How would the world change if 2% of what it now spends on the military were shifted to addressing problems like poverty, climate change, and pandemics? Well, if a group of 50 Nobel laureates gets what it’s requesting, we’re about …
Category: Climate Change
The Solutions Are Here, But …..
Growing up and losing one’s innocence certainly does come at a cost. Speaking for myself, until Nixon came along when I was 13, I felt very sure that the grown-ups were doing everything possible to deal with our world’s problems: …
The Climate Crisis “Was Avoidable”
Climate activists tell us that we could have avoided setting the planet on fire. They’re right, of course. But making that happen would have required the executive teams at a large group of the world’s largest corporations to have been …
Climate Change and Road Signage
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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Climate Change Cartoon
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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When Should We Mitigate Climate Change?
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, …
Climate Is a Must-Win
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.
Reversing Climate Change with Inane “Technology”–Only Morons Need Apply
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 …
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Dealing with Rising Sea Levels
Here’s a cool video on the physics of sea walls, which are a key piece of climate change adaptation. As sea levels rise due to the thermal expansion of the ocean waters and the melting of ice on Greenland and …
Climate Change and Stupidity
This cartoon is on point, but the guy in the last panel isn’t stupid; he’s evil and selfish beyond description. Stupidity does come into play, however. If he is to be successful, he’ll need to rely on the stupidity of …
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