Jeff Nesbit's Blog, page 2
December 21, 2015
The War on Drugs Is Over and We Lost
The number of people who died of drug overdoses in 2014 is double those who died in 2000.
December 14, 2015
Paris Climate Accords: What Do They Really Mean
Now that the dust has settled, what does the future hold for climate change?
November 30, 2015
Paris Climate Accord Is Important For What It Does and Doesn't Do
The goal is not to fix climate change, but in reality to get ahead of it.
November 18, 2015
Rape on College Campuses: Nearly 1 in 6 Freshmen Women Are Assaulted
Many women who were raped while incapacitated reported having been assaulted previously as well.
November 6, 2015
Carbon Dioxide Inside Can Be Harmful Too
New studies show that CO2 inside buildings could be just as harmful as outside.
October 29, 2015
Artificial Intelligence May Kill Us All in 30 Years
Scientists are beginning to worry about AI and the danger it poses mankind.
October 22, 2015
Earth: The Giant Blue Marble As It's Never Been Seen Before
A project that began in 1998 and was mired in partisan politics is finally seeing, and showing, the light.
October 15, 2015
American Public Wants Elected Leaders to Understand Science
Polls show Americans want politicians to understand science, but don't look for a science debate anytime soon.
October 5, 2015
Americans Have Few Choices When it Comes to Virtually Everything
From gas, to food, to what we read, watch and wear, Americans have few real choices.
September 28, 2015
Food Waste Is an Environmental Problem
Reducing the amount of global food waste could help the environment.
