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2018-05-31

romeosoon currylater?

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I've been reading the "trove" of dox released as some kind of FOIA request  to the EPA for Heartland correspondence. Don't...
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2018-05-28

Alsup: cost benefit

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As reported by Vox 1 , the latest in the Alsup case is by MAY 31 AT NOON , the parties shall submit 10-page supplemental briefs on the ext...
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2018-05-27

President Donald J. Trump is Reforming and Modernizing American Commercial Space Policy?

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Well, it's what he says himself , and surely the Mango Mussolini is an RS for his own intent. At least, today's intent. If you w...
2018-05-24

Non-photogenic wrinklies sue EU govt

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Hot on the heels of  Photogenic teens sue US government and a pile of other stuff, comes the EU #metoo version. Well, it was inevitable...
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2018-05-23

Sea level rise in pictures

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The recent Fred Singer Op-Ed in the WSJ has drawn ire from just about everyone, because it was stupid. I'm guessing the WSJ didn...
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2018-05-19

L'affaire Foote

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Eunice Foote is a recent cause celebre: By all rights, Eunice Newton Foote should be a household name. More than a century and a half ago,...
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2018-05-17

There are no short cuts

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The wit and wisdom of Gavin : In any contentious science/policy issue it's easy to find people on both sides who resort to ad homs an...
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2018-05-16

The Armalite and the ballot box

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This is my brilliant idea for "solving" - or rather, ameliorating - the mess the USAnians have got themselves into. I actually th...
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2018-05-15

Carbon budgets and carbon taxes

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Rethinking the carbon budget message at Axios reports on a couple of recent reports that say carbon budgets aren't as useful as they...
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2018-05-13

Engine Summer

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This would naturally be a comment over at CIP's blog, but sadly his comments are broken at the moment 1 , so it's a post here. CIP...
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Junk from Bloomberg

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There's an appallingly bad article ( h/t ATTP ) from Bloomberg entitled Inspiring Terms Are Simple. ‘Climate Change’ Isn’t ; subtitled ...
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2018-05-12

Why Liberal Media Need Conservative Columnists

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Via ATTP on Twatter , although I've now lost the direct link, I find David Roberts ( yes! Him again! ) being wrong on the internet . T...
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Crop Yields Under Global Warming

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Crop Yields Under Global Warming is a post by David Appell. DA's take-home message is  I don't anymore see a big problem here. Am ...
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2018-05-09

L'affaire Schneiderman

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Schneiderman, Schneiderman, does whatever a Schneider can. But he did too much . Naturally, despite being totally innocent, he immeadiatel...
2018-05-08

Believing in climate change, but not behaving sustainably?

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Believing in climate change, but not behaving sustainably: Evidence from a one-year longitudinal study  (h/t  Thing Finder ) appears to be a...
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2018-05-06

Notes from the Economist

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The Economist is usually interesting; this week has more than usual. The first, which they title  A row over an avian exhibitionist suggest...
2018-05-05

What to DO about big problems?

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Eric Steig, on Twatter : Here's a question for those who are scientists & who teach. Many students want to figure out what to DO ...
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2018-05-03

Formerly we suffered from crimes, now we suffer from laws

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Via Thing Finder . The original is Tacitus, on Imperial Rome:  utque antehac flagitiis ita tunc legibus laborabatur . And possibly you, like...
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2018-04-29

For out of olde feldes, as men seyth, Cometh al this newe corn from yer to yere

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Chaucer, of course. Beautiful. Used as a chapter heading by C. S. Lewis in his The Discarded Image ; you should read it. But it turns out t...
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2018-04-25

Assessing the relative contribution of economic, political and environmental factors on past conflict and the displacement of people in East Africa

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Assessing the relative contribution of economic, political and environmental factors on past conflict and the displacement of people in Eas...
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