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The universe is littered with supermassive black holes. Just 30,000 light years away is one in the center of the Milky Way. Most galaxies have one, and some of them are more massive than a billion stars. We know that many supermassive…

Reposted by NOT MANY PEOPLE KNOW THIS By Paul Homewood More shameful coverage by the BBC (complete with a disgusting use of a photo of the Turkish forest fires): July was the world's hottest month ever recorded, a US federal…

Asteroid Bennu is one of the two most hazardous known asteroids in our Solar System. Luckily, the OSIRIS-REx (Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security-Regolith Explorer) spacecraft orbited Bennu for more than two…

Guest contribution by Eric Worrall The Biden administration's appeal to OPEC to pump more oil to keep gasoline affordable has rarely drawn criticism from the Guardian. Do you deny? Because it's not just anti-Vaxxers and climate…

In 1905 Albert Einstein wrote four groundbreaking papers on quantum theory and relativity. It came to be known as Einstein's annus mirabilis, or miraculous year. One was on Brownian movement, one brought him the Nobel Prize in 1921, and…

From Forbes Tilak Doshi Contributor Energy I analyze energy economics and related public policy issues. With the dust having barely settled after the UN climate body issued its “code red” climate change report on Monday, the…

As any good project manager will tell you, goals are necessary to complete a successful project. The bolder the goal, the more likely the project will be successful. But bigger goals are harder to achieve, leading to an increased chance…

From The MANHATTAN CONTRARIAN August 12, 2021/ Francis Menton Hydrogen! It’s the obvious and perfect answer to global warming caused by human CO2 emissions. Instead of burning hydrocarbons (fossil fuels) we can leave out the carbon…

There has been some excitement in the air over the past few weeks at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, where mission controllers were preparing the Perseverance rover to collect its first sample from the surface of…

Guest essay by Eric Worrall Politico is worried that restrictions on the transport of Marijuana across state borders is creating distribution network inefficiencies which is helping to drive climate change – by a surprising amount.…