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- ‘Flagrantly Unlawful Action’: Universities Sue Trump’s Energy Department Over Latest Funding Cuts Wed, 16 Apr 25, 3:00pmThe DOE announced April 11 it would limit support for indirect costs, or money that is used for administrative and other non-research related expenses, to 15% for all research funding...
- The Climate Crisis was Christopher Columbus’s fault — “a mutant offspring of European Scientific racism” Fri, 4 Apr 25, 5:38amBy Jo Nova Forget the carbon credits and solar panels, the root cause of climate change is Caribbean slavery. If only Christopher Columbus hadn’t discovered America, the Little Ice Age would never have ended! (Just...
- They Just Won’t Leave the Kids Alone Mon, 23 Dec 24, 9:00amThe program resonates with me. I recall my days as a Young Pioneer in Perth in the 1950s. I was proud of my uniform of white shirt and red scarf, and our repertoire of songs from the German Democratic Republic under Wilhelm...
- University bans on big oil firms at recruitment fairs rise by 30% Fri, 20 Dec 24, 8:32pmSurvey finds post-1992 universities leading the way on sustainability and ethics
- For years the CCP has been sending millions to US universities and NGOs to promote Green Energy Thu, 12 Dec 24, 7:47amBy Jo Nova If you have the feeling that our universities are working for the enemy, you might be right China is a developing nation, too poor to cut carbon emissions themselves, but somehow they can find the money to help...
- More than three-quarters of UK universities join fossil fuel pledge, say activists Mon, 2 Dec 24, 8:00pmMove to exclude fossil fuel firms from investment portfolios follows years of campaigning by staff and students
- Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats will be ‘responsible opposition’ to Labour – as it happened Wed, 18 Sep 24, 2:43amLib Dem leader speaks about importance of care and carers as he addresses final day of party conference. This live blog is closed
- Ed Davey says Liberal Democrats will be ‘responsible opposition’ to Labour – UK politics live Wed, 18 Sep 24, 1:01amLib Dem leader speaks about importance of care and carers as he addresses final day of party conference
- Power lines’ curves and accidental verse | Brief letters Thu, 15 Aug 24, 3:03amDr William Whewell | John Prescott | International Apostrophe Day | University vice-chancellors | Musk and Trump
- So much for “peer review” — Wiley shuts down 19 science journals and retracts 11,000 gobbledygook papers Sat, 25 May 24, 5:10amBy Jo Nova Proving that unpaid anonymous review is worth every cent, the 217 year old Wiley science publisher “peer reviewed” 11,300 papers that were fake, and didn’t even notice...
- So much for “peer review” — Wiley shuts down 19 science journals and retracts 11,000 gobblygook papers Sat, 25 May 24, 5:10amBy Jo Nova Proving that unpaid anonymous review is worth every cent, the 217 year old Wiley science publisher “peer reviewed” 11,300 papers that were fake, and didn’t even notice...
- UK students launch Barclays ‘career boycott’ over bank’s climate policies Wed, 27 Dec 23, 6:55pmCampaign at leading universities such as Oxbridge and UCL warns lender it will miss out on top talent if it finances fossil fuels
- The fall of Academia: half of US companies are reducing requirements for Bachelors degrees Tue, 5 Dec 23, 6:46amImage by Donna Kirby from Pixabay By Jo Nova University degrees aren’t what they used to be After years of universities turning out smug self-obsessed graduates of Woke ideology, Big Business has realized they might...
- UK universities take £40m in fossil fuel funding since 2022 Wed, 4 Oct 23, 8:00pmFoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest
- UK universities take £41m in fossil fuel funding since 2022 Wed, 4 Oct 23, 8:00pmFoI requests show Shell and BP among firms giving funds to institutions which have pledged to divest