By: Local Historian who prefers to be unnamed Date: March 15, 2024 The Mystery Persists: The Bennington Triangle In the dense forests of southwestern Vermont lies a region cloaked in mystery and intrigue – the Bennington Triangle. For decades, this area has been shrouded in tales of inexplicable disappearances and …
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Solar Efficiency Breakthrough
This new advance enables a dramatic increase in energy-producing capacity for every square meter installed. by Nick Szymanowski MIT Scientists Discover New Way to Clean PV Panels Resources of every kind are in high demand. At the same time, numerous ecological overshoot issues cause climate chaos, in turn creating an …
Read More »Climate Action, Fossil Fuel & the War on Ukraine
Image Credit: Electrek.co by Nick Szymanowski How Will Putin’s War with Ukraine Impact Fossil Fuel? The (Gas)-FREE World is not Russian! But can the European Union get off their Putin supply before winter? If there is anything that the Ukraine conflict has highlighted in its first week, it’s that Putin …
Read More »12 Deforestation Issues To Watch With Our Rainforests in 2022
by Rhett A. Butler Founder of Mongabay • Between rising deforestation in the Amazon, new financial and political commitments to reduce deforestation, and growing interest in “nature-based solutions” like conservation and reforestation, 2021 may prove to be a fateful year for the world’s tropical rainforests. • So what should we …
Read More »Students to March to White House in Support of ME Patients
ME sufferers and students carrying photographs of bed-bound ME patients will march to the White House tomorrow (April 28) in a bid to raise awareness of the disease and urge the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to take urgent action. The march dubbed Boots on the Ground …
Read More »Obama Downplays Terrorism While UN Says It’s a Major Threat to International Peace [Video]
By PENNY SWIFT President Barack Obama has been labeled “a President in denial” after stating in a recorded interview (watch below) that the media overstates terror threats. In addition, an Israeli Government Minister has accused the President of ignoring the reality of Islamist terrorism. In stark contrast, the United Nations …
Read More »Virginia Passes Bill to Rein in Restraints of School Kids
Many schools in the state still have no policies or rules around pinning kids down This story by Heather Vogell, written for ProPublica, unearths some of the barbaric practices that are being used today in a country that is supposedly the leader of the free world. The State of Virginia is …
Read More »The Anti-Politics of Terrorism
By JANE DUNCAN Terrorism In the wake of the recent attacks in Sydney, Paris and Baga, it’s a word that’s been on many people’s lips. After the Charlie Hebdo attack in Paris, some have argued vehemently against trying to explain the context in which terrorism arises as an attempt to …
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