Blogs about: Elizabeth Kolbert
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Betsy Kolbert is a national treasure
Image from Adam Borodach, IUP magazine Read the whole thing, but the conclusion says it all: The message from scientists at this point couldn’t be clearer: the world’s emissions trajectory is extremel… more →
The Way Things Break
I am an owl: sleep and me...
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wrote 1 month ago: I have noticed that I seem to go to bed later and later. This is partly because I like some time alo … more →
7 stories to read this weekend
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wrote 2 months ago: It is good to be back in the swing of things, collecting stories for you to read on the weekend. Her … more →
"The Science of Sleeplessness"
wrote 2 months ago: “The Science of Sleeplessness” This article is mad interesting–I’m especiall … more →
Can Universities Be The Future Home of Environmental Journalism?
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wrote 2 months ago: Consider me somewhat skeptical of the arguments, well-presented by Jayni, that The New York Times … more →
A WUWT reader asks for some help
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wrote 3 months ago: WUWT reader Jim asks: I am the reluctant presenter of Field Notes from a Catastrophe by Elizabeth Ko … more →
The Weight We Must Obey
wrote 4 months ago: The weight of this sad time we must obey, Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. —King Lear V … more →
The MCAN Climate Minute - Cliff Notes Edition
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wrote 4 months ago: Good morning from the pink and orange coffeehouse. So, Fiscal Cliff averted, at least for the time … more →
Carbon tax: Too practical to work?
wrote 5 months ago: Elizabeth Kolbert penned an article in the latest New Yorker about the practicality–and politi … more →
Carbon-Tax
wrote 5 months ago: “A carbon tax makes so much sense—researchers at M.I.T. recently described it as a possible “w … more →
According to a recent study by the insurance firm Munich Re, Kolbert writes, the number of weather-related disasters in North America has quintupled over the last three decades.
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Thank you, Hurricane Sandy
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wrote 6 months ago: Hurricane Sandy did the planet a favor by hitting hard right at some of our most elite enclaves. Thi … more →
The Great Slow Motion Car Crash: Climate, Debt, and King's Paradox
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wrote 9 months ago: Climate Change and King’s Paradox Years ago in Brooklyn I was talking about climate change wit … more →
The Most Important Tiny Group in the Country
wrote 9 months ago: That is the 916,643 undecided voters in the 6 swing states. See, apparently the country really is ab … more →
What Happened to Waiting?
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wrote 9 months ago: Does anyone remember looking forward to getting something or getting to do some right-of-passage and … more →
Child's Play: 'Century of the Child: Growing by Design (1900-2000)'
wrote 9 months ago: Courtesy MoMA (via http://centuryofthechild.tumblr.com/) This new survey at MoMA, the first of its k … more →
Snowplows in the Dominican Republic?
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wrote 9 months ago: About a month ago, I came across a terrific Elizabeth Kolbert article in The New Yorker: “Spoiled Ro … more →
What to Wear to the Apocalypse
wrote 10 months ago: Average temperature change since 1970, from http://www.climatecentral.org I remember when the weathe … more →
Justifying Procreation
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wrote 10 months ago: Watching children enjoy life is a pleasurable thing for most parents. The pains of labor and trouble … more →
elizabeth kolbert - spoiled rotten
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wrote 10 months ago: article jason’s mom called us the other day and asked if we had read elizabeth kolbert’s … more →
