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October 10, 2026We All Love Records of Some Sort: But Newer Climate Ones Are Not So Good
September 12, 2026Transitions Often Brings Out Creativity, New Ideas and Solutions
August 29, 2026Transitions are Messy and Our Move to Renewables is no Exception
March 14, 2026Renewables and Electrification: Still Going Strong Everywhere
October 11, 2025And The Renewable Energy Story Continues: It is Unstoppable
June 14, 2025Planet Earth is Still Warming and the Effects Are Obvious
March 15, 2025Climate News and Weather Forecasts, but Climate Data May Be Hard to Find
January 15, 2025Information and Individuals Matter; and More Progress
September 14, 2024Earth Time is Changing and Renewables Too
June 15, 2024Dead Trees Can Talk to Us, in a Way; Our National Electrical Grid
September 12, 2021Weather Happenings and Some Peoples Response
February 13, 2021Transitions, Transitions and More Transitions
October 15, 2020The Science of Climate Change and the Role of Greenhouse Gases
May 8, 2020Phenology: It’s All In The Timing
January 16, 2020Renewable Energy: Coming of Age, Here and Now, and Perhaps Just in Time [?]
October 15, 2019Climate Change: Climate Crises, What are We Doing?
April 17, 2019Convergence: How Climate Change Brought Two Women Artists Together
June 9, 2018Leadership and Climate Change
June 15, 2017Climate Science: Step Forward and Half Step Back
February 5, 2017Climate Change: Strawberry or Watermelon Ice?
March 6, 2016Climate Change: Wit, Whimsy and Sea Level Rise
February 6, 2016Climate Change: Alarmism or Realism?
September 26, 2015Carbon Atoms, Like Ice Cream, Have Different Flavors Too
August 15, 2015“Laudato Si” (Praise Be to You); Pope Francis Sides With Climate Change
July 15, 2015Permanent Press and Permafrost: Are They Really Permanent?
December 7, 2014Climate Data Continue to Indicate Global Warming
November 15, 2014War on Coal? Absolutely Not, But We must Stop Burning It
September 15, 2013Climate Science: Big Numbers, Geography and Land Use Changes
May 6, 2013Climate Science Data: Cherry Picking
February 15, 2013Three Numbers That Will Define Our Climate Future
January 15, 2013Climate Change Consensus and a Call to “Photovoltaic” Arms
December 15, 2012Climate Change: Recent Past to Present
September 15, 2012A Convergence: New Gardening Map and Temperature Area Records Agree
August 15, 2011Past Temperature Changes Have Current Meaning
January 15, 2011Black Carbon: Part 2 Changing Glaciers in Asia
September 15, 2010Climate skepticism reminiscent of Galileo's plight
April 15, 2010Ice ages: They come and go - but why?