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Where — except in the risk of changing my mind — was the harm in accepting an invitation to visit Greenland? (Which is not to say the response then becomes obvious or easy.)

New technologies and old scourges are both playing a part in the untethering of American life.

It is not often that I find common ground with one of the most conservative writers I know. But, Bret Stephens had an epiphany of sorts. It required a trip to Greenland and conversations with a world class oceanographer and an expert on risk management. Still, while he was convinced that there is a problem, he stops short of buying into drastic action plans to do anything

A trip to Greenland changed my mind about climate change but reinforced my belief that markets, not government, provide the cure.

The Southern Ocean is 10% of the world’s oceans. Yet, it is arguably the most significant ecosystem of the planet for marine sea life as well as regulation of CO2 and ocean heat, serving as a buffer to climate change and thereby benefiting the entire globe. It is the final frontier of life support for

Source: Wikimedia Commons This article addresses the most current research on sea level rise, as well as adaptation measures being taken around the world. Of special interest, brilliant adaptation measures are taking place in the face of higher seas. “Sea level has been fairly stable for 6,000 years, which is most of human civilization… but

The Magdalen Islands are being swallowed up by rising sea levels, leaving islanders with a stark choice: flee or stay

East Antarctica, often times referred to as ‘the final frontier of global warming’, is making headlines once again. A few weeks ago East Antarctica’s temperatures soared by 50F to...

The Totten glacier, East Antarctica. Photograph: Esmee van Wijk/Australian Antarctic Division East Antarctica, often times referred to as “the final frontier of global warming,” is making headlines once again. A few weeks ago East Antarctica’s temperatures soared by 50F to 90F above normal. (("Antarctica Crushes Records", Dissident Voice, March 23, 2022.)) A couple of weeks

Jacques Cousteau's son said Francine Cousteau "is destroying everything my father built," letting Jacques' boat Calypso rot, and spearheading lawsuits against the family.