Rex Tillerson and “We’ll Adapt” to Climate Change: Millionaire Oilmen Say the Darndest ThingsPeople tell me that Rex Tillerson stands a good chance of being confirmed as Secretary of State this month. In the spirit of not going…Jan 10, 2017Jan 10, 2017
Lies Hurt. Facts Matter. And So Does Resistance.Any observer of truth will tell you that 2016 is a lie-soaked lost cause. Will 2017 see a pro-truth resistance? We’d better see to it.Dec 16, 2016Dec 16, 2016
Published inThe Union of Concerned ScientistsGlobal Warming in the Arctic: A Sensitive Climate Gone Off the RailsIt is polar night in the Arctic — a darkness that lasts from early October to early March. Temperatures rarely escape freezing in that…Nov 22, 2016Nov 22, 2016
Published inThe Union of Concerned ScientistsKing Tides and the “Supermoon” — Time and Tide Wait for No ManThe laws of physics are unchanged by the US presidential election: the planet is still warming, sea levels are still rising, and the moon…Nov 14, 2016Nov 14, 2016
Published inThe Union of Concerned ScientistsKing Tide’s Gift: Gentle Awakenings to a Rapidly Changing WorldLast week the sea went where it should not be, filling roadways, nudging into homes, and once again obliterating the line between…Oct 25, 2016Oct 25, 2016
