Guest essay by Eric Worrall According to Psychology Today contributors Sara Gorman, Ph.D., MPH, and Jack M. Gorman, MD, psychologists are united in their determination to help climate “deniers” face the need for urgent climate action to prevent imminent human extinction, though they are uncertain about how to deliver group therapy to millions of people…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Democrats are reportedly desperate to rein in Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s wild attacks on the Democrat establishment, such as her fury at being denied her new green deal, but at the same time they are terrified of upsetting her. Exasperated Democrats try to rein in Ocasio-Cortez The effort is part carrot, part…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon – University of East Anglia alumni Ben “Beat the cr*p out of him” Santer offering President Trump lessons on fostering international cooperation, shared humanity, mutual understanding and the need to focus on climate action rather than building physical walls. Ultima Thule, the Cold War and Trump’s…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Despite billions already invested in renewables, and wild claims that renewables are now “cheaper than coal”, more government subsidy money is required. Climate change: focusing on how individuals can help is very convenient for corporations January 10, 2019 10.06pm AEDT Morten Fibieger Byskov Postdoctoral Researcher in International Politics, University of…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall By emphasising the collective conscience implicit in the philosophy of Existentialism, policy planners might win more support for climate action. Existentialism: A guiding philosophy for tackling climate change in cities? January 8, 2019 8.56am AEDT Markus Moos Associate professor, University of Waterloo The evidence of human-induced climate change is clear.…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Because climate scientists predicted all along that global warming = more snow. Austria Avalanche: How much more snow will fall? HUGE snowstorm hits Austria and Germany AVALANCHES caused by heavy snow fall in parts of the Alps have resulted in the deaths of at least seven people. But how much…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall h/t Dr. Willie Soon – Denying President Trump funds to fulfil his promise to build the wall appears to be a higher priority for Democrats than allowing US Scientists the funds they need to attend key climate conferences. Scientists despair as US government shutdown drags on Space missions can continue…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Warmer winters are now a bad thing… Winter crops may cause unintended warming, study says A new study shows that fields with crop cover showed significantly warmer winter temperatures than fields with no cover or just short stubble. Author: Cory Reppenhagen Published: 11:02 AM MST January 5, 2019 Updated: 6:54…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall To make progress we need to overcome the “Dragons of Inaction” – our distressing tendency to believe what our senses tell us, instead of listening to the warnings of climate scientists. How your brain stops you from taking climate change seriously Science Jan 4, 2019 7:13 PM EST — Updated…
Guest essay by Eric Worrall Journalists and several scientists who noticed a few recent jellyfish blooms have leapt to their catch all explanation. Jellyfish are causing mayhem as pollution, climate change see numbers boom RN By Hong Jiang and Sasha Fegan for Late Night Live Updated yesterday at 12:16pm Jellyfish have been around for at…