Climate: “Triple planetary crisis” will kill us all
Elite scientists say we are all going to die unless we immediately do as they command us. Correction: Guy with BA in "social thought" says this.
Climate, Public Health: Medical journal editors demand WHO declare global climate health emergency
Medical journal editors demand that WHO declare a global public health climate emergency and set in motion putting the technocratic elite in charge.
Climate economics: Net Zero might not increase employment or reduce costs
Politicians say Net Zero will create jobs, grow the economy, but maybe not - for obvious reasons.
Business: Work-from-home trend has fallen off, and flat-lined
The "days worked from home" has fallen sharply from the peak and is now in a slow decline.
Energy: The future might be kinda cold at times
Germany's utilities will reduce electricity available for EV chargers and heat pumps, to maintain grid stability, as needed.
Demographics, Education: Half of companies eliminating 4-year degree requirement
55% of companies eliminated a 4-year degree requirement in 2023 for some jobs, and 45% will eliminate it in 2024.
Energy: New battery technologies
New battery technologies will only get better, fortunately.
Demographics, Finance: The price of happiness
How much money do you need to be happy? How is wealth created?
Demographics: “You can’t even pay people to have more kids”
More evidence that paying people to have kids, or increasing taxpayer funded benefits to those with kids, does not work.
Demographics, finance: Financial literacy not high?
1 in 3 Gen Z borrowers can’t afford to go home for the holidays (cnbc.com) The majority of Gen Zers, 66%, plan to take on debt to get through the…
Climate: Must limit international travel, make carbon passports mandatory
Must make carbon passports mandatory in order to limit international travel.
Environment: Corruption is good for the environment, says study
Corruption can increase environmental efficiency and improve economy in developing countries, study argues (phys.org). It's Science.
Climate: What Experts Say We Must Do
Have collected together the proposals of what we are to do about climate change. Banning all dogs and cats will be broadly supported. Not.
Demographics: From 2012-19, 19+ California hospitals closed labor and delivery services
Dozens of labor and delivery services have closed in California as the birth rate has been cut in half over past 30 years.