Ken Schaefer
@solarken.bsky.social
Retired Air Force NCO, Veterans for Peace, IWW, Metrologist, Development Officer, Wedding Officiant, Diesel Electric Power Plant Manager, Post-Secondary Instructor, Summa cum Laude, UW-Stout, Marketing Education
Forest walk by Nakau - Nakau Programme file:///C:/Users/kjsch/Downloads/Forest%20walk%20by%20Nakau%20-%20Nakau%20Programme.html
October 7, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Forest walk by Nakau - Nakau Programme file:///C:/Users/kjsch/Downloads/Forest%20walk%20by%20Nakau%20-%20Nakau%20Programme.html
Nobel Prize: how a hidden army in your body keeps you alive – and could help treat cancer theconversation.com/nobel-prize-...
Nobel Prize: how a hidden army in your body keeps you alive – and could help treat cancer
How this year’s Nobel-winning research could make cancer immunotherapy even smarter.
theconversation.com
October 7, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Nobel Prize: how a hidden army in your body keeps you alive – and could help treat cancer theconversation.com/nobel-prize-...
Dust Is the Sky’s Ice Maker - Eos eos.org/articles/dus...
Dust Is the Sky’s Ice Maker - Eos
New analysis links desert dust to cloud freezing, with big implications for weather and climate models.
eos.org
September 5, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Dust Is the Sky’s Ice Maker - Eos eos.org/articles/dus...
USDA Moves to Rescind Roadless Rule Protecting 45 Million Acres of Wild Area - Eos eos.org/research-and...
USDA Moves to Rescind Roadless Rule Protecting 45 Million Acres of Wild Area - Eos
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is proposing rescinding the 2001 Roadless Area Conservation Rule, which protects about 45 million acres (182,000 square kilometers) of National Forest System ...
eos.org
August 28, 2025 at 11:36 PM
USDA Moves to Rescind Roadless Rule Protecting 45 Million Acres of Wild Area - Eos eos.org/research-and...
How does your body make poop? theconversation.com/how-does-you...
How does your body make poop?
Your food goes on a complex journey as it travels from your mouth to your colon.
theconversation.com
August 28, 2025 at 11:28 PM
How does your body make poop? theconversation.com/how-does-you...
Mapped: U.S. Cities With The Most DUIs www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-u-s-c...
Mapped: U.S. Cities With The Most DUIs
A 2024 analysis of insurance quotes revealed which U.S. cities have the most DUIs per 1,000 drivers. See the data in this map visualization.
www.visualcapitalist.com
August 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Mapped: U.S. Cities With The Most DUIs www.visualcapitalist.com/mapped-u-s-c...
Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing risk as mountain glaciers melt around the world theconversation.com/glacial-lake...
Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing risk as mountain glaciers melt around the world
Suicide Basin, an ice-dammed lake on an arm of Mendenhall Glacier, has filled up with meltwater and sent destructive surges of water into Juneau for 3 straight summers.
theconversation.com
August 13, 2025 at 9:04 PM
Glacial lake flood hits Juneau, Alaska, reflecting a growing risk as mountain glaciers melt around the world theconversation.com/glacial-lake...
Offshore wind leasing is officially dead under Trump | Grist grist.org/energy/offsh...
Offshore wind leasing is officially dead under Trump
Over 3.5 million acres of federal waters are no longer eligible for offshore wind development following an order from the Interior Department.
grist.org
August 10, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Offshore wind leasing is officially dead under Trump | Grist grist.org/energy/offsh...
WAPE 2025: geopolitics, economic models and multi-polarity – Michael Roberts Blog thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2025/08/10/w...
WAPE 2025: geopolitics, economic models and multi-polarity
Last weekend the 18th Congress of the World Association of Political Economy (WAPE) took place in Istanbul, Turkey.. WAPE is a Chinese-run academic economics organisation, link…
thenextrecession.wordpress.com
August 10, 2025 at 1:27 PM
WAPE 2025: geopolitics, economic models and multi-polarity – Michael Roberts Blog thenextrecession.wordpress.com/2025/08/10/w...
Cosmetic Surgery Chains Are on the Rise. So Are Allegations of Injury and Death. - KFF Health News kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Cosmetic Surgery Chains Are on the Rise. So Are Allegations of Injury and Death. - KFF Health News
Get our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET.
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August 3, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Cosmetic Surgery Chains Are on the Rise. So Are Allegations of Injury and Death. - KFF Health News kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Coercive Care: Southern Europe’s Reliance on Elder Restraints undark.org/2025/07/25/e...
Coercive Care: Southern Europe’s Reliance on Elder Restraints
In parts of Europe, nursing homes use physical restraints on residents, citing safety. But experts warn of harm.
undark.org
July 29, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Coercive Care: Southern Europe’s Reliance on Elder Restraints undark.org/2025/07/25/e...
The FDA Plans to Reevaluate Fluoride Supplements undark.org/2025/07/28/f...
The FDA Plans to Reevaluate Fluoride Supplements
The agency's new drug czar wants to reanalyze risk-benefit data on ingestible fluoride, which is recommended for many children.
undark.org
July 29, 2025 at 9:12 PM
The FDA Plans to Reevaluate Fluoride Supplements undark.org/2025/07/28/f...
Amid PFAS Fallout, Maine Residents Navigate Medical Risks undark.org/2025/07/29/p...
Amid PFAS Fallout, Maine Residents Navigate Medical Risks
As more people become aware of high exposures to PFAS, blood tests and clear medical advice can be difficult to find.
undark.org
July 29, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Amid PFAS Fallout, Maine Residents Navigate Medical Risks undark.org/2025/07/29/p...
