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 September 2016

The US economy added 151,000 jobs in August, 2016. Government debt as a percentage of GDP now exceeds 100%. Cities Continue reading →

Coastal Cities Sinking

Sea level rise is a definite concern; but what is more worrisome sooner is that the land is sinking. Coastal Continue reading →

Data That Matters August 2016

Every $1 increase in the US minimum wage there would be 518 fewer pre-natal deaths. Total nonfarm payroll employment rose Continue reading →

Climate Change Uncovers Our Waste

An experimental US Cold War nuclear launch site was built in Greenland in 1959. It was abandoned after the US Continue reading →

North Carolina Sinking

The flooding of coastlines and coastal communities is more than sea level rise. Sea level rise is the largest systemic Continue reading →

Data That Matters February 2016

Pardon the belated post. Peak wind production can beat peak nuclear production 432Gw to 383Gw. Global trade dropped 22% in Continue reading →

Coastal Flooding Details

Sea level rise is usually expressed in average global mm/year statistics, but the most direct impact is flooding. A few Continue reading →