I just finished listening to this outstanding interview with Jared Diamond about how young people might think about climate change. I’ve talked about Jared Diamond in previous posts, including how his book Collapse relates to climate change. Given the title, … Read More
(I should begin this post with an aside that I went to happy hour with some work friends and tried a rum Old Fashioned. As it turns out, the drink (a) does not taste as good as a whiskey Old … Read More
I’ve come across a few resources I want to share. Before continuing though, a brief follow up on (my continuing love affair with) our electric car. As detailed in prior posts, we leased a plug-in hybrid a couple months ago. … Read More
Add another one to the list of things I never thought I’d say: while we were traveling the last couple of weeks, I actually missed and even craved some of the staples of our new vegetarian diet. One of the … Read More
After my last post about buying carbon offsets for flying, I started to wonder: What makes a good offset? How do I avoid scams? Is there a strong argument against it? Seriously, what are we doing here, folks? Fortunately, I … Read More