Mind over Math: Throwing Out the Numbers

See what one might gain by looking at a data set from a new perspective which allows us to throw out the numbers and by doing so, arrive at a…

SEC Climate Task Force Tip #1: Delta Airlines’ false and misleading claim about carbon offsets

Is it truthful to claim that carbon offsets are “a viable, proven and immediate way to make an impact today”?

Who Ate the Green Plate?

I’m so proud of the 360 underwater photographs taken along 36 transects that were laid in four different habitat types: at the reef front, in the back lagoon, at the…

Canceling the AMO

Wow. In one fell swoop, the pesky problems of the ‘grand hiatus’ in the mid 20th century, debates over the attribution of 20th century warming and the role of multidecadal…

How many km2 of solar panels in Spain and how much battery backup would it take to power Germany

Unless the safety, space, environmental, raw material, and energy considerations can be overcome, PV-Spain is a poor choice for solving Germany’s, Europe’s, or the global power dilemma. Alone the material…

Bottling the world’s coldest plasma

Laser-cooled plasma-in-a-bottle could answer questions about the sun, fusion power RICE UNIVERSITY Research News HOUSTON – (March 1, 2021) – Rice University physicists have discovered a way to trap the…