Here’s a request I received from 350.org, asking me to “Tell Congress that climate change made Hurricane Irma worse.” I complied, as I always do, but I seriously doubt there are more than a handful of true climate deniers in Congress; …
Most Congressional Climate Skeptics Simply Haven’t Come Out of the Closet Read More »
Here’s a note to the commenters who say that I seem to write an awful lot of “anti-Trump rants” lately. Yes, a lot of my recent pieces have been “anti-Trump,” but it’s important to point out that they’re really about …
I wrote a few years ago several white papers, e.g., “25 Tips for Renewable Energy Businesses,” in which I provided tips for cleantech companies, focusing largely on marketing. A point I highlighted a couple of times was the use of …
A friend marvels at the enormous participation in the March for Science, wondering why this is so popular. My belief: Science is a pretty noncontroversial issue. I know there are hard-line religious zealots who don’t like the contradiction to various …
Frequent commenter and ever-thoughtful gentleman “Breath on the Wind” reacted to yesterday’s post “A Pair of Notes on Trump” as follows: Is there a way forward? Here’s what I’m hoping, my friend:
Here’s a subject on which a great deal has been written over the last few months: how do we explain the fact that Trump’s actions that most U.S. voters deem as patently deceitful and un-American have caused such a relatively …
Many Trump Supporters Standing Firm, Theories Abound Read More »
A colleague from England, Gary Tulie, sent me something yesterday that he knew you and I would find interesting, given that it has a direct relationship to achieving sustainability on this planet. He writes:
Before I introduce this video, let me state the obvious: IMO, we’re living a national nightmare with Trump in the White House, and it grows more intense with each passing day. Now, if it were just I who had that …
A few times a week, I take a run on a beach here in Santa Barbara, and I’m always amused by the bumper-stickers on the cars in the parking lot. To get the joke of the first one, you need …
Car Bumper-Stickers Provide Insight Into the Political Make-Up of the Community Read More »
In correspondence to a close personal friend who happens to be a supporter of Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, I wrote: Btw, I know you don’t watch Fox News outside of Bill O’Reilly, and that’s a good thing. Just for grins, …
The Difference Between "Stupidity" and "Dangerous Stupidity" Read More »
