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Raw data: Carbon emissions in the US

1 year 2 months ago
Here's an estimate of US carbon emissions through 2023: Are we meeting our goals? It doesn't look like it. If you take out the pandemic year of 2020, we've been consistently above target by about 10% since 2018. More here in the Wall Street Journal.
Kevin Drum

Missouri executes a man for the 1998 killing of a woman despite her family’s calls to spare his life

1 year 2 months ago
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman’s home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections of the victim’s family and the prosecutor, who wanted the death sentence commuted to life in prison. Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted in the 1998 killing of Lisha Gayle, who [...]
DAVID A. LIEB and JIM SALTER, Associated Press