Al Gore has a short but interesting essay in The Huffington Post. He is, of course, the former Vice-President of the United States, a long-time environmental advocate, and author of the best selling climate change documentary, An Inconvenient Truth (2006). … Continue reading
Last week I received the following letter from the Bard Center for the Environment. Dear Friends and Colleagues, The election last week was very grim for the climate, and the future. Perhaps the Tea Party will over-reach, with effects lasting … Continue reading
Last night my Envi 101 Nature and Society class and I heard an wonderful talk by David Orr, Paul Sears Distinguished Professor of Environmental Studies at Oberlin College. Orr discussed ‘Black Swans and the US Future’. Noting that infrequent and … Continue reading