This post is about ice cover in the Arctic, and the title for this post could be urging you to see it while you can, since there is less and less Arctic sea ice with each passing summer. But that’s not what the title means (and, besides, while summer Arctic sea is steadily declining, the […]
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Meanwhile, Up In The Arctic, Things Have Gone Off The Rails
posted by Planet In Distress
So, NATO has more or less collapsed and the alliance that gave the world relative peace and prosperity for more than 75 years is gone. In its place is the expectation of spiraling conflicts and economic volatility. There is also the expectation of a resurgent and very politically active Catholic Church under the next pope, […]
Water Wars – in the US and the Middle East
posted by Planet In Distress
I highly recommend that you read the two main articles cited in this post. Both regard water, conflict, and societal impact on a potentially broad scale, and both come at it from very different but complimentary perspectives. The first of the articles is from the New York Times and details some of the impacts currently […]
Is There a Biblical Case for Climate Change?
posted by Planet In Distress
The ongoing discussion (if it can be called that) on climate change is almost entirely political. Or at least, it is here in the US. This means that most people, instead of evaluating perspectives and theories and data, make up their mind in accordance with their political beliefs and ignore or dismiss information that runs […]
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