Geothermal Upside

Geothermal energy advocates are celebrating a dramatically improved estimate of the technology’s capacity. Ironically, fracking technology applied to geothermal energy Continue reading →

Data That Matters May 2019

Within 30 years 95% of Northern Jakarta is expected to be below sea level. At the current extinction rate, we Continue reading →

Record Atmospheric CO2 Again

There’s no reason to expect that this will be the last time we set this record; but here it is Continue reading →

Suicide Up And Down

Suicide is recognized as a major health crisis, even as few know what to do about it. The bad news Continue reading →

Species Collapse

People are a species, too. Our actions are threatening over a million other species with extinction. We are threatening ourselves Continue reading →

Jakarta Is Sinking

It is already happening. Climate change and unsustainable practices are forcing more than people to move. Indonesia is considering moving Continue reading →

Data That Matters April 2019

In Florida, houses sitting at less than one meter above sea level have valuation multiples of about 50% those of Continue reading →

Sand Shortage

As silly as it sounds, there’s a shortage of sand. Urbanization and infrastructure rely on concrete which relies on sand Continue reading →