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Dead star burps cosmic cannonballs

A distant pulsar known as J1023 is ejecting huge amounts of matter at nearly the speed of light

Salon · Aug 30, 2023

If Trump falls, will MAGA vanish? Nope

Trump's hold over his followers is unshakable. If he is finally removed from the scene, they'll need a new Trump

Salon · Aug 29, 2023

Expert: Trump allies use "Nazi defense"

But former allies pointing the finger at the former president could be “bad news” for Trump, experts say

Salon · Aug 28, 2023

Will carbon removal tech actually work?

Questions remain if we can effectively stop cooking the planet by sucking carbon out of the air or using the ocean

Salon · Aug 26, 2023

Trump grand jurors face QAnon threats

Experts warn of "chilling effect that personal targeting can have on jurors, on voters, on elected officials"

Salon · Aug 26, 2023

Willis calls Jan. 6 architect's "bluff"

Former Georgia prosecutor called attorney Kenneth Chesebro’s motion for quick trial a “declaration of war”

Salon · Aug 24, 2023

Why carbon offsets don't work: study

New research questions the environmental integrity of carbon trading, a multi-billion dollar industry

Salon · Aug 24, 2023

Climate anxiety can spur action: study

Despite harboring negative feelings about the future of climate, many young adults are motivated to act

Salon · Aug 24, 2023

Risky: Eastman doubles down on Big Lie

“Asserting that legal ethics required him to subvert the constitution is the height of hypocrisy,” professor says

Salon · Aug 23, 2023

How to survive a future of wildfires

Journalist John Vaillant discusses his new book "Fire Weather" about the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire

Salon · Aug 23, 2023