Massive sunspots and huge solar flares mean unexpected space weather for Earth | Alexa Halford, Brett Carter and Julie Currie

Two sunspots that can be seen with eclipse glasses have the potential to impact Earth's technology and Weather Sept. 7, 2017 (The Conversation) -- If you still have your solar viewing glasses from th ...

Researchers propose how the universe became filled with light | P. Kaaret

Credit: CC0 Public Domain Aug. 30, 2017 (Phys.org) -- Soon after the Big Bang, the universe went completely dark. The intense, seminal event that created the cosmos churned up so much hot, thick gas ...

When the Butterfly Flaps Its Wings | James Howard Kunstler

Papilio machaon. By fesoj , via Wikimedia CommonsJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Aug. 28, 2017 It remains to be seen what the impact will be from Mother Nature putting the nation’s fourth-l ...

Battle of the Behemoths | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Aug. 11, 2017 As the empire deliquesces into a fetid slurry of economic failure, we stand ankle deep in the rising swamp waters witnessing the futile battle ...

Just Wait a Little While | James Howard Kunstler

Ohio River. Photo: WCPOJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Aug. 7, 2017 The trouble, of course, is that even after the Deep State (a.k.a. “The Swamp”) succeeds in quick-sanding President Trump, ...

Nuclear Calendar -- July 24, 2017 | FCNL

Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation July 24, 2017 July 25 2:30 p.m., Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, "Assessing the Maximum Pressure and Engagement Policy Toward Nort ...

New breakthrough discovery -- every quantum particle travels backwards | Saskia Angenent

Credit: CC0 Public Domain July 18, 2017 (Phys.org) -- Mathematicians at the Universities of York, Munich and Cardiff have identified a unique property of quantum mechanical particles -- they can move ...

We’re Good People, Really We Are! | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust July 10, 2017 The disgrace of America’s putative intellectual class is nearly complete as it shoves the polity further into dysfunction and toward collapse. ...

Suicide by Stupidity | James Howard Kunstler

James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust July 7, 2017 But if Mr. Trump agrees to work with Mr. Putin despite a list of Russian transgressions beginning with the annexation of Cr ...

July 2017 Stormwatch: Climate Change | John Michael Greer

Don your waterproof boots; we’re going to visit a planetwide flood zone.July 5, 2017 (EcoSophia.net) -- Many years ago, not long after I first got onto the internet, I created a website to try to enc ...

The Technicolor Swan | James Howard Kunstler

From: The Exorcist 1973 James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust June 26, 2017 When I think of the Democratic Party these days, the image instantly comes to mind of little Linda Blair playing the de ...