Contributor: Why we neglected wind energy for a century
A modern windmill (or wind turbine, to be exact) is not so much a construction that invites affection or radiates…
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Spiced Mexican Hot Chocolate Recipe
The etymology of chocolate is via Spanish via Nahuatl – xocóIatl combine xococ for sour, atl for water, due to…
Collaborator: The religious revolution is happening online (and that is not a bad thing)
The most important religious revolution of our time is not happening in the mosques or in the churches. It is…
Review of 'folktals': adolescents connect with nature in a different type of school
For centuries, mythology sought the gods to explain a disturbing world. But in the new documentary “Folktals”, by the filmmakers…
Trump is destroying the global position of the United States in a matter of weeks
Donald Trump did not invent the American tradition to abandon our friends as a bad graduation date (ask the Kurds,…
Kamala Harris' dubious attack on corporate price gouging
The best thing about Kamala Harris's political debut last week was the backlash. I'm not referring to the political backlash;…
Comparing Trump to Hitler? That's going too far, some readers say
August 5, 2024 3 am Pacific Time To the editor: I hope The Times is not complaining about the current…
Will global warming turn Los Angeles into San Bernardino?
Imagine it's a Saturday morning in Santa Monica in the year 2080. You make your coffee, open your front door,…
Olympic athletes are more concerned about the Siena current than pollution
PARIS — People have been living on the banks of the Seine for over 3,000 years, and for much of…
The last 25 years have been the driest in centuries in the American West
Three years ago, climate researchers shocked drought-weary Californians when they revealed that the American West was experiencing its driest 22-year…