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Climate change, uncertainty & natural disasters 2014
January 18, 2015, 2 Comments

UN & Climate Change Weather is not climate, and anecdotes are not statistics. Politicians discussing global warming. ...

Climate change and uncertainty 2012 -2013
December 23, 2013, 2 Comments

The science of ice storms: Why the freeze was so fierce Although no single weather event can be attributed to climate ch ...

Natural Disasters 2010-2013
December 23, 2013, 1 Comment

Megastorm Aftermath The Passionate Eye In October 2012, Megastorm Sandy cut a path of devastation across the Caribbean a ...

Alberta floods 2013
July 26, 2013, Comments Off on Alberta floods 2013

Naheed Nenshi Dear Diary: ‘This is no miracle, no act of providence. This is Calgary’ Tuesday Where there was once a ...

Uncertainty and climate change
November 21, 2011, Comments Off on Uncertainty and climate change

Climate change on Wednesday-Night.com The Vulnerability of Energy Infrastructure to Environmental Change Chatham House B ...

Wednesday Night #1539
August 31, 2011, 2 Comments

THE PROLOGUE I am not worried about inflation … The risk to the global economy is not inflation, the risk is that ...

Wednesday Night #1524
May 18, 2011, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1524

Events of the past weeks have led us to reflect on whether life was not much more agreeable and certainly less stressful ...

Wednesday Night #1507
January 19, 2011, 1 Comment

John Jonas, having had a very successful cataract operation, is back with Holly to offer his usual clear-eyed analysis o ...

Haiti – Six months later
December 27, 2010, Comments Off on Haiti – Six months later

Haiti on Wednesday-Night.com; CIA World Factbook: Haiti; NYT Times Topics: Haiti; The fault line in Haiti runs straight ...

Hurricane Katrina
August 30, 2010, Comments Off on Hurricane Katrina

(NOAA) HURRICANE KATRINA — MOST DESTRUCTIVE HURRICANE EVER TO STRIKE THE U.S. NYT Times Topics – Hurricane Katri ...

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