Category: Anthropocene

• Pathetic Politics and Lies: “Am I The Only One Who Noticed” (from Dan’s Wild Wild Science Journal)

  Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . citizenship . climate . climate change . climate data . climate disruption . environment . ethics . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . ignorance . IPCC . meteorology . Neill deGrasse Tyson . physics . politics . rationality . reasonableness . science . science education . temporal myopia . zero carbon

  Aug 7.2015
• SCIENCE OF DOOM takes on assessing zero Carbon power and a zero Carbon grid

  adaptation . Anthropocene . clean disruption . climate data . climate disruption . conservation . consumption . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . destructive economic development . dynamic linear models . dynamical systems . economics . efficiency . energy . energy reduction . engineering . environment . exponential growth . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . investing . investment in wind and solar energy . microgrids . open data . optimization . prediction . rationality . reasonableness . risk . solar power . state-space models . stochastics . sustainability . the right to know . time series . wind power . Wordpress . zero carbon

  Aug 4.2015
• The United States Clean Power Plan … It’s time.

  Anthropocene . astrophysics . bifurcations . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . citizenship . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . climate justice . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . destructive economic development . ecology . economics . energy . engineering . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . ignorance . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . meteorology . oceanography . physics . politics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . sea level rise . statistics . sustainability . Tamino . temporal myopia . the right to know . time series . UNFCCC . UU Humanists . Westwood . wind power . zero carbon

  Aug 2.2015
• Hausfathers “Climate Impacts of Coal and Natural Gas”

  Anthropocene . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . climate . climate change . climate disruption . consumption . COP21 . ecology . energy . energy reduction . environment . forecasting . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . James Hansen . methane . natural gas . physics . pipelines . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . risk . statistics . the right to know . zero carbon

  Jul 30.2015
• “Where most of us live (with apologies to southern-hemisphere readers)” [reblog of Tamino]

  Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . citizen science . climate . climate change . climate data . climate disruption . denial . ecology . education . environment . forecasting . fossil fuels . geophysics . hiatus . Hyper Anthropocene . IPCC . mathematics . maths . meteorology . NOAA . open data . physics . prediction . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . statistics . Tamino . time series . Uncategorized . Wordpress

  Jul 30.2015
• Hansen et al.

  adaptation . Antarctica . Anthropocene . Arctic . astrophysics . bifurcations . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . carbon dioxide capture . Cauchy distribution . chance . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate zombies . COP21 . denial . differential equations . dynamical systems . ecology . economics . environment . ethics . floods . forecasting . games of chance . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . IPCC . James Hansen . mathematics . maths . meteorology . nor’easters . oceanography . physics . politics . probability . rationality . reasonableness . science . sea level rise . statistics . Student t distribution . Tamino . temporal myopia . the right to know . transparency . UNFCCC . zero carbon

  Jul 28.2015
• CO2 experiment: fooling with Earth

  Anthropocene . astrophysics . bifurcations . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . chance . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . dynamical systems . ecology . environment . forecasting . fossil fuels . games of chance . geophysics . global warming . ignorance . mathematics . mathematics education . maths . meteorology . oceanography . physics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . science . science education . temporal myopia . the right to know

  Jul 27.2015
• Professor James Hansen responds and explains:

  Anthropocene . arXiv . astrophysics . bifurcations . biology . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . citizenship . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate models . COP21 . denial . disingenuity . dynamical systems . ecology . education . environment . ethics . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . James Hansen . maths . meteorology . NASA . NCAR . new forms of scientific peer review . NOAA . oceanography . open source scientific software . physics . Principles of Planetary Climate . probability . rationality . reasonableness . science . science education . sea level rise . temporal myopia . the right to know . time series . WAIS . zero carbon

  Jul 27.2015
• Draft elements of COP21 agreement for Paris

  Anthropocene . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate justice . compassion . consumption . COP21 . environment . ethics . fossil fuel divestment . global warming . history . humanism . Hyper Anthropocene . investing . IPCC . politics . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . UNFCCC . zero carbon

  Jul 25.2015
• Sea Surface Anomalies

  Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . differential equations . diffusion processes . dynamical systems . ecology . ENSO . environment . forecasting . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . IPCC . mathematics . MCMC . NASA . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . open data . physics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . sea level rise . statistics . sustainability . the right to know . time series . transparency

  Jul 24.2015
• Welcome to the Hyper-Anthropocene

  adaptation . Antarctica . Anthropocene . Arctic . astrophysics . bifurcations . Boston . carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . Cauchy distribution . chance . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate disruption . dynamical systems . ecology . economics . engineering . environment . exponential growth . finance . floods . forecasting . games of chance . geophysics . global warming . Hyper Anthropocene . ignorance . investing . IPCC . living shorelines . meteorology . oceanography . physics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . sea level rise . seawalls . temporal myopia . the right to know

  Jul 23.2015
• New “NASA and NOAA” global temperature series

  adaptation . Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate data . climate disruption . climate education . denial . ecology . environment . forecasting . geophysics . global warming . hiatus . hurricanes . IPCC . meteorology . NASA . NOAA . nor’easters . oceanography . open data . physics . politics . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . statistics . Tamino . WHOI . Wordpress

