Category: Science and technology

TheVoiceOfJoyce Listen to the Weather and Climate Livestream.

June 1, 2025

200 scientists have recorded 100 hours of information on Weather and Climate knowledge. They’re upset because many scientists , meteorologists, have been fired and they’re concerned communities won’t get the information they need to be safe. The links to the livestream on YouTube are in the NYTimes article. Science powers our World. Call your Congressional … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Listen to the Weather and Climate Livestream.

TheVoiceOfJoyce Manitoba fires effecting air quality in US , hottest most widespread fires due to our heating planet.

June 1, 2025

17, 000 airlifted out of the Manitoba region. Climate heating causing worst fire season. Yet , Trump wants to “Drill Baby Drill. Countries that ignore Climate Change and make no effort to curtail emissions, should face a Global Board of Inquiry and be forced to pay damages. Climate Change is everyone’s responsibility. http://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/may/30/canada-wildfires-air-quality

TheVoiceOfJoyce Cuts to energy department will increase costs to everyone.

June 1, 2025

DOGE cuts to personnel and regulations leaves an understaffed organization incapable of providing adequate support services. Removal of product regulations will allow companies to produce less energy efficient products. Taking away clean energy tax credits will also increase the costs of energy . This situation is a lose lose for people, the environment and our … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Cuts to energy department will increase costs to everyone.

TheVoiceOfJoyce International students are going elsewhere and fear for American supremacy in the Sciences.

May 31, 2025

Since America has been the engine of innovation, many fear the global community will suffer from America’s isolation. http://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/31/world/asia/us-science-cuts.html

TheVoiceOfJoyce How much Government Funding goes to Universities for R&D?

May 28, 2025

Billions in Federal Funding goes to Universities and it’s not possible for Universities to fund the total given for R&D. Read USAFacts How universities use government funding  Universities rely on billions in federal funding each year, much of which goes toward research and development (R&D). In fiscal year 2023, government dollars supported $59.6 billion of … More TheVoiceOfJoyce How much Government Funding goes to Universities for R&D?

TheVoiceOfJoyce STEM Education and University Grants make America Great .

May 27, 2025

Don’t let Trump take away our ability to compete globally with other Scientists. We need our research resources and kids need STEM programs. Then we can train the technologists of the future, by increasing Technical Education for kids who don’t want a 4 yr College degree. Preserve our educational excellence and support STEM programs. http://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/science/trump-nsf-stem-education.html

TheVoiceOfJoyce TWIV #1220 episode, FDA restrictions on COVID 19 Vaccines

May 24, 2025

I encourage everyone to listen to this Broadcast, if you care about your health and the FDA / HHS assault on science and biomedical research. Coverage on COVID 19 Vaccine recommendations. Information on Long COVID. Contact your Congressional representatives and say you want access to the COVID vaccines. youtube.com/watch

TheVoiceOfJoyce The National Weather Service is in survival mode

May 15, 2025

Meteorologists are concentrating on predicting weather extremes accurately and forecasters are sharing data among offices. Hopefully, they’ll rehire enough staff in the next 2 weeks to accurately predict the weather before a major weather event happens. http://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/15/us/politics/national-weather-service-cuts-trump.html

TheVoiceOfJoyce Climate Crisis affects the Cavendish Banana.

May 13, 2025

There are 6500 varieties of Bananas. It was easier to export the Cavendish. Now this variety is plagued by diseases. To maintain our diet of bananas, other varieties must be tested for Climate resilience and used. Many food crops are being stressed by our heating planet, floods and droughts. New varieties must be introduced quickly … More TheVoiceOfJoyce Climate Crisis affects the Cavendish Banana.

TheVoiceOfJoyce The top10% of wealthy individuals cause the most global heating .

May 7, 2025

The habits of the top 1% and .01 % cause disproportionately more carbon emissions and if left uncontrolled, global warming would be unsustainable at2.9 Celsius. There’s reason to impose a wealth tax on their lifestyle choices now. 2.5-5% of total assets have been proposed. At the rate our climate is warming, it’s everyone’s responsibility to … More TheVoiceOfJoyce The top10% of wealthy individuals cause the most global heating .