We are addicts, addicts for energy. We don’t care where the energy comes from, so long as it’s not from our own muscles. Put in a battery, plug it in, point it to the sun or the wind, or, better… Read More »Oil, Gas, Pipelines, Trains and Addiction
This month the World Meterological Organization released its report on climate for the decade 2001 to 2010. No real surprises; it’s the warmest decade on record since records began to be taken in the late 1880s. Nine of the 10… Read More »Arctic warms, Jetstream wiggles, and Weather gets more extreme. Yes, our climate is changing dangerously.
A little over a year ago, I posted some information about the rapid rate of ocean acidification now occurring. It’s time for a re-visit. Last week’s issue of Nature included not one, but two news items on ocean acidification, and… Read More »Acidifying Oceans – The Accumulating Science Tells a Tale of Global Stupidity, Shortsightedness and Future Loss