And is also sheltering over a million Ukrainian refugees, compared with our couple of hundred thousand. (View Post)

It's certainly unnerving. A substantial number of Americans would likely agree that it wouldn't be a bad thing for democracy to be suspended so that Trump could take absolute power. (View Post)

Nobody is believing that everyone is just going to stop using energy, least of all me. I was thinking more about, for example, the current media campaign against electric vehicles. The implication is… (View Post)

I'd argue the opposite. Our modern entitled society has been brainwashed into thinking that compromise for the sake of the environment is out of question. There won't be any blood, sweat and tears fr… (View Post)

One of my favourite examples of the genre is the recurrent laryngeal nerve which connects the brain to the larynx but, by accident of evolution, loops below the aorta. In giraffes it is about 4.6m lo… (View Post)