It seems to me that the scheme is likely to increase deaths as would-be migrants put themselves in more danger by taking greater risks in order to avoid detection. (View Post)

There seems to be some doubt about the authenticity of the video. The so-called prisoners (who don't look hench enough to be regular soldiers) look in very good health for volunteers who have been ho… (View Post)

I am (or rather, once was) a physicist and I don't know either, hence the tentative language. The greatest danger would be from inhaling radioactive dust, but the most strongly radioactive nuclides t… (View Post)

The number of birds killed by wind turbines is insignificant compared to the numbers killed by glass-fronted buildings and domestic cats. Not to mention the ones that will die out due to loss of habi… (View Post)

Why would the Russians fund XR? Surely the last thing they want is an accelerated move away from dependence on fossil fuels! (View Post)