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“We must be alert to the …. danger that public policy could become the captive of a scientific/technological elite”

Trump weakens fuel economy standards, rolling back climate change fight – Los Angeles Times

Two women are self-isolating in Svalbard for the climate. The have been there seven months and have seen “rapid changes” in the climate. Hearts in the Ice: Two women ‘self-isolate’ to teach about climate change | kare11.com Svalbard is almost … Continue reading →

There has been no trend in Arctic sea ice extent since the start of MASIE records in 2006. NOAA/G02186/masie_4km_allyears_extent_sqkm.csv

I took my Costa Rica trip just in time. They banned going to the beach, because the Pacific Ocean isn’t big enough for social distancing. Stab Magazine | Shots Fired: Costa Rican Pro Arrested For Surfing, Kelly Slater Inadvertently Comes … Continue reading →

By the end of June, there will be 15 times as many COVID-19 patients as beds. By the end of the summer, the pandemic will have directly killed 2.2 million Americans How the Pandemic Will End – The Atlantic – … Continue reading →

“I prefer dangerous liberty over peaceful slavery” Thomas Jefferson “They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.” Ben Franklin I’m living in Central Nebraska this month, staying at the home … Continue reading →

Is Thwaites Glacier doomed? Scientists race against time to find out.