France, where bicycling represents about 3% of all trips taken, wants to be more like The Netherlands, where that figure is 30%. So what’s the plan? It’s all nicely explained in this video linked here.
Category: Climate Change
Running Out of Time To Deal with Climate Change
Here’s a good and readable, though extremely alarming piece on climate change, providing the precise reason that the governments of the world have only the next 12 years to make sweeping reductions in greenhouse gas emissions if we are to …
Why You’re Not Reading About Climate Change
People outside the U.S. paying attention to news stream hear must think that this country is going through some sort of psychopathological breakdown, and I’m not sure they’re wrong.
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Hello from New England
On a short vacation, my wife and I just drove past the Bush’s gorgeous and heavily guarded estate in Kennebunkport, ME. The terrific colors of the autumn foliage are just starting to happen; climate change has pushed this event a …
Yes, The Ice on Greenland and the Antarctic Is Melting. Now What?
The defense against sea-level rise stemming from the melting ice in Greenland and the Antarctic is clearly going to be an important component of our civilization’s attempt to stave off the catastrophe that our scientists are telling us is headed …
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Establishing the Realities of Climate Change Requires Observation, Not Speculation
I suppose I would have some small level of sympathy for climate change deniers if all this were theoretical and based on possibly flawed models. But when it’s happening right outside your front door, doesn’t that make their position a …
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How Not To Learn About Climate Science
The point I’d like to share here isn’t how morally outrageous it is for a man of God to make a statement like this; that goes without saying. My point is that it’s factually incorrect, and, what’s more, there is …
Climate Change Affects Our Mental Health
There are 1415 blog posts here on climate change, but, up until now, not a single one on the psychological impact it has on our population, i.e., the anxiety and stress it produces. Here’s an article that addresses this phenomenon, …
Global Warming Statue
Here’s something that made me smile; maybe it will have the same effect on you. It’s a statue located in Berlin, entitled “Politicians Discussing Global Warming.”
On Facebook, Climate Change Deniers Are Everywhere
I have a Facebook friend who’s constantly “getting into it” with climate change deniers. Exactly why, I’m not sure. I very much doubt these are real people expressing their own candid thoughts; it seems far more likely they’re paid agents …
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