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Great resource on climate change

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An Australian blogger has created a really simple and useful list of responses to the most common arguments against action on global climate change.

Submitted by THK on Wed, 03/24/2010 - 08:52

Dimensional analysis

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http://xkcd.com/687/

:-)

Submitted by THK on Fri, 03/19/2010 - 11:59

REU POSITIONS in ECOLOGY, GENOMICS, PHYSIOLOGY, & CLIMATE CHANGE at UT

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We are advertising for undergraduate researchers this summer. See the attached flyer (and distribute broadly as appropriate).

Submitted by THK on Sat, 03/13/2010 - 11:04

Open Space Loss and Land Inequality in United States' Cities, 1990–2000

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There is an interesting article over at PloS One about recent changes in open space around cities in the US. The major result of the paper was that per capita land consumption is declining almost everywhere (indicating higher density as cities grow), but it is declining faster in areas with "reform" minded zoning and where there is greater spending on conservation efforts.

Submitted by THK on Thu, 03/04/2010 - 15:45