Weekly Climate and Energy News Roundup #597
Mathematics is the Language of Science
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Mathematics is the Language of Science
“The exception proves that the rule is wrong. That is the principle of science.”
"Without liberty, law loses its nature and its name, and becomes oppression. Without law, liberty also loses its nature and its name, and becomes licentiousness." — James Wilson (1790)
California has made reducing oil production and dependence on foreign imports a priority. However, Stein notes this has unintended consequences, like lost revenue for cities and increased costs passed onto consumers. While aiming to curb emissions, Stein argues the state's policies may simply outsource them elsewhere through increased imports.
“Everything is determined, the beginning as well as the end, by forces over which we have no control. It is determined for the insect, as well as for the star. Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.” ― Albert Einstein