by Ross Gelbspan
Unintentionally, we have set in motion massive systems of the planet with huge amounts of inertia that have kept it relatively hospitable to civilization for the last 10,000 years. We have heated the deep oceans. We have reversed the carbon cycle by more than 600,000 years. We have loosed a wave of violent […]
by Sir John Houghton
Sir John T. Houghton is the co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and was the lead editor of the first three IPCC reports. He was professor in atmospheric physics at the University of Oxford, former Chief Executive at the Meteorolgical Office (The UK’s national weather service) and founder of the […]
EDITOR’S NOTE: Quick to Listen is back from its holiday break and we are beginning the new year with a focus on the environment. We have previously published two interviews on this topic, one with Spencer Weart and one with Arthur Dahl. This third interview is with Pat Michaels, a decidely more conservative thinker than Weart or […]
Dr. Spencer Weart is Director of the Center for History of Physics of the American Institute of Physics (AIP) in College Park, Maryland, USA. Originally trained as a physicist, he is now a noted historian specializing in the history of modern physics and geophysics. His most recent book is The Discovery of Global Warming (Harvard […]
Earlier this year Rev. Gordon McClellan interviewed Arthur Dahl, Ph.D. Dr. Dahl is recently retired as Coordinator of the United Nations Environmental Program and serves currently as President of the International Environment Forum.
GM: An aspect of global warming that we don’t often hear about is the impact that environmental degradation can have on socio-political […]