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Thinking about Trump’s entrance into the Presidential Race in America in late 2015, coming down the escalator in Trump Tower with Melania at his side, sparked a flashback to a symbolic staircase scene. I have…
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México.- protection is important to emphasize that we can not skip hydrometerological concerns. The magnitude of this phenomenon we have never seen in this country, there is a history of hurricanes we’ve had in the…
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Disasters occur when natural extremes encounter communities who are ill-prepared to cope with these forces. Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) strategies outline preventative measures to reduce the impacts of foreseeable hazardous events. Time and time…
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“Politicians need to get their act together on climate change.“ This quote from Chancellor Angela Merkel´s climate advisor Hans Joachim Schellnhuber is almost two years old now and was originally pinpointed at the global warming…
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Geo-engineering the Earth’s Atmosphere: Is Seward’s Icebox Becoming America’s Oven? Mickey Glantz January 5, 2011 It’s the End of the World as We Know It This is a story in three parts. 1) In 1867,…
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January 02, 2011 | 1 Comment
“Nobody Wanted Global Warming. But Nobody Wanted World War I Either” Mickey Glantz and Gregory Pierce (CSU). January 1, 2011. HAPPY NEW YEAR. Forty years ago, R.K. White wrote a book entitled “Nobody Wanted War”…
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“Hey, Universities!! How about an Academic ‘Discipline of Curiosity’” Michael H. Glantz. 16 December 2010 There are universities filled with academic departments of all kinds: physics, math, sociology, music, political science, philosophy, oceanography, education, and…
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December 08, 2010 | 2 Comments
“Twenty Somethings” of the World Unite (Prepared at COP 16 in Cancun, Mexico) Mickey Glantz 8 December 2010 This is a quick note (that is, I wrote it as if I were speaking to someone)…
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November 01, 2010 | 1 Comment
During a recent trip to Beijing, I was fascinated by “ghost buildings” in Beijing and I waited till Halloween to talk about it. As far as I know, I am the only one who refers…
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