Yesterday I wrote about the depressing lack of engineers and scientists in government. Part of my point was that more than ever we are facing problem...

Yesterday I wrote about the depressing lack of engineers and scientists in government. Part of my point was that more than ever we are facing problem...

I have written a fair bit about climate change here on Continuations. It seems that in the US we have about a weeks worth of debate after a big storm...

I have written a fair bit about climate change here on Continuations. It seems that in the US we have about a weeks worth of debate after a big storm...

I am thrilled that the Climate March in New York City yesterday had such a huge turnout. It felt like the beginning of an important movement to final...

I am thrilled that the Climate March in New York City yesterday had such a huge turnout. It felt like the beginning of an important movement to final...

I have written a fair bit about climate change here at Continuations over the last few years. It is one of those slowly creeping threats that democra...

I have written a fair bit about climate change here at Continuations over the last few years. It is one of those slowly creeping threats that democra...

The topic of climate change combines many of my scientific and philosophical interests. In my draft book World After Capital I describe how knowledge...

The topic of climate change combines many of my scientific and philosophical interests. In my draft book World After Capital I describe how knowledge...

The progress with solar technology has been impressive and is well summarized in the following chart which shows the dramatic decline in the price pe...

The progress with solar technology has been impressive and is well summarized in the following chart which shows the dramatic decline in the price pe...

“Infinite growth in a finite world is an impossibility” goes a popular quote. It is usually rolled out to illustrate that sustainability requires hum...

“Infinite growth in a finite world is an impossibility” goes a popular quote. It is usually rolled out to illustrate that sustainability requires hum...

In the startup world we sometimes talk about the difference between being a peacetime CEO and a wartime CEO (cf this famous essay by Ben Horowitz). W...

In the startup world we sometimes talk about the difference between being a peacetime CEO and a wartime CEO (cf this famous essay by Ben Horowitz). W...

Last Uncertainty Wednesday I introduced how think about weather using the concepts we have developed in this series. We saw that our improved data co...

Last Uncertainty Wednesday I introduced how think about weather using the concepts we have developed in this series. We saw that our improved data co...

I have long been writing about climate change on Continuations. Mostly it has been about more evidence with the occasional call to action. Today is s...

I have long been writing about climate change on Continuations. Mostly it has been about more evidence with the occasional call to action. Today is s...