Of Love and Other Demons: A Film
Contemplating the marriage of movies to the imagery of Gabriel Garcia Marquez occurs to every reader of any one of …
Monthly Archives: November 2010
Royal Society Papers Explore “Hellish Vision” of The Future
From Climate Progress, a review and links to a special issue of the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. 12 …
States Stealing from Own Climate Funds
Not so good… In New York, government officials found $90 million to pay for schools by dipping into money generated …
Amazon 2010 Drought Worse Than Thought
Reports came out of the Amazon basis a few months ago describing the terrible drought that was beaching boats on …
Lake Tahoe Warming, Along With Other Large Lakes
You wouldn’t know it from our window on the north shore of Lake Tahoe this Thanksgiving where the 9 foot …
New Cloud Feedback Suggests High End Estimates Of Climate Change Too Low
From Climate Progress Journal of Climate Co-author Kevin Hamilton concludes, “If our model results prove to be representative of the …
Methane Seeping Faster in Sub Polar Regions
“Gas locked inside Siberia’s frozen soil and under its lakes has been seeping out since the end of the last …
19 Countries with Extreme Heat Records in 2010
From Jeff Masters at WUnderground. com Bolivia tied its all-time hottest temperature mark on October 29, when the mercury hit …
California Climate Change Report: Get Ready Faster
Failure to anticipate and plan for climate variability and the prospect of extreme weather and related events in land development patterns and in natural resource …
Baran: A Movie of Afghan Immigrants to Iran
Baran, another very fine movie from Iranian master Majid Majidi [see reviews of his Color of Paradise and The Song …
Fair Game: The White House Power to Ruin Lives. Here, There, Everywhere
Fair Game, the new movie about the right wing outing of Valerie Plame as a covert CIA agent, based on …
Weekend Movie Recommendation
Only Human is a hilarious, touching and politically aware movie from Spain. Not in the theaters but at Netflix, so …