Data That Matters – June 2025

Political pervasiveness persists. I continue to browse the same news feeds from the years of PNTP, but too few of Continue reading →

Accelerated Arctic Heating Accelerates

The planet is warming, but not evenly. The Arctic has been warming two to three times as fast. That is Continue reading →

Vertical Farms February 2022

How will we feed everyone when there’s only so much land? Consider a similar situation: How will we house all Continue reading →

Carbon Neutrality Gets Cheaper

Climate change and technology continue to advance. We’re getting a better understanding of the effects of our pollution and natural Continue reading →

Record Atmospheric CO2 June 4 2020

It is sad that the title must include the date because it is very likely that we’ll exceed this record Continue reading →

Australia Is Burning

Australia rarely gets the attention most countries get, partly because the land is so remote. The wildfires there are so Continue reading →

Arctic Becomes CO2 Producer

Summers in the arctic produced growth which absorbed carbon dioxide. That’s the way plants grow. With long enough winters, that Continue reading →

Wind Cheaper Than Gas

At least in the US, electricity from wind is now cheaper than electricity from natural gas ($20/MWhr). Subsidies skew such Continue reading →

Alaska Hits 90F

Keep in mind, we’re talking about Alaska. Anchorage’s typical high temperature for July is 65.4F. This week it is expected Continue reading →

Devastating Drought In India

Climate change is no longer a topic for debate in yet another country. Temperatures in parts of India have reached Continue reading →

Energy Emissions Rise

Despite advances in renewable energy, most efficient appliances and vehicles, and saner lifestyles, carbon emissions grew 2% last year. Part 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 →