Saturday was the first day that CO2 measured in the atmosphere was above 420 ppm since measurements began in the 1950s. This moment in time has sapiens in a perilous position of our own making where CO2 in […]
Tag: years
Where are you from? (The Coast) How long have you been here? (I look at my watch and say 50+ years)
More “bad days” ahead. We’re not going to throw up our hands even as social media now shifts to predictable Islamophobia. Notable is that the shooter in Boulder bought his gun on the evening of […]
Airline passenger refuses to wear mask and urinates in his seat — faces $250K fine and 20 years in prison
Dale Cooper: There’s nothing quite like urinating in the open air. (Twin Peaks) A Colorado man who refused to wear a mask on an Alaska Airlines flight and urinated in the cabin faces a federal charge of […]
A great feel good post for me that I found after looking foryears.
Ok, this is Sunday and I try to stay away from political posts on Sunday. Something happened yesterday and took me back 30 years and I smiled. My car had just stopped and would not […]
16 years ago, Jon Stewart famously called Tucker Carlson a d*ck; now he's apologizing … to d*cks
Not sure if you remember the infamous Jon Stewart Crossfire appearance in which he basically burned the erstwhile CNN show to the ground. Okay, “burned to the ground” is a metaphor, but it’s not really […]
For two years, stranded on an Arctic Circle island, a young Iñupiat woman survived against all odds.
Hottest day ever recorded north of the Arctic Circle; reached 100.4 F. 80 years faster than expected
Hottest day ever recorded north of the Arctic Circle; reached 100.4 F; 80 years faster than expected
Roger Stone gets 3.3 years. With IMPOTUS acquittal, Congress's GOP declared themselves “Trumpocrats”
US Army finds that the 'military could collapse within twenty years' thanks to climate breakdown.
According to a new report prepared by the US Army and, commissioned by the Pentagon, found that the next couple of decades will be so chaotic due to a warming climate that we will be […]
A dolphin adopted the orphan of a different species years ago and, still cares for it.
National Geographic has a fascinating story where a bottlenose dolphin adopted a baby of a different species, a melon-head whale, back in 2014 and is still caring for it today. The whale species are found […]
Loss of reflective Sea Ice will advance global warming to a catastrophic 2C within 25 years.
“Because the Arctic’s role in regulating the global climate is a critical link in the chain of climate protection it should be the focus of an all-out effort to keep it strong and safe,” Durwood […]
Scientific consensus grows that we have eighteen months to save the earth, not 12 years.
< p style=”text-align:left”>The IPCC gave us 12 years to set the wheels in motion to save ourselves from the apocalypse known as climate change. Now in the scientific community, a consensus is building that we […]
Four years ago today Trump launched his campaign. Media still hasn't figured out how to cover him
At 11 AM on June 16, 2015, Donald Trump rode down the escalator inside Trump Tower to announce his presidential campaign. With paid actors cheering him on, Trump instantly lied about the size of the […]
BREAKING – NY Times has ten years of Trump's financials – w/1 update
In a story titled Decade in the Red: Trump Tax Figures Show Over $1 Billion in Business Losses. CAUTION — this is not the information being sought by Ways and Means. It is from the […]
20 Years An Expat “I just don't get it anymore”
It has been longer than that if you include my school years [St George’s Edinburgh, it would be 26] but 20 years a full time expat split between the UK and France, so over half […]
After Four Years, What Should Obama Presidency Mean to African Americans?
As the nation marks the end of the four-year term of Barack Obama’s ascendance to the presidency, (or the beginning of a new term), we will once again be subjected to endless discussion about the […]
