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joesmyth in Climate DeskJan 216 min read

Here’s why President Obama’s overhaul of the federal coal program is such a big deal

Last week the Obama administration announced an immediate moratorium on new federal coal leasing and a comprehensive review of the federal coal program, following President Barack Obama…

Jerry Kaplan in What’s The Future of Work?Sep 22, 20154 min read

Who Put the Robot in Charge?

This morning I tried to read an urgent email message from my wife, but my computer insisted that I finish…

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Jack GetzeSep 1, 2015

Physics Doesn’t Negotiate

Bill McKibben

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We need oil to sustain us, not political science. and predicting the future (climate change will kill us all) is no science at all. It’s horseshit based on climate models that have never worked on anything.

Bill McKibben in Climate DeskAug 30, 20154 min read

Physics Doesn’t Negotiate

Notes on the dangerous difference between science and political science

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Jim McGinnSep 1, 2015

Physics Doesn’t Negotiate

Bill McKibben

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Real scientists are eager to debate details of the science. McKibben is a phoney that, like many other enviro activists, refuses to discuss/debate details of what they CLAIM to believe. This is all one big raping of the american taxpayer. That is all that is going on here.

Yannet Lathrop in What’s The Future of Work?Nov 10, 20155 min read

5 Things Every Politico Should Know About the Fight for $15

Diane DandeneauSep 29, 2015

How to Protect a Planet

Bill McKibben

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I wrote this song about taking care of our home over looking for somewhere else to live…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=32vZVo4s5J8

Leon GrovecastleSep 1, 20151 min read

I’m left with two thought looking at the kayaktivists picture.

Thomas Roberts

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The majourity of those are mostly made of fibreglass as plastic alone isn’t durable enough.
Probably by a vehicle, yes. It’s also quite possible that a lot of people store their kayaks nearby.

As a sidenote, some of the kayaks are undoubtedly plastic, and most of them have plastic components, that…

PezMar 32 min read

Why am I here?

It seems like an easy question to answer. I’m not talking about the larger theological question of “The Life, the universe and everything” but more here, on Medium. I spent a good 20–30 minutes debating with myself whether this is something I should do, or even want to do, and the conclusion…. Well…