Category: Climate Change

A friend asked me the other day what I thought would be required to bring humankind together in a concerted effort to deal with the impending climate catastrophe. It’s a big question.  One has to think that such an event …

Can We Cooperate? Read More »

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A reader, Tom, submitted the graph below as evidence that climate change is a hoax. Tom: If I were you I would ask why these data are so far out of alignment with everything we see in credible and reliable …

Analyzing Climate Change Honestly Read More »

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Like so many other phenomena that govern the warming of our planet, the CO2 released into the atmosphere from arctic wildfires dried out the peat on the forest floor, increasing the probability and severity of future fires. Great article from …

Feedback Loops and Climate Change Read More »

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Clever, but I’m surprised the artist didn’t include “environmentalists” and/or “climate change.”

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As a message on Veterans’ Day, Yusuf / Cat Stevens, apparently standing by his Peace Train, writes: I always stood for the elimination of conflict and wars, and any of those causes that ignite them. This is perhaps the most …

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It’s no secret that the American business community and the government entities that support it distrusts the Chinese when it comes to things like IP theft. I’m not saying that this is unwarranted, but it’s certainly regrettable.  That’s because it …

American/Chinese Cooperation on Climate Change Mitigation Read More »

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A bit of gallows humor here. Seriously, sea-level rise is slated to hit Florida hard over the next 50 years, and its coastline is so long it’s very hard to protect.

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This anti-science rhetoric is one of the core challenges facing humankind. Where it’s coming from is hard to isolate.  Sure, there are disinformation campaigns that have been emanating from Big Oil dating back to the 1980s, but for these to …

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The sickening truth about the unprecedented flooding shown here is that no one in the moneyed class could possibly give a s*** about it. To them, whether it’s happening in Australia or anywhere else, the slow but steady destruction of …

What the Ravages of Climate Change Mean Read More »

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There are several aspects to the Republican platform that are simply astounding. A notable example is the ban on abortion. A woman’s right to choose is a strongly held belief of almost all women, and the vast majority of men.  …

Republicans Are Just Astonishing Read More »

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