In the US, and, as far as I know, in the UK as well, the air and water have become cleaner in recent decades. The amount of human-produced CO2 has declined in the last decade in the US. Food has gott… (View Post)

Since you are discussing energy, this thought: One of the interesting features of the nuke Bill Gates wants to build in Wyoming is that would be capable of storing energy, to some extent. (It would b… (View Post)

Off topic, but of interest to those following Putin's invasion of Ukraine: "As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky prepares to visit Capitol Hill later this week to lobby for additional aid i… (View Post)

Kirkland 4th (3) The two earlier pictures I posted from Kirkland's 4th of July parade showed groups of refugees and -- I believe -- their descendants. This one shows a group hoping to save people fro… (View Post)

I had not known that statues of Lenin in the old USSR were "bloody". If so, I applaud this llittle bit of honesty in an empire not known for it.) (View Post)