Gore Lectures SUNDANCE film festival With VR ‘Global Warming’
Featuring former Vice-President and An Inconvenient Truth star Al Gore, Melting Iceaims to take winter coat wearing SFF attendees up close to the consequences of climate change while Zero Days VR goes into the heart of America and Israel’s Stuxnet-led cyberwar with Iran. Those two very different projects will join 20 other VR and augmented reality experiences, […]
New EPA rules push regulatory costs past $1 trillion, $3,080 per person
The new implementation of EPA rules on heavy trucks has boosted the 10-year regulatory burden on America past $1 trillion, 75 percent of which have been imposed by the Obama administration. That amounts to a one-time charge of $3,080 per person, or an annual cost of $540, according to a new analysis from American Action […]
New Paper: Global Warming ‘Pause’ May Last Until 2030
“We estimate that the warming slowdown (< 0.1 K/decade trend beginning in 1998) could persist, due to internal variability cooling, through 2020, 2025 or 2030 with probabilities 16%, 11%, and 6%, respectively.” – Knutson et al. A new paper by Tom Knutson, Rong Zhang and Larry Horowitz of NOAA GFDL has just been published in Nature […]