Data That Matters November 2016

Venezuela is experiencing 15-fold inflation. The US economy added 161,000 jobs in October and wages were up 2.8% from 2015. Continue reading →

Sea Level Gauge Biases

It looks like there’s a mistake in the measure of sea level rise. Getting good data is difficult; especially, when Continue reading →

Data That Matters October 2016

There is a life expectancy gap between the richest 1% and the poorest 15 of >14 years for men and > Continue reading →

Plastics To Outweigh Fish

We’re producing plastic and throwing it away faster than fish can reproduce. Our plastic production continues to grow. Bans on Continue reading →

Sea Level Rise Accelerates

In yet another way to look at the data, it is confirmed that sea levels are rising, and the rate Continue reading →

Relocating Endangered People

Climate change is not debatable for many communities. Rising seas are already threatening coastal towns in Alaska and Louisiana. Federal Continue reading →

Data That Matters January 2016

Air pollution kills ~ 4,500,000 people annually. US forest fires cost a record $1.7B in 2015. Job growth has been Continue reading →

Components Of Sea Level Rise

Sea level rise has been measured for long enough to quantify the general trend. As more data comes in and Continue reading →