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Elizabeth Kolbert: The Anthroplogy of Sleeplessness : The New Yorker

by timbatchelder, posted in Digital Health, Knowledge Management

 Wolfe Meyer is an anthropologist of sleepElizabeth Kolbert: The Science of Sleeplessness : The New YorkerRelated articlesScience & Tech in The New Yorker (reintegratenewhaven.com)Elizabeth Kolbert: Graham Hill's micro-apartment. (newyorker.com)Elizabeth Kolbert Who Decides Who Fuels the Future (guardianlv.com)

The 14 fossil-fuel projects poised to mess up the climate

by timbatchelder, posted in Knowledge Management, Systems Science

The 14 fossil-fuel projects poised to f*ck up the climate By David Roberts, grist.org In a just­ly famous Rolling Stone piece, Bill McK­ibben pop­u­lar­ized the notion of “Glob­al Warm­ing’s Ter­ri­fy­ing New Math.” We have a “car­bon budget,” between now and 2050, of rough­ly 565 giga­tons of car­bon diox­ide. If we emit mo… RT @grist: Most … Continue reading The 14 fossil-fuel projects poised to mess up the climate

Just how hot is it in the US right now?

by timbatchelder, posted in Design UX, Ethnographic Methods, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Linguistic Search, Network Science, Security Privacy, Sustainable Design, Systems Science

Just how hot is it in the US right now? - Boing Boing. Related articles As Climate Changes, Urban Planners Help Cities Adapt (wbur.org) BBC Burnt Over Climate Change Claim UK Will Be As Hot As Madeira (chimalaya.org) Plan Panel Seeks to Rewrite India's Climate Change Stance (chimalaya.org) Climate change is real, Canadians say, but … Continue reading Just how hot is it in the US right now?