Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Iraqi farmers, tired of high electricity bills and frequent blackouts, are turning to solar panels, according to Khalid Al-Mousuly at […]
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Wet Bulb Dead Zones could make Parts of Middle East, Pakistan, Uninhabitable — Even at Night
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Last fall, NASA scientist Colin Raymond and colleagues published an article showing that contrary to expectations, deadly heat and humidity […]
The Six-Times Bankrupt Trump Turns to Bankrupting America
( Tomdispatch.com ) – From childhood, I think I had some eerie sense of just how bad it could get in America. After all, in junior […]
Protesting Yale’s Firing of Helyeh Doutagh based on Questionable Israeli AI-generated Charges
Committee on Academic Freedom | Middle East Studies Association | – Susan Sawyer Senior Associate General Counsel Yale University susan.sawyer@yale.edu Dear Ms. Sawyer: We write […]
Solar Power doubling every 3 Years; 41% of world Electricity now Low-Carbon
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – It may be that Trump can slow the advance of renewables, including solar energy, in the United States. That would […]
Iran must Unconditionally Release Nobel Laureate Narges Mohammadi
Release All other Arbitrarily Detained Rights Activists Human Rights Watch – (Beirut) – Iranian authorities are threatening to return the human rights defender and Nobel […]
With US Bombers at the ready, can Trump cut a Deal with Iran and avoid a War?
By Amin Saikal, Victoria University (The Conversation) – The United States and Iran are once again on a collision course over the Iranian nuclear program. […]
Is Trump a Bigger Threat to America than Usama Bin Laden and al-Qaeda?
Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Donald Trump has inflicted more damage on the United States’s markets than did Usam Bin Laden and al-Qaeda on 9/11. […]
No, Even the Super-Rich Can’t Dodge the Climate-Change Bullet
They think they can — and that thinking just may doom the rest of us. ( Inequality.org) – So where do you see yourself living […]
The USAID that Elon Musk Never Knew
( Tomdispatch.com ) – What put the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), with an annual budget hovering at just about 1% of federal spending, […]
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