The Vanishing Arctic
Largely unnoticed, a silent drama has been unfolding over the past weeks in the Arctic. The long-term consequences will far outstrip those of the international debt crisis or the demise of the Libyan...
View ArticleGlobal Warming Is Real and Has Consequences – Part I
NEW HAVEN: A January 27 opinion piece in The Wall Street Journal by a group of 16 scientists, “No Need to Panic About Global Warming,” contained many of the standard criticisms of climate skeptics in a...
View ArticleTime to End Fuel Subsidies?
DAEJEON: Developing countries of Asia and Africa are coming under increasing pressure to balance their budgets by cutting fuel subsidies. Resource-rich countries, too, are pressed to end subsidies as...
View ArticleWhy a Global Carbon Market is Coming Sooner Than You Think
As concern about global climate change and carbon emissions mitigation is becoming ever more important, governments and corporations across the world have introduced innovative strategies to reduce...
View ArticleHow climate change changed me
When faced with a notion that challenges a belief or worldview, most people respond by rejecting the notion rather than questioning their belief. A habitual non-vegetarian, for example, never thinks of...
View ArticleClimate change and the shifting strategic landscape in the Pacific
What were once considered ‘non-traditional threats’ to continental regions of Eurasia and the Americas are now central security challenges for the Pacific island nations. The South Pacific is a region...
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