They’ve gone dark: Afghans who helped the U.S. military, trained as American-style journalists and rode the wave of women heading to higher education are destroying the diplomas, transcripts and résumés that prove how they built civil society in the country that the U.S. has left behind.
VIDEO COMMENTARY: Wind energy’s label as ‘renewable’ challenged by Nebraskan state senator
By Ian Mason
GSS Science Editor
After Republican state Sen. Tom Brewer of Nebraska claimed wind energy isn’t renewable, science editor Ian Mason analyzed his argument. In this video commentary, Mason explores the pros and cons of different types of energy and concludes that wind energy — despite its detractors — really is renewable.
Featured photo: Wind turbines in rural Tarkio, Missouri, on May 5, 2018. Photo credit: Ian Mason.