Police | The Lens thelensnola.org/2025/07/29/p...
Police | The Lens
Everything I saw on television, or in our Dick and Jane schoolbooks, showed the cops as allies of truth and justice—but this was contrary to the whispers I heard from older relatives and friends.
thelensnola.org
July 29, 2025 at 8:46 PM
Police | The Lens thelensnola.org/2025/07/29/p...
A Judge’s Conflict of Interest Over Jeffrey Epstein Documents jacobin.com/2025/07/epst...
A Judge’s Conflict of Interest Over Jeffrey Epstein Documents
A judge who sealed a slew of Jeffrey Epstein–related documents that could implicate others is the same Chevron-connected judge who threw the book at Steven Donziger. She has another potential conflict...
jacobin.com
July 29, 2025 at 8:27 PM
A Judge’s Conflict of Interest Over Jeffrey Epstein Documents jacobin.com/2025/07/epst...
Why animals are a critical part of forest carbon absorption | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology news.mit.edu/2025/why-ani...
Why animals are a critical part of forest carbon absorption
Following deforestation, tropical forests with healthy populations of seed-dispersing animals can absorb up to four times more carbon than similar forests with fewer seed-dispersing animals, according...
news.mit.edu
July 29, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Why animals are a critical part of forest carbon absorption | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology news.mit.edu/2025/why-ani...
Fearing Medicaid Coverage Loss, Some Parents Rush To Vaccinate Their Kids - KFF Health News kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Fearing Medicaid Coverage Loss, Some Parents Rush To Vaccinate Their Kids - KFF Health News
Worried parents are hurrying to get their children vaccinated, fearing future federal policy changes will limit access to free immunizations. Pediatricians worry that any changes to the childhood vacc...
kffhealthnews.org
July 29, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Fearing Medicaid Coverage Loss, Some Parents Rush To Vaccinate Their Kids - KFF Health News kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
In a First, Trump and GOP-Led Congress Prepare To Swell Ranks of US Uninsured - KFF Health News kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
In a First, Trump and GOP-Led Congress Prepare To Swell Ranks of US Uninsured - KFF Health News
Fewer Americans will likely have health insurance, compromising their physical and financial health, as the Trump administration and GOP-controlled Congress weigh major changes to the Affordable Care ...
kffhealthnews.org
July 29, 2025 at 4:24 PM
In a First, Trump and GOP-Led Congress Prepare To Swell Ranks of US Uninsured - KFF Health News kffhealthnews.org/news/article...
Groups to Congress: No New China Initiative! – Defending Rights & Dissent www.rightsanddissent.org/news/groups-...
Groups to Congress: No New China Initiative!
The Commerce, Justice, and Science Appropriations Subcommittee voted to include a troubling provision in the report accompanying their FY26 Appropriations bill that directs the DOJ to re-establish …
www.rightsanddissent.org
July 29, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Groups to Congress: No New China Initiative! – Defending Rights & Dissent www.rightsanddissent.org/news/groups-...
‘Fort Bragg Has a Lot of Secrets. It’s Its Own Little Cartel’ www.yahoo.com/news/article...
‘Fort Bragg Has a Lot of Secrets. It’s Its Own Little Cartel’
An exclusive excerpt from Rolling Stone contributing editor Seth Harp’s new book, The Fort Bragg Cartel, reveals new details about a violent drug ring embedded in the U.S. Army Special Forces and the ...
www.yahoo.com
July 28, 2025 at 9:43 PM
‘Fort Bragg Has a Lot of Secrets. It’s Its Own Little Cartel’ www.yahoo.com/news/article...
Ranked: The World’s Largest Coal Producing Countries in 2024 www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-the-w...
Ranked: The World’s Largest Coal Producing Countries in 2024
The Asia-Pacific region accounts for more than 80% of global coal production, with China alone making up over 50% of the global total.
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July 23, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Ranked: The World’s Largest Coal Producing Countries in 2024 www.visualcapitalist.com/ranked-the-w...
FBI Spied On Journalists And Activists At 2018 Left Forum thedissenter.org/fbi-spied-on...
FBI Spied On Journalists And Activists At 2018 Left Forum
A Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by Defending Rights and Dissent uncovers evidence that FBI agents spied on a panel at the 2018 Left Forum
thedissenter.org
July 22, 2025 at 8:54 PM
FBI Spied On Journalists And Activists At 2018 Left Forum thedissenter.org/fbi-spied-on...
Private Equity Wants Your Teeth www.levernews.com/private-equi...
Private Equity Wants Your Teeth
Investors are staking an aggressive claim in the dental industry, to the detriment of patients.
www.levernews.com
July 22, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Private Equity Wants Your Teeth www.levernews.com/private-equi...
U.S. measles outbreaks may end a hard-won victory over the virus www.sciencenews.org/article/meas...
U.S. measles outbreaks may end a hard-won victory over the virus
Dropping vaccination rates and changes in U.S. vaccine policy have public health experts concerned that annual measles outbreaks could become more frequent.
www.sciencenews.org
July 22, 2025 at 2:08 PM
U.S. measles outbreaks may end a hard-won victory over the virus www.sciencenews.org/article/meas...
Foreign overfishing fuels Senegal's deadly migration crisis to Europe phys.org/news/2025-07...
Foreign overfishing fuels Senegal's deadly migration crisis to Europe
The decades-long overexploitation of the marine fisheries resources of most West African countries is one of the top drivers of illegal immigration to Europe via deadly routes through the Atlantic, th...
phys.org
July 21, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Foreign overfishing fuels Senegal's deadly migration crisis to Europe phys.org/news/2025-07...