.S. stock trading. Alibaba Group, JD.com, and PDD Holdings are finding it harder to expand internationally, and so turned to cutthroat competition with each other for domestic markets that will likely demolish their prices and profits. While within the last few…
Is Climate Change or Policy the True Issue? 15th ICCC Keynote Speeches by Sen. Johnson and Rep. Lauren Boebert
Is climate change or climate policy the real issue? Experts, advocates, and common sense politicians give their thoughts and ideas at the 15th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC) held by the Heartland Institute in Orlando, Florida. U.S. Senator, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee member Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and U.S. Representative, House Resources Committee…
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Is climate change or climate policy the real issue? Experts, advocates, and common sense politicians give their thoughts and ideas at the 15th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC) held by the Heartland Institute in Orlando, Florida. U.S. Senator, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee member Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and U.S. Representative, House Resources Committee…
LIVE 1 PM ET: Is Climate Change or Policy the True Issue? 15th ICCC Keynote Speeches by Sen. Johnson and Rep. Lauren Boebert
Is climate change or climate policy the real issue? Experts, advocates, and common sense politicians give their thoughts and ideas at the 15th International Conference on Climate Change (ICCC) held by the Heartland Institute in Orlando, Florida. U.S. Senator, the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee member Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) and U.S. Representative, House Resources Committee…
19 Athletes Wounded After Blasts at Race in Cameroon: Doctor
YAOUNDE—Nineteen athletes were being treated for blast injuries on Saturday after multiple small explosions during a running race in part of western Cameroon where English-speaking separatists are fighting government forces, a local doctor said. There was no immediate comment from authorities in the town of Buea in South-West Region, where 529 athletes were running up…
British Army’s ‘Troubled’ Ajax Tank Order Back on Track, Wallace Says
The army’s “troubled” Ajax armoured vehicles order is now back on track after remedies were put in place to fix the issues, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said on Wednesday. Inspecting Ajax trials near the Bovington Camp, Wallace said the Ministry of Defence (MoD) aims to deploy the vehicles soon after the testing programme is completed in about…
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