'Disgusting' Satanic Temple display at state capitol in Iowa sparks free speech battle

I love these guys. They know how to troll:

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/12/12/satanic-display-iowa-capitol-free-speech-battle/71897091007/

As climate chaos accelerates, which countries are polluting the most?

Depressing:

https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2023/12/us/countries-climate-change-emissions-cop28

BOMBSHELL: Trump’s attorneys SCREW Trump in LEAKED testimony video

Really nice to see this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LC9yNnf2JnA

Census projects U.S. population bust by 2080

Conservatives tend to hate immigration, but the US depends on it:

https://www.axios.com/2023/11/09/us-population-decline-down-projections-data-chart

The 'safe' threshold for global warming will be passed in just 6 years, scientists say

Great, we’re screwed:

https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/climate-change/the-safe-threshold-for-global-warming-will-be-passed-in-just-6-years-scientists-say

“Shocking” – Rate of Climate-Driven Extinction Is Drastically Accelerating

https://scitechdaily.com/shocking-rate-of-climate-driven-extinction-is-drastically-accelerating/

Climate change-fueled heat waves swept the world this summer

Mexico and especially Central America were hit hard:

https://www.axios.com/2023/09/08/heat-wave-summer-climate-change

What EVs mean for autoworkers

The struggle with EV manufacturing between workers and auto manufacturers:

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-whats-next-21e259e1-1c06-4454-9c54-649c9088782c.html?chunk=0&utm_term=emshare#story0

The Case for Why the Constitution Blocks Trump Being President Again

This is encouraging:

https://time.com/6305003/trump-indictment-14th-amendment/

Boycotting vs. cancel culture

https://www.quora.com/Why-does-the-left-deny-the-existence-of-cancel-culture/answer/Franklin-Veaux?ch=17&oid=1477743658968370&share=2edf15eb&srid=uBhZO&target_type=answer

How the Inflation Reduction Act Has Reshaped the U.S.—and The World

Good news:

https://time.com/6304143/inflation-reduction-act-us-global-impact/

‘This Is a Really Big Deal’: How College Towns Are Decimating the GOP

Nice to see!

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/07/21/gop-college-towns-00106974

Catastrophic climate 'doom loops' could start in just 15 years, new study warns

https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/climate-change/catastrophic-climate-doom-loops-could-start-in-just-15-years-new-study-warns

Solar Power Investment Will Overtake Oil for the First Time Ever This Year

Nice!

https://singularityhub.com/2023/06/07/global-solar-power-investment-will-top-1-billion-per-day-this-year/

Nearly 2 billion at risk from "unprecedented" climate conditions

Very interesting that there are two ideal mean annual temperature ranges for humans, 80°F and 55°F:

https://www.axios.com/2023/05/23/climate-change-unprecedented-dangerous-heat?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter_axiosscience&stream=science

Worries mount about misinformation in science

This is really bad news:

https://www.axios.com/newsletters/axios-science-3931718d-5c39-44fb-bde7-0839d611936b.html?chunk=0&utm_term=emshare#story0

The Generosity Divide: How Political Views Shape Altruistic Behavior

So much for religious conservatives being more generous:

https://scitechdaily.com/the-generosity-divide-how-political-views-shape-altruistic-behavior/

The Extreme New Tactic in the Crusade to Ban Books

What goes around, comes around. The Bible contains explicit sexual references and gay sex.

https://time.com/6277933/state-book-bans-publishers/

What America Could Look Like Without Fox News

I've been saying this for years:

https://time.com/6275452/america-without-fox-news/

New Survey Asks Americans How They Really Feel About Climate Change

This is really disappointing and depressing:

https://singularityhub.com/2023/04/20/new-survey-reveals-how-americans-really-feel-about-climate-change/

EU CO2 emissions reached a 30-year low in November

Impressive!

https://energyandcleanair.org/eu-co2-emissions-reach-a-30-year-low-in-november/