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How politicians and governments around the world are dealing with climate change, solar energy and harnessing renewable resources.

The $287,000 Trap: My Failure to Survive Homeownership
The mansion was intended to be a dream—a sign of accomplishment. Instead, it became a mortgage-shaped trap. My first house purchase wasn’t accompanied by a champagne toast or spectacular boundary crossing. Instead, I sat alone at a closing table, signing paper after document until my hand cramped, while my husband worked his second job to fund our new mortgage.
By souhila12 months ago in The Swamp
Looking At The Nervous System
Lately, I have been doing a lot of Research into the Nervous System. Reading Multiple Books. Looking at the Deep Scientific Research.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)12 months ago in The Swamp
Israel-Hamas Ceasefire. AI-Generated.
Introduction The Israel-Hamas ceasefire, as complex as it may seem, represents a critical juncture in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the militant group that controls Gaza. Over the years, several ceasefire attempts have been made, with varying degrees of success. This article delves into the significance of these ceasefires, the challenges in achieving lasting peace, and what lies ahead for the region.
By Timothy A Rowland12 months ago in The Swamp
The Power of a Moment
Have you ever contemplated how one fleeting instant could drastically alter everything? Kindly bear in mind that while days may often seem routine and uneventful, each moment carries the potential to be a significant turning point with transformative implications.
By PhilipM-I12 months ago in The Swamp
What Are the Global Implications of Russia and Ukraine Not Renewing Their Natural Gas Transit Agreement?
Background: On January 1, Russian energy giant Gazprom announced that it had ceased natural gas transit via Ukraine as the transit agreement between the two countries had expired. As of 8:00 a.m. Moscow time, Gazprom no longer possesses the technical or legal conditions necessary to export gas to Europe through Ukraine.
By Brian Chaoabout a year ago in The Swamp
How Money Affects Sports: Understanding Global Capitalism
As the world changed, the various nations became more interconnected and open to the world market. In its commotion, globalization was crucial to the emergence of a capitalist market. Many people see global capitalism as a free and linked economic system that fosters innovation, eases cross-cultural interactions, generates employment in developing countries, and provides consumers with reasonably priced goods. The popularity of globally renowned sports celebrities, commercial enterprises, and global communication media all had an impact on the 20th century's globalization of modern sport. Through sponsorships, endorsements, and broadcasting, businesses can reach a worldwide consumer base. In this piece, I'll examine how globalization, capitalism, and sports history relate to competitive sports.
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in The Swamp
The Impact of Interest Rate Cuts on the United States Dollar, Global Markets, and Bitcoin
The Federal Reserve has a number of powerful instruments at its disposal, one of the most important of which is the choice to reduce interest rates. During periods of economic unpredictability, cutting interest rates can be an effective way to boost growth by lowering the costs of borrowing money for both consumers and businesses. There are, however, benefits and drawbacks associated with interest rate reductions, and the ramifications extend beyond the borders of the United States, having an effect on markets throughout the world as well as alternative assets such as Bitcoin. In this essay, we will discuss the benefits and drawbacks of lowering interest rates, with a particular emphasis on the ways in which this affects the economy of the United States, stock markets throughout the world, the United States dollar, and Bitcoin.
By Estalontechabout a year ago in The Swamp
Inflation is a Major Problem
Who is Dave Ramsey? Personal finance consultant, radio show host, author He is probably best known for his Financial Peace University, nine-lesson, video-based personal finance course. (Wikipedia)
By Shirley Belkabout a year ago in The Swamp
OKAY ALREADY- So What?
August 2025 edit: The Project 2025 Tracker. Original Content I've thought about this for a while, and when I saw the short written and performed by Jason Kravits below, I knew it was time to write about it. Take a minute or so to watch and listen.
By Judey Kalchik about a year ago in The Swamp
The World’s Deadliest Poison
Did you know that the deadliest poison on Earth is a substance called Polonium? Just one gram of it has the potential to kill 50 million people! Polonium is a rare and highly radioactive element, and its toxicity is unparalleled in the natural world.
By William Henryabout a year ago in The Swamp
United States Debt Result From Interest Rate Cuts
The progressive reduction of interest rates over multiple quarters into 2025 will impact the U.S. debt, the USD, and the economy as a whole in various ways. Now, we can dissect this:
By Estalontechabout a year ago in The Swamp
Our Presidential Votes Hold No Sway - So Why Are We Fighting?
'Tis 4.5 Months Until The Inauguration Day Take that in. We have 141 days until the new president of the United States will take the oath that will dictate their life for the next 4 years of their life. And the closer we get to that date - the more evil, cruel, mean, and toxic American citizens will become to each other.
By Hope Martinabout a year ago in The Swamp