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Just how close are the super rich to achieving medical immortality?

Allergy season is slightly longer because the plant growing season is longer, which is a good thing for both pollinators and ultimately human beings because of higher crop production.

Climate-related disaster deaths have declined 97.5% over the century (1920-2025). Richer, smarter, and more resilient societies reduce disaster deaths. This swamps any potential climate signal.

Yet until voters enforce a return to economic literacy, rational energy policy and national sovereignty, Western Europe and Britain will continue its Soviet-style trajectory: central planning without the gulag, energy rationing...

"Earth Day today feels increasingly detached from the kind of environmental problems that gave rise to it in 1970. Back then, the issues were obvious and immediate — urban smog, polluted rivers, toxic industrial discharge...

One would think that after all these years since 1970 the Earth Day proponents would engage in some soul searching about the fact that their endless apocalyptic assertions about environmental conditions and planetary health...

“Living small is not going to sell with the public and the voters. And the call for a meatless cuisine is not even culturally correct.”

This will be an objective report then!

Who knew hospital waste dumpsters were potentially full of gold and platinum?

An elderly woman in Canada was euthanized only hours after telling doctors she wanted to live and receive hospice care instead.

The case is interesting because of how ubiquitous plastic bags for food storage and preparation are. I suspect the debate over microplastics and consumer safety will continue, despite existing evidence indicating that these...

In 2026, grocery aisles will reflect “back-to-basics” eating and a “return to real” when it comes to meat and dairy.

YCC should be embarrassed for shilling for this questionable, expensive, program. Just because it has the word “climate” in the title doesn’t mean it is useful to anyone. I suspect that the tool will not be especially...

The human cost of this prolonged fiction is measured not in disability-adjusted life years of uncertain provenance, but in the children never conceived, the young families who postponed dreams, and the enduring chill on Northeast...

When policymakers focus exclusively on carbon dioxide and hypothetical climate harms, populations are denied the tools to manage real threats: infectious disease, hunger, dirty water, unsafe housing.