Early Warning

Scanning the  entire internet .  This is what you need to do in preparation to release a  global flash worm .  Interesting now that a motiv...

The above is an amazing National Geographic documentary, Chasing Ice , about photographer James Balog 's quest to take multi-year tim...

I'm resolved to follow Saudi Arabia a bit more closely after the big cut-back this winter.  The above is the latest data: March show...

Tim Duy discussing the trade-offs between financial instability, low inflation, and full employment (essentially the idea that we can now ...

Are the good jobs gone? First priorities in building a green house . Iraq has held local elections , largely without problem.  Analysts ...

A few quick hits from the conference . I went to the opening plenary last night.  I estimate there were about 250 people in the room.  I ...

I'll be spending some/much of the next few days at the Climate Smart/Climate Ready conference, which has a focus on regional response a...

The latest came out a couple of days back.  Clearly, life continues to be a vale of tears for European builders.  Now going on seven yea...

The above is the number of minutes to midnight on the Doomsday Clock at various times since it was inaugurated in 1947.  The artist who...

The amount of thick sea ice in the Arctic in March appears to be way down in 2013 compared to prior years .  Doesn't bode well for this...

The above is European retail trade.  Shoppers in the Eurozone in particular continue to sink further into the funk. God's plan is t...