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Polaris Infrastructure: Don't Get Crushed By This Falling Knife

However, it operates a sole asset out of Nicaragua - and things are going from bad to worse ... t afford to pay for. Again, bulls have a solid point here - Polaris' project delivers cheaper kilowatts ... read more

The Bad Boss Tax

With Washington ground to a halt, getting a bad business fee on the federal level seems unlikely at the moment ... would not be satisfied if the money just went into some fund to pay off some deficit, ... read more

The Realities of Economic Development Subsidies

Politicians ... describes the trade-off between incentives and public services: “They say publicly we want a sustainable community, a community with transit and affordable housing. How do you get that ... read more

How bad is the radiation on Mars?

In 2014, NASA launched the Reducing Galactic Cosmic Rays Challenge, an incentive-based competition that awarded a total of $12,000 to ideas ... radiation on the surface of Mars is pretty hazardous! Th... read more

Health exchanges a bad idea for Wisconsin

Wisconsin ... politicians from rolling back the Affordable Care Act. Appealing to conservative sentiments, lobbyists also warn that if states don't establish exchanges by January 2013, the federal gov... read more

Under Trump, Republicans Have Become the Party of No Ideas

At this point, it's unlikely that Congress will pass a budget resolution ... But for now, the GOP has effectively admitted it has no vision of the future, no ideas for solving the problems that Americ... read more

Twitter at the Crossroads

Its recent actions signal that it is trying to redefine its business, not as a service that monetizes its users, but as a crowdsourced media platform and advertising agency—a dangerous bet that is unl... read more

Thorium Power Is the Safer Future of Nuclear Energy

Nuclear fission using thorium is easily within our reach, and, compared with conventional nuclear energy, the risks are considerably lower. Thorium’s Story Ideas for using thorium ... similar to curre... read more

The City That Gave Its Residents $3 Million

Then Brown had an idea. She’d read about an experiment in Brazil where a local government allowed its residents ... pay for other essential programs and services, the council decided to allocate just ... read more

Coal is Dead, Gas is King: Politicians Talk Fossil Fuels at ARPA-E Summit

By most accounts, coal plants are unlikely to be built in the U.S. now ... and seemed most concerned with setting details of it off from President Obama's ideas. Primary difference: She wants to fund ... read more

Chocolate & Red Meat Can Be Bad for Your Science: Why Many Nutrition Studies Are All Wrong

The last couple of weeks have witnessed a slightly-greater-than-usual outbreak of extremely newsworthy nutrition stories that could be described as bad journalism feasting ... had high hopes that it w... read more

The Defeat of California Senate Bill 827 and the Future of the Struggle to Curb Zoning

Many parts of California, including San Francisco and Los Angeles, have some of the most severe zoning restrictions in the nation, thereby cutting off millions of people from the opportunity to live i... read more