Author: craigshields

There are hundreds of different cost items that are associated with climate change. Road signage may not be a super-significant one, but, as suggested here, it’s quite real.

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Author/satirist Jonathan Swift left us with this: If a man would register all his opinions upon love, politics, religion, learning, etc., beginning from his youth and so go on to old age, what a bundle of inconsistencies and contradictions would …

Some of Us Change Radically in the Course of Our Lives Read More »

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As I post the cartoon here, there are 952 comments on this Facebook post.  And predictably, there is a bumper crop of climate change hoaxsters. It’s pathetic.

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The cartoon here reminds me of my interview with the spokesperson for libertarian think tank The Cato Institute.  As anyone could have guessed, Cato has arguments against climate change mitigation that could stretch from here to Halifax. One of them, …

When Should We Mitigate Climate Change? Read More »

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Here’s a guy who doesn’t mince words, and he’s nailed this one. Climate change mitigation/adaptation is a war we either win, or our civilization founders. We all lose. It’s astonishing that we don’t seem to understand this.

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As we all know, Donald Trump operates an array of different fraudulent operations, like raising money from morons for the ostensible purpose of funding legal campaigns that will “re-instate” him into office. That’s bad, but what is arguably worse is …

Reversing Climate Change with Inane “Technology”–Only Morons Need Apply Read More »

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No one can say precisely where our civilization began to experience the surge in technology that we’re now enjoying.  A case could be made for the electrification of essentially everything in our lives, which happened when people like Tesla, Edison, …

Buckminster Fuller on Technology Read More »

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This is funny, but part of me doesn’t look at anti-vaxxers as enemies, but rather the rightful object of our pity.  Living with all that hate and ignorance must be terrible. Moreover, we have the practical applications.  Returning hate with …

Are Anti-Vaxxers Our “Enemy?” Read More »

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Here’s the personable and astute pastor John Pavlovitz, explaining the seething hatred that Republicans have for Dr. Anthony Fauci. This is an excellent piece, and I don’t want to give anything away, but let me offer a hint: it’s not …

Pastor John Pavlovitz: Why the Right Hates Fauci Read More »

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Nobody can deny that Lucid is receiving an enormous cascade of extremely positive press, most notably for its 500-mile range.  Here’s an article from the Motley Fool that essentially falls into line.

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