Category: Climate Change

A reader sent me this wonderful article describing how farmers are adapting to climate change with the use of specialized software.  While it isn’t solving the problem, it’s a great innovation to help cope.

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In certain of the 50 states, most notably Florida, all references to climate change (and evolution) have been removed from school text books.  Below is a video on a nonprofit whose mission is to reinstate material that is “politically controversial …

Letting Our Kids Learn about Climate Change Read More »

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As the existentialists would say, We live in an icy cold universe that is completely indifferent to our wellbeing.  The environmentalists add a new twist: The Earth isn’t going to disappear anytime in the next five billion years, but an …

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This quote from Robert Oppenheimer is interesting. Obviously, there is no precedent in human history for anything resembling this. My best guess: regardless of the type of disaster, i.e., nuclear conflagration or environmental collapse, there will be plenty of survivors.  …

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I heard a captivating radio interview today with journalist Victoria St. Martin reporting for Inside Climate News, who is covering the upshot of a “heat-dome” event in the summer of 2021 in the northern part of Oregon, a region of …

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There are several reasons that climate change is proving to be such a difficult challenge for our civilization to overcome. One of them is nationalism/tribalism.  There are 200+ sovereign nations on this small blue planet, whose citizens feel very little …

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From CNBC: Air New Zealand on Tuesday dropped its 2030 climate goal, citing delivery delays of fuel-efficient aircraft and the affordability of alternative jet fuels. The announcement means that New Zealand’s national flag carrier has become the first major airline …

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From the ad:  “Climate Change for Kids…and Parents Too!” is more than just a book — it’s a roadmap for families seeking to understand and engage with one of the defining challenges of our time. Full of brilliant illustrations, scientific, logical, …

Book on How to Teach God’s Word on Climate Change to your Kids Read More »

At least in the U.S., this is going in the opposite direction, largely via disinformation campaigns.  Now we have masses of people, supported by Fox News and other right-wing media outlets, believing that climate change is a hoax, that phasing …

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Given that this photo was posted less than 36 hours after Joseph Biden stepped down as a candidate in the 2024 U.S. presidential race, a reader notes: Gen Z isn’t wasting any time. Good point, but progressives face some tough …

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