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Warning! We’re depressing biodiveristy below safe levels.
Summary: We have been shaping Earth’s biosphere for millennia, but increasing population and technology have exponentially increased our impacts. Research has begun to quantify our net impact and...
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Stratfor gives us the good news: Red China Goes Green
Summary: A key piece of the doomsters’ “world ending” story is that the leaders of China are fools, not seeing or acting to address their economic problems — and especially the pollution produced by...
View ArticleStratfor describes a paradise lost to China’s ambition
Summary: Stratfor describes the next phase of China's expansion and its likely consequences. China's political and environmental problems are typical of what global growth will create during the next...
View ArticleCelebrate Los Angeles’ survival, despite the predictions
Summary: Despite predictions of certain environmental doom for 2017, Los Angeles has survived. While we celebrate, let's learn from these and 50 years of other confident predictions designed to...
View ArticleLessons learned from the lead poisoning of America
Summary: The story of lead in America is one of both good and bad news. Lead using industries poisoned us for profit longer after the danger was known. But eventually scientists got the news out and...
View ArticleBanish the doomsters. Make Earth Day a celebration!
Exaggerated warnings reduce our ability to cope with our problems. Hysterical Greens are part of the problem, not the solution.
View ArticleWe live in a soup of chemicals, with unknown effects on us.
We know they having strange effects on animals. Only time will tell their effect on us. Scientists are doing only small-scale research on this.
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Update: only 16 months until the destruction of America by pollution!
Tweet Summary: We can learn much about modern America by looking at past predictions. Unlike today’s news, we not only can assess their accuracy, but also their reasonableness as forecasts when they...
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Are we “choking the ocean with plastic”? Tracing creation of a myth.
Tweet Summary: Many of the scary stories of our time result from interactions between actual science, activist scientists, and clickbait-seeking journalists. “We’re choking the ocean with plastic” is...
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The oceans are dying. See their condition on World Oceans Day!
Tweet Summary: Amidst the decades-long bombardment of doomster predictions, it’s difficult to see the actual threats to our world. The oceans rank high on the danger list, under pressure from...
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