  Jul 22.2015
• References Regarding the 450 ppm CO2 Ceiling

  adaptation . Antarctica . Anthropocene . Arctic . arXiv . carbon dioxide . carbon dioxide capture . carbon dioxide sequestration . Carbon Tax . citizenship . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . climate models . compassion . conservation . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . ecology . economics . efficiency . energy . energy reduction . engineering . environment . fossil fuel divestment . fossil fuels . geophysics . investment in wind and solar energy . meteorology . oceanography . physics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . risk . science . sea level rise . solar power . statistics . sustainability . the right to know . WAIS . wind power . zero carbon

  Jul 22.2015
• Links explaining climate change Kevin Jones liked

  Anthropocene . astrophysics . bifurcations . biology . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . chance . citizen science . citizenship . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . climate models . climate zombies . conservation . consumption . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . dynamical systems . ecology . economics . efficiency . energy . energy reduction . environment . exponential growth . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . fossil fuels . geophysics . global warming . history . investing . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . living shorelines . mass extinctions . mass transit . mathematics . maths . meteorology . methane . microgrids . model comparison . NASA . natural gas . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . physics . politics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography . sea level rise . sociology . solar power . statistics . temporal myopia . the right to know . Tony Seba . WHOI . wind power . zero carbon

  Jul 13.2015
• Climate Justice

  adaptation . Anthropocene . bifurcations . carbon dioxide . carbon dioxide capture . carbon dioxide sequestration . Carbon Tax . citizenship . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . climate justice . compassion . conservation . consumption . decentralized electric power generation . decentralized energy . demand-side solutions . dynamical systems . economics . education . energy . energy reduction . environment . ethics . fossil fuel divestment . games of chance . geophysics . global warming . history . humanism . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . NOAA . oceanography . physics . politics . population biology . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . sociology . temporal myopia . Unitarian Universalism . UU Humanists . zero carbon

  Jul 2.2015
• China, solar power, the Gobi Desert, and 3 years

  Anthropocene . citizenship . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . conservation . decentralized electric power generation . efficiency . energy . environment . ethics . fossil fuel divestment . global warming . investment in wind and solar energy . NASA . physics . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . solar power . temporal myopia . wind power . zero carbon

  Jun 21.2015
• “Ecological impacts”

  Anthropocene . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . ecology . environment . forecasting . global warming . mass extinctions . Neill deGrasse Tyson . population biology . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . sustainability . UU Humanists

  Jun 7.2015
• “Response” (to “…I would be interested to see how one can prove from such varying data that the warming has accelerated over time”), by Tamino

  anemic data . Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . chance . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . denial . ecology . education . forecasting . geophysics . global warming . maths . obfuscating data . open data . physics . politics . rationality . science . science education . sea level rise . statistics . sustainability . time series

  May 19.2015
• “el Niño and the Non-Spherical Cow”

  Anthropocene . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . civilization . clean disruption . climate . climate change . climate disruption . climate education . ecology . economics . ENSO . ethics . forecasting . global warming . meteorology . NCAR . NOAA . oceanography . open data . open source scientific software . physics . politics . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . reproducible research . risk . science . science education . sea level rise . statistics . stochastics . temporal myopia . time series . transparency

  May 13.2015
• “This planet comes with limits”

  Anthropocene . biology . carbon dioxide . citizenship . climate change . ecology . environment . forecasting . history . humanism . physics . population biology . rationality . reasonableness . risk

  Apr 5.2015
• We are trying. And the bitterest result is to have so-called colleagues align themselves with the Koch brothers

  Anthropocene . astrophysics . Boston Ethical Society . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . carbon dioxide sequestration . Carbon Tax . chemistry . citizenship . climate . climate change . climate education . consumption . decentralized electric power generation . demand-side solutions . ecology . economics . energy reduction . engineering . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . JAGS . meteorology . methane . model comparison . NASA . natural gas . NCAR . Neill deGrasse Tyson . oceanography . open data . physics . politics . population biology . Principles of Planetary Climate . Python 3 . R . rationality . reasonableness . reproducible research . risk . science . science education . Scripps Institution of Oceanography

  Apr 3.2015
• 2014

  Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate education . consumption . ecology . economics . environment . forecasting . fossil fuel divestment . geophysics . IPCC . meteorology . NOAA . oceanography . physics . population biology . rationality . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . sea level rise . statistics . time series

  Mar 27.2015
• Twelvefold acceleration in Antarctic shelf ice loss over two decades

  Antarctica . Anthropocene . carbon dioxide . civilization . climate . climate change . climate education . environment . geophysics . oceanography . physics . rationality . science . sea level rise . spatial statistics . statistics . WAIS . WHOI

  Mar 27.2015
• Scary Stuff; a Potential Nasty Surprise

  Anthropocene . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . Carl Sagan . citizen science . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate education . ecology . education . engineering . environment . forecasting . games of chance . mathematics . maths . meteorology . NOAA . oceanography . physics . Principles of Planetary Climate . rationality . Ray Pierrehumbert . reasonableness . science . science education . sea level rise . sociology . statistics

  Mar 24.2015
• “Human activity has nothing big enough to affect Earth”

  Anthropocene . biology . bridge to nowhere . carbon dioxide . Carbon Tax . citizenship . civilization . climate . climate change . climate education . consumption . ecology . economics . energy . energy reduction . engineering . environment . ethics . fossil fuel divestment . geophysics . history . investing . investment in wind and solar energy . IPCC . meteorology . methane . natural gas . notes . open data . physics . politics . population biology . reasonableness . risk . science . science education . solar power . statistics . the right to know . time series . wind power

  Mar 14.2015