On a 95-degree day this summer, New York City’s Third Avenue Bridge, which connects the Bronx and Manhattan, remained open for hours. As heat and flooding scorched the Midwest, a steel railroad bridge connecting Iowa to South Dakota collapsed under surging water. In Lewiston, Maine, a bridge was closed after the pavement buckled from the… Read More »
Read in Spanish. Southeast Michigan seemed like a perfect “climate paradise.” “My family has owned my house since the ’60s. … Even when my father was a kid and lived there, there was no flood, flood, flood, flood. Until [2021]“A Southeast Michigan resident told us that June, a storm dumped more than 6 inches of… Read More »
By Daniel Trotta IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif./TIJUANA, Mexico (Reuters) – Millions of gallons of sewage are being dumped every day through a canyon into the Pacific Ocean just south of the U.S.-Mexico border. As any San Diego surfer knows, summer waves from the south will push the toxic water north. Meanwhile, millions of gallons of treated… Read More »
Editor’s Note: Bob Kolasky is senior vice president of critical infrastructure at Exiger, a provider of supply chain and third-party risk analysis for the U.S. government and critical infrastructure industries. He is also a senior fellow at Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Infrastructure Security. He previously led the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s… Read More »
Editor’s Note: Bob Kolasky is senior vice president of critical infrastructure at Exiger, a provider of supply chain and third-party risk analysis for the U.S. government and critical infrastructure industries. He is also a senior fellow at Auburn University’s McCrary Institute for Cyber and Infrastructure Security. He previously led the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s… Read More »
How much does Whitehall hate rural voters? Releasing apex predators into rural areas should give us a clue. Now the beleaguered rural electorate is in danger of being completely cut off from the modern world. The old BT circuit-switched telephone network is being shut down and replaced by a digital service; This means that when… Read More »
Elon Musk’s company, Neuralink, founded in 2016, aims to place a piece of technology in people’s brains that will allow them to control a computer or phone just by thinking. This is otherwise known as brain-computer interface. Neuralink, which has been experimenting on animals for years, recently announced that one of its devices was implanted… Read More »