31 December 2018

Global Warming You Can See

O No! Say it isn't so! [another one from Axios.com
Boiling 2018 down to one story
This graphic by Harry Stevens led the Axios Deep Dive marking 30 years since Senate testimony by then-NASA scientist James Hansen alerted the country to the arrival of global warming. Data: NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies.
"The Story of 2018 Was Climate Change," N.Y. Times opinion columnist David Leonhardt insists:
  • "[N]othing else measures up to the rising toll and enormous dangers of climate change. I worry that our children and grandchildren will one day ask us, bitterly, why we spent so much time distracted by lesser matters."
  • Public opinion "is changing, and the weather seems to be a factor. The growing number of extreme events — wildfires, storms, floods ... — are hard to ignore."

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