Fake News Reduces Climate Science Outreach Reported this month in EOS, the journal of the American Geophysical Union, Climate scientists are slowing their publicity of new discoveries. Inaccurate reporting, and…
In 2015, new energy generation construction from wind and solar accounted for 70 percent of the total globally. Natural gas was 27 percent and coal was relegated to the 3%…
Observations on Declining U.S. Emissions: It's a widely held belief that the U.S. has been reducing emissions since the peak 2005-2007 before the recession. This is just barely valid today,…
The Flats on Padre Island National Seashore: Just a few inches above sea level, and normally only covered up during storms, these flats have been regularly inundated since the…
NOAA now projects 9 inches of sea level rise on average globally by 2035. At greater than 12 mm per year, this sea level jump is significantly beyond the barrier…
South Padre Island sea level rise erosion, mile 11 beyond end of pavement, Spring Tide, April 2014, non-storm conditions: Spring Tides in April and King Tides in October are the…
This beautiful beach is compromised by natural erosion. It happens every time sea level rises greater than 7 mm per year on average from all sources. Here at mile 50…
The IPCC changed their fundamental philosophy on how they evaluate scenarios of our future climate in their 2013 reporting, but they have yet to acknowledge the most common and meaningful…
A quick note on the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine's review of climate pollution reform technologies: Climate Intervention -- Carbon Dioxide Removal and Reliable Sequestration, June 2017. Theoretical academic…
It's a widely held misconception that implementation of Paris Climate commitments would tame the climate beast. This has no more been the case in the past than it is today.…
Sea level rise erosion, South Padre Island, about mile 20 up the four-wheel drive beach. This erosion is occurring during normal, non-storm tides when the sun and moon align to…
Global warming psychology, this burgeoning new discipline of science that seeks to understand why we don't trust climate scientists when we trust virtually all other scientists almost implicitly, is very…
Global warming psychology, this burgeoning new discipline of science that seeks to understand why we don't trust climate scientists when we trust virtually all other scientists almost implicitly, is very…
South Padre Island, Texas: Mile 14 beyond the end of the road. There is supposed to be a big wide beach here, but erosion due mostly to sea level rise…
The Thermometer Series: The sixth of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. New research has for the…
The Thermometer Series: The fifth of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. We have entered the non-linearly…
The Thermometer Series: The fourth of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. Two degrees C was first…
The Thermometer Series: The third of six articles on the next steps in climate reform and why we need to advance current climate change strategy. Scientists have been planning for…
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