Category Archives: Climate Change

Learning from Missiles

(Source: Bloomberg)  A few days before I posted this blog, many Jews throughout the world celebrated Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement: Yom Kippur fast day is the holiest day of the year—when we are closest to G‑d and to … Continue reading →

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AfD and the Holocaust

My photo of the lights memorializing September 11th I am starting to write this blog on Friday, September 11th, one day before the Jewish New Year. The top picture was taken a few days ago to mark the coming 25 … Continue reading →

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Resilience and Vulnerability: Part 2: Past and Present Vulnerabilities

(Source: Reuters) Last week’s blog focused on global resilience to vulnerabilities. This blog will focus on past and present global vulnerabilities that require resilience. As in last week’s blog, my focus will be on climate change. However, as I write, … Continue reading →

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Resilience and Vulnerability: Part 1

Figure 1 – New charging station near home The top picture shows my wife near a new charging station just installed near our place. We are too old now to change our car, so we just walked by it. To … Continue reading →

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The Uncertainty Principle of the Global Economy: Stability and Turmoil

Figure 1 (AI through Gemini) Can you suggest a Picture that will reflect the uncertainty of the global economy? As labeled, the top picture was created by AI (the red label shows my prompt). The only writing consists of two … Continue reading →

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Local Control of the Energy Transition: Who is Ready?

Figure 1 – Almost three-quarters