John Parulis
Homeownership is part of the American dream, but, for many, student loan debt keeps them from saving for a down payment. ...Joe Biden is proposing a plan to forgive federal student loan debt by $10,000 per borrower. That could lower monthly loan payments, freeing up money to be spent in the economy, put toward other debt, or saved for a home. … more »
NCSHA.org
"They fled to tropical beach towns and more affordable places like Georgia, and states without income taxes like Texas and Florida. That’s where the Bay Area’s tech era is ending for a growing crowd of workers and their companies. They have suddenly movable jobs and money in the bank — money that will go plenty further somewhere else." … more »
CDC
"Echoing comments from some other public health officials, Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) CEO Stephane Bancel said COVID-19 is likely to become an endemic disease, meaning it'll always be present in the population, but circulating at lower rates." … more »
CC BY
"What the heck are anti-nutrients and are they something you need to be concerned about in your diet?" … more »
Pardee Center. Boston U
"Our pre-pandemic world was anything but normal, and our post-pandemic world will not be like going back to normal at all. Here are four reasons why." … more »
USGS.gov
"There are growing concerns that many regions of the world will face water crises like these in the coming decades as rising temperatures exacerbate drought conditions." … more »
Siam.Pukkato
"California has more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine than any other U.S. state, with 2.8 million received since Jan. 11, according to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. California has only used 27% of its doses, administering 782,638, according to the CDC." … more »
TED
"Insects are by far the most varied and abundant animals on Earth, with millions of species and outweighing humans by 17 times. They are essential to the ecosystems that humanity depends upon, pollinating plants, providing food for other creatures and recycling nature’s waste." … more »
ITU News
"Our research shows that while e-waste is rising globally, it’s declining in the U.S. But some innovations that are slimming down the e-waste stream are also making products harder to repair and recycle." … more »
High Density Housing Construction Courtesy o
The author's portrayal of a NIMBY in "The Only Thing Worse Than A NIMBY Is A YIMBY," is inaccurate, but he gives a good description of the YIMBY philosophy and why their "Trickle Down" (AKA "Filter Down") strategy doesn't work. … more »
