New Year's resolutions are a tricky business. They are obligations we put on our future selves to behave. You probably don't like people telling you what to do. You probably especially don't want to hear from that young immature version of yourself who did such a bad job with last year's resolutions. So scrap all... Continue Reading →
A 15-Million-Year-Old Sedimentary Deposit in an Ancient Idaho Lakebed May Help Us Prepare for the Next 20–30 Years In the past 100 years, “we’ve experienced more drastic climate change than any other human has ever experienced. There’s no analogy in human society,” says Hong Yang, the 2022–2023 William and Flora Hewlett Foundation Fellow. Since we... Continue Reading →
Looking to the Past to Understand the Future of Climate Change
It may seem like 2022 was such a slog it felt more like three years instead of one — something about the pandemic has warped time perception — but even so, on geological timescales, it was a blip. Still, the industrial policies of human civilization have long-lasting impacts, especially when it comes to our influence... Continue Reading →
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