Years ago, this Arizona community had two interstates that met in a Y-shaped formation. When it became a town, the founders wanted to name it “Y” after the intersection, but state law mandated the names of all towns and cities in Arizona have at least three letters, so “Y” became...
(never in Manchester or Pittsburg), cost millions to stage, and the combined emission of greenhouse gases by all the limousines, air travel for the participants, and conference venues, would match the annual emissions of many substantial towns. In Australia alone, the combined expenditure of the...