by Larry Shultz | Feb 24, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Climate, Democracy, Energy, Human and Civil rights, Public Policy
Scientists’ warning on affluence | Nature Communications
by Larry Shultz | Feb 13, 2024 | Climate, Covid-19, Ecology, Public Health, Public Policy
I decided to sign up for a Zoom meeting with these air quality scientists on 2-14. I want to see their modeling for the air quality in the future. Obviously, it will be impacted by more wildfires. LS Climate change reversing gains in air quality across the U.S.: study...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 11, 2024 | Climate, Physical Chemistry
Physics-based early warning signal shows that AMOC is on tipping course (science.org) Hopefully, when this does occur, it will prevent the formation of one single NH zone from the now current 3 zones. It is supposed to strengthen the Hadly cell. This is good news as...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 10, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Cities, Climate, Democracy, Emergent Properties, Public Health, Public Policy, Retirement
America’s Most Expensive Home for Sale Hits the Market for $295 Million – WSJ Donahue invented mutual funds. Each grandchild gets a cool $1 million at 18 or 21. I have been by there numerous times on a boat and just walking to the south end of the sparkling...
by Larry Shultz | Feb 1, 2024 | Climate, Democracy, Ecology, Education, Human and Civil rights, Public Health, Public Policy
Just over a third think higher education is a net win. 40% think it isa a zero-sum game (with student loans) and just over a fifth think it is a less than zero sum game, thus it provides negative utility. Honestly, many people attend and thus have no earnings for a...
by Larry Shultz | Jan 28, 2024 | Behavioral Economics, Biology, Cities, Climate, Democracy, Education, Evolution, Neuroeconomics, Pseudoscience, Science, US West
Motivated science skeptics will say, because it is sporadically colder than normal, and it still occasionally snows in some areas, that by definition there is a massive climate change hoax It is elicited and spread by the conspiracy of a durable rabble of sinners,...