Economy: Boomers saved too much for retirement but … a silver lining
"Boomers" over saved for retirement and now have resources to spend, which may help keep the economy humming as we near recession territory.
Climate: You must buy climate travel insurance
Do you need travel insurance in case it rains on your camping trip? The insurance companies see a new high profit center.
Climate: We must ban modern farming
Op-ed: Big Ag Touts Its Climate Strengths, While Awash in Fossil Fuels | Civil Eats Most of America’s farms are dependent on prodigious amounts of fossil fuels at every stage…
Climate, Environment: Need to ban tires
Road Hazard: Evidence Mounts on Toxic Pollution from Tires – Yale E360
Climate: Being overweight must be outlawed
Overweight people result in an increase in fuel used (and hence an increase in carbon emissions), in all forms of transport, including vehicles, airliners and railroads.
Education: AI renders many college degrees of less value
The value of many 4-year degrees may be short lived, due to rapid skill requirement changes in the workplace.
Climate: Need to ban global supply chains
We need to end global supply chains, as they are not sustainable or carbon neutral, says a gamer and journalist.
Smart phones: Google’s Find My Device Network
Apple has had Air Tags for some time, and Samsung has it’s Smart Tags. Both are small devices that are detectable by Apple iPhones (for Air Tags) or Samsung phones…
Climate: Need to ban charcoal cooking grills
In fact, we need to ban all grills that burn something – wood, charcoal, propane: Charcoal may be great for barbecues — but it’s bad for the planet | (ted.com)…
Public health, media: Covid-19 booster shots
The media says it is difficult to get a Covid vaccination due to incredible demand. Practicing Factfulness My closest RiteAid store is booked out 2 weeks. The next closest store…