More Sad News For California

The bad news keeps coming for California. The snowpack went to zero. Snow melts, but in the mountains it can Continue reading →

Two Miami Water Worries

As if Miami didn’t have enough to worry about with hurricanes and storm surges, sea level rise is worrisome because Continue reading →

Drought And Fire Double Whammy

As if California’s drought wasn’t bad enough for people and farms, the lack of rain is drying out the native Continue reading →

Pacific Coast Volcano Erupts

Underwater volcanoes are hard to sea, er, see. The Axial Seamount is a volcano off the coast of Oregon that Continue reading →

Robots Do Jobs No Person Can

A robot has been sent into the reactor at Fukushima, something no human could survive. Robots are developing well enough Continue reading →

US Lessons From The Romans

No country has proven itself to be eternal. Democracies and republics are not invulnerable. They are filled with great potential, Continue reading →

Unsustainable Federal Debt

Ten years ago the US federal debt was considered something to worry about. The Great Recession hit, and the expedient Continue reading →

Drought Hurts Reservations Most

The drought in California and the American Southwest is illustrated with contrasting photos of reservoirs filled now emptied, lawns green now Continue reading →