Author: Leslie Eastman

Leslie Eastman

I am an Environmental Health and Safety Professional, as well as a science/technical writer for a variety of news and professional publications. I have been a citizen activist since 2009, and am one of the co-founders of the San Diego-based group, Southern California Tax Revolt Coalition.

U.S. Diesel Supplies Running on Fumes as Inventories Hit Record Lows

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 27, 2022 24 Comments

Of course, instead of gas exploration, Biden exploring release of diesel fuel reserves....

Virologists Claim ‘Hyper-mutated’ Strain of Monkeypox is Spreading Globally

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 25, 2022 39 Comments

Researchers wrote that 50 mutations observed were 'far more than one would expect considering the estimated substitution rate for orthopoxviruses'....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAYdlpbVUNA

CDC Now Recommending All US Domestic Travelers Get Tested for Covid Before Travel

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 25, 2022 28 Comments

As Blue Cities eye reinstating mask mandates, unhappy citizens share skepticism about success of previous covid policies....

UN Agency Decries ‘Homophobic and Racist Stereotypes’ in Monkeypox Coverage

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 24, 2022 44 Comments

Meanwhile, in the real world, the CDC is following five suspected US cases spread through four states....

Wuhan Institute of Virology Publishes New “Gain of Function” Study Featuring Avian Flu Virus

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 23, 2022 44 Comments

Chinese researchers created an H7N9 virus that killed 35% of the mice tested. It is interesting to note that H5N1 bird flu is now raging...

Sick Babies Now Hospitalized as Consequence of Formula Shortage

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 22, 2022 46 Comments

'I've never seen anything like this.'...

First Mandatory Monkeypox Quarantine Introduced in Belgium

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 22, 2022 56 Comments

Gran Canaria Pride Festival identified as possible monkeypox "superspreader" event....

After 100 Monkeypox Cases Reported in Europe, WHO Calls Emergency Meeting

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 21, 2022 26 Comments

What should be of most concern for most people is that WHO is beginning to make recommendations for restrictions....

Alarm Sounded Over WHO’s Global Pandemic Treaty

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 21, 2022 48 Comments

"the W.H.O will have total authority over emergency operations in the United States if there's ever a 'public health emergency'."...

During Grilling by Manchin and GOP Senators, Interior Secretary Promises Offshore Leasing Plan Within Six Months

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 21, 2022 21 Comments

Don't hold your breath, though. Sec. Haaland's attention has been focused on race activism rather than solving America's energy crisis....

U.S. Air Force Reports Successful Air-Launched Hypersonic Weapon Test

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 20, 2022 47 Comments

American lawmakers have repeatedly warned that the U.S. risks being left behind by itChina and Russia....

Massachusetts Officials Confirm Case of Monkeypox, Govt Buys Vaccines

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 19, 2022 27 Comments

CDC issues warning that it is monitoring outbreak across Europe....

Biden Invokes Defense Production Act for Baby Formula

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 19, 2022 40 Comments

Defense Department commercial aircraft to bring formula into the United States from overseas....

Pelosi Threatens Indictments Over Baby Formula Shortage

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 18, 2022 81 Comments

She fails to mention exactly who would be indicted....

Switzerland Weighing Possibility of Enhancing Ties with NATO

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 18, 2022 18 Comments

Meanwhile, NATO member countries are pressing to expedite entry into the organization by both Finland and Sweden....

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPS1P2YGJl0

California Law Mandating Female Quotas on Corporate Boards Judged Unconstitutional, In Victory For Judicial Watch

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 17, 2022 13 Comments

“S.B. 826’s goal was to achieve general equity or parity; its goal was not to boost California’s economy, not to improve opportunities for women in the workplace nor not to protect California taxpayers, public employees, pensions and retirees.” ...

Seventeen States File Lawsuit Against EPA Because it Allowed California to Set Vehicle Standards

Posted by Leslie Eastman on May 17, 2022 19 Comments

The lawsuit claims that Michael Regan, the agency's administrator, violated a doctrine in the U.S. Constitution granting states equal sovereignty....

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