World’s First World Fair: The Palace and the Water Lily
The building’s chief architect, Joseph Paxton, was not an architect by training. He was a gardener. By Eric Bies in...
World
Is the Age of Fusion Upon Us?
Economically viable fusion energy will be one of the greatest boons in human history, but it remains frustratingly elusive Kahled...
The Best in West About Islam
"Welcome to the dark ages or as it should be known as the golden ages...it's all a matter of perspective."...
Switching to Renewable Energy Could Save Trillions
Jonah Fisher at the BBC: Switching from fossil fuels to renewable energy could save the world as much as $12tn...
This Week’s Best Political Cartoons on Climate Change, Inflation, Queen’s Death
Dana Summers | Tribune Content Agency Michael Ramirez | Creators Syndicate Daryl Cagle | Cagle Cartoons Honorary contributors to DesPardes:...
CLIMATE CHANGE SUMMIT in Egypt: What Must COP27 Deliver?
Compensation for loss and damage caused by climate change has developed into a major, pressing challenge for COP27. Developing countries...
Chile’s Rejection of 2022 Draft Constitution
Camila Vergara in SideCar: Pinochet and his legacy have proven hard to kill. The 2022 draft constitution – the most...
Melting Greenland ice sheet could cause devastating sea level rise of nearly a foot
The melting of the Greenland ice sheet could cause a devastating sea level rise of nearly a foot, reports UPI...
Don’t Teach Your Kids to Fear the World
Arthur Brooks in The Atlantic: If you are a parent, your greatest fear in life is likely something happening to one of...
IMAGINEERING Houses Amid Climate Change Challenges Home & Abroad (Pics, Videos)
The Pakistan floods 2022 have woken the world up (including me) to the country's acute climate change vulnerability. But this...
