The pall that descended on the latest U.N. climate confab in the wake of Donald Trump’s election was justified. It’s a foretaste of things under an administration determined to part company with global environmentalists. Along with issuing the obligatory proclamations of impending ...
In a well-ordered laboratory in Owings Mills, a suburb of Baltimore, an engineer has been perfecting a device that might be called the missing link in renewable energy. Now, it is ready to begin its transformative role in electric generation, bringing electricity to the remotest places in ...
If there was a question of how risky heavy dependence on China for critical minerals is, it was dispelled with China’s plan to restrict the export of graphite, a key battery metal needed for everything from weapons production to electric cars and the transmission of solar and wind ...
Spirit Airlines is bankrupt, which should embarrass the administration, which blocked JetBlue from acquiring the company earlier this year in an attempt to preserve low fares and competition. In the short term, blocking the merger worked: JetBlue and the post-bankruptcy Spirit will continue ...
Russia’s military intervention in Syria since 2015 has allowed it to assert its power, creating a misleading perception of Russia’s military might. In contrast, Ukraine has dispelled that illusion and significantly injured its invaders. Russia’s decade-long involvement in Syria has ...
Not every White cowboy from Texas is a pro-gun conservative; not every undocumented immigrant in California is a pro-choice liberal. There seems to be a growing assumption that people will think, act and vote based on their race and ethnicity, a sort of intellectual racism. Antiracism, the ...