The Next Babe Ruth - Sportsnet
In a Champion's Corner, a Real Coach Who Inspired One on 'The Wire' - New York Times
A Taste For Pork Helped A Deadly Virus Jump To Humans - Goats and Soda
A Bee Mogul Confronts the Crisis in His Field - New York Times
Farming Behind Barbed Wire: Japanese-Americans Remember WWII Incarceration - The Salt
Red state rural America is acting on climate change – without calling it climate change - The Conversation
Wary of Modern Society, Some Christians Choose a Life Apart - Wall Street Journal
The Secret Art History on Your Money - New York Times
What Happens When Two Bankers and an Engineer Get a Billion Dollars - Bloomberg
The enormous scale of the erosion problem at the Oroville dam site - AGU. Awesome photos from 2 weeks ago.
Meet ISRO’s PSLV: The rockstar of Indian rockets - Quartz
The 20th century saw a 23-fold increase in natural resources used for building - The Conversation. I think this is the definition of unsustainable.
End of a golden age - Aeon. The product of the unsustainable development (in the West) described above.
Scott Pruitt's Back-To-Basics Agenda for the EPA - Wall Street Journal and Environmental Chief Promises Swift Rollback of Obama-Era Rules - Bloomberg.
“People across the country look at the EPA much like they look at the IRS -- and I hope to be able to change that,” Pruitt said.I doubt that he meant that both agencies are endlessly attacked and undermined by Republicans, to the point that they are woefully unable make sure existing laws are followed, but that is the case.
The fallacy of Trump's "send in the Feds" fix for Chicago - Vox
The Two Kinds of Trump Voters - Politico
Outside coastal cities an ‘other America’ has different values and challenges - The Guardian
"I Feel Forgotten": A Decade of Struggle in Rural Ohio - The New Yorker
What happened when factory jobs moved from Warren, Ohio, to Juarez, Mexico - LA Times
Under A New System, Clinton Could Have Won The Popular Vote By 5 Points And Still Lost - FiveThirtyEight. Gerrymandering (or stealing elections) on steroids. I'd originally meant to write a post about this, but never got around to it.
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