Why Should the U.S. Invest in Global Warming Mitigation, When Its Leadership Is Composed of Climate Deniers?
I wrote a post yesterday called Trump Administration Continues Its Assault on Climate Science in which I discussed Science Magazine’s article “Trump White House quietly cancels NASA research verifying greenhouse gas cuts.” In brief, NASA’s Carbon Monitoring System (CMS), a $10-million-a-year research line-item that pulls the observational data together and makes it intelligible was covertly dropped from the budget. (more…)
Reporting on every action the Trump administration is taking to prevent climate scientists and lawmakers from mitigating global warming is a job far too vast for any one person. That being the case, I content myself with a scattershot approach, commenting on a few articles here and there as I am able. 
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Question: What’s an Earthship?
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As we’ve discussed elsewhere, there are three good reasons to stop eating red meat, or at least heavily reduce its consumption. Doing so is:
Re: the meme at left, yes, of course, there was such a story, but you’re living in the old fact/truth-based world. Those things are more or less irrelevant today. 
Air travel has made the world more connected than ever and, until Star Trek-style quantum teleportation is developed for the masses, it’s the fastest and most convenient transportation method available.
