Laser Focus: Climate Change

Three years ago I wrote: I look at Michael Klare (Professor of Peace and World Security Studies at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts) as a kind of Craig Shields on intellectual steroids. He and I agree on essentially everything; the only real difference is his super-extensive command of the facts, and his ability to draw bold and important conclusions from dozens of different data streams. 

Here’s a recent article in which he discusses the concept of the “tipping point” as it applies to climate change, and where we are with respect to that tragic event. As always, it’s sobering, perhaps better suited to a Monday than a Friday, but it’s material that everyone should understand.