Los Angeles wildfires. What’s the role of climate change?
(part of the text below includes my latest newsletter regarding the recent Los Angeles wildfires – with edits. This blog expands on it.) Like many folks, I’ve been tracking …
ExxonMobil and climate crises – redux
The Earth’s climate and inhabitants are suffering more than usual this summer, and the immediate future might worsen. As of July 2023, the World Weather Attribution (WWA) project has …
Where is Marie Byrd Land and who was she?
Where is Marie Byrd Land? On February 21, 1929, The New York Times quoted Richard Byrd naming newly discovered lands in Antarctica “Marie Byrd Land.” Marie Byrd Land is a …