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About this blog: Climate change, despite its outsized impact on the planet, is still an abstract concept to many of us. That needs to change. My hope is that readers of this blog will develop a better understanding of how our climate is evolving a... (More)
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Trashing the holiday? Not so much!
Jul 7, 2019 5:34 am
Comments: 12 | Views: 2,807
I’ve enjoyed looking at photos from my friends’ Fourth of July holidays over the past few days -- parades, ice cream, red-white-and-blue outfits, picnics,... More
Jul 7, 2019 5:34 am
Comments: 12 | Views: 2,807
I’ve enjoyed looking at photos from my friends’ Fourth of July holidays over the past few days -- parades, ice cream, red-white-and-blue outfits, picnics,... More
Palo Alto's plastics ban: Sensible policy or vain distraction?
Jun 30, 2019 6:05 am
Comments: 22 | Views: 2,976
When I heard a few weeks ago that Palo Alto was considering a city-wide ban on plastic straws, utensils, and produce bags, my first thought was “Sheesh, can’t... More
Jun 30, 2019 6:05 am
Comments: 22 | Views: 2,976
When I heard a few weeks ago that Palo Alto was considering a city-wide ban on plastic straws, utensils, and produce bags, my first thought was “Sheesh, can’t... More
Why we are Warming
Jun 23, 2019 5:35 am
Comments: 45 | Views: 4,079
We ended the last blog post with about half the Sun’s energy hitting... More
Jun 23, 2019 5:35 am
Comments: 45 | Views: 4,079
We ended the last blog post with about half the Sun’s energy hitting... More
Everything you've always wanted to know ...
Jun 16, 2019 5:33 am
Comments: 13 | Views: 3,385
… about how global warming works but were afraid to ask
For the next few blog posts, I thought it would be interesting to cover some of the basic science... More
Jun 16, 2019 5:33 am
Comments: 13 | Views: 3,385
… about how global warming works but were afraid to ask
For the next few blog posts, I thought it would be interesting to cover some of the basic science... More
Summer travel: Is anything changing?
Jun 11, 2019 5:37 am
Comments: 16 | Views: 2,907
In the midst of this record-setting early June heat, following... More
Jun 11, 2019 5:37 am
Comments: 16 | Views: 2,907
In the midst of this record-setting early June heat, following... More
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Electric Buses: A case study
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