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.
As with Winter Storm Fern, the Iron Law of Electricity will win again as Northeast is slammed with massive blizzard....
Glyphosate, Food Security, and the Unsettled Science Behind America’s Dinner Table....
In 2015, Edmonds became the first American serviceman to be recognized with Israel’s highest honor for non-Jews, "Righteous Among Nations."...
Canadian doctor who described euthanasia as the "most rewarding work" expedited 26-year-old Kiano Vafaeian's case., despite the fact he only suffered from treatable diabetes and "seasonal depression."...
East Palestine’s long ride through uncertainty appears to finally be approaching a better track....
As the windfarm dreams burn down to cinders, it’s worth remembering that from honest reckoning with failure, sound energy policy can actually rise from the ashes....
With “Project Vault” anchoring domestic stockpiles and allied nations closing ranks around a shared resource strategy, the curtain is rising on what could become one of the most consequential economic alliances of the 21st century....
Former head Jim O’Neill has been tapped to lead the National Science Foundation. ...
"I cannot allow incompetent Local ‘Leadership’ to turn the River in the Heart of Washington into a Disaster Zone.”...
Pteropine orthoreovirus is a naturally occurring virus rather than the product of genetic manipulation in a Wuhan lab. ...
This man-caused disaster not merely a technical breakdown but a profound public health, environmental, and governance crisis affecting downstream communities. ...
A reminder that the cold isn’t always the worst thing you can catch in February. ...
This seizure may prove to be more than an isolated enforcement action; it signals that Japan is prepared to move from warnings to concrete penalties against China’s distant‑water raiders....
Office of Inspector General Report shows lax controls and permissive management practices allowed improper payment issues to grow rather than be corrected....
An exercise in "value engineering" rather than real engineering....
Between the USDA’s sterile‑fly arsenal, state‑level vigilance, and a wall of new technology lining up close to our border, this pest may find itself out-of-luck even before it ever crosses the Rio Grande....
Good news for eagles, hawks and other birds of the region....
In public health, equity slogans don’t compensate for basic competence, when 242,000 MPN/100 mL is misreported as 2,420....
