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This is my home for things that don't, for one reason or another, belong to Twitter, Facebook or my other blogs. Here you will find my thoughts and musings on topics ranging from climate change and energy issues to mobile & IT technologies, reviews on things I read/see and from cultural commentary to photos. In other words, the topics are all over the place - so if you're looking for a blog with a consistent focus on a single issue, keep looking :)
Tag Archives: weather
The winners and losers of climate change
One of the most tragic “PR mistakes” of the past several decades was to choose to call climate change “global warming“. Global warming was easy to dismiss; in colder countries, you almost welcomed any such notion and in warmer countries … Continue reading
Posted in Climate
Tagged arctic, Arctic sea ice, Australia, bushfire, climate, drought, extreme weather, Finland, forest fire, jet-stream, jetstream, tipping point, USA, weather
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Once-in-a-hundred-year events every five or ten years? Welcome to a brave new world.
Lately, weather has been the news more often than followed the news. After every major storm or other weather event, meteorologists around the world get asked the same question: “Was this due to climate change?” And all around the world, … Continue reading
Posted in Climate, Environment
Tagged climate, climate change, creeping normalcy, cyclones, floods, la nina, shifting baseline, storms, weather
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