Follow up: Economic forecast models mostly useless
The New York Times also chimed in on the poor forecasting record of economists Monday in a separate story, “New Normal or No Normal? How Economists Got It Wrong for…
Models followup: Hurricane Otis forecast completely wrong
The 24 hour forecast for Hurricane Otis, lower lines, versus what actually happened – dashed line shooting almost straight up: Predicting the future often ends in failure. In this case,…
Climate: Everyone must buy carbon offsets
Everyone must buy carbon offsets to stop climate change. Except many, if not most, have turned out to be scammy.
Climate: We must stop consuming carbonated beverages
The end of soda – global soda consumption produces 0.001% of global carbon emissions. If you are serious about NetZero, you know what you must do.
Climate: Mandate free school lunches to fight climate change
Yes, free lunches to fight climate change.
Climate, Economy: We must ban air travel because of inequality
That and because climate. For those that fly, it’s one of the largest chunks of their carbon footprint. But because most people don’t fly, it emits just 2% to 3%…
Climate: “Climate change will kill 1 billion people”; we should execute climate change deniers
A professor argued for the execution of anyone labeled a climate denier. He believes in academic freedom for himself, but not for others - those that disagree should be executed.…
Climate: Bill Gates says there is a lot of “climate exaggeration”
The attendees flew to the conference by private jets: Days after protesters in the street, many of them under 30, talked of robbed futures, speakers at the Earthshot summit –…
Climate: How many people must die to save the climate?
Jusper Machoglu is an agriculture engineer in Kenya. As we in the U.S., with our wealth, install solar panels and buy expensive EVs, most of the world cannot afford those…