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It’s been a good week for me in the press. The weekend before last included the OLPC game jam, as well as my son’s high school graduation and the start of the Games For Change festival in New York.
There was an article in Mass High Tech on serious games in which I was featured:
But […]
According to The Boston Globe, $456 Billion that has so far been spent on the war in Iraq.
With just one-sixth of the US money targeted for the Iraq war, you could convert all cars in America to run on ethanol.
TheBudgetGraph.com estimates that converting the 136,568,083 registered cars in the United States to ethanol (conversion […]
It’s funny how almost every time I get an email from someone who’s calling me “Chicken Little”, or trying to convince me that global warming is just natural processes, they almost always send me a link to Myron Ebell. Vanity Fair this month has an article by Michael Schnayerson that does a great exposé on […]
So maybe global warming isn’t gonna be so fun after all.
The latest IPCC report is out, and it ain’t pretty.
Global warming is already affecting a lot of things. We’re already too late to prevent some of the changes. We can ameliorate the problem with action on the generation side, but we’re also going […]
Mike Stark, who seems to be absolutely fearless about confronting those who would blur the facts in favor of an agenda, has just posted a great narrative about showing up to a speech by Myron Ebell, a well-known shill for the anti-global-warming crowd. He got up to the mike and challenged the guy, not on […]
I met her at the Wired Next Fest.
Imagine my surprise.
This is funny, weird, and sad, all at once. Click the pic for the full image.
The IPCC report on climate change has been released, and it’s absolutely clear. Even the professional scientists who typically couch their words in lots of conditionals were as blunt as they ever get:
“The public should not sit back and say ‘There’s nothing we can do’,” said Achim Steiner, the executive director of the U.N. […]
The Colbert Report tonight had him expressing his mock outrage about the South Pole:
“Next up, Ice Core Samples. You know what I call these where I come from? Ice cubes. Oh, you contain information about millions of years of geotectonic history? Call me when you come in a paper cone with cherry flavoring. […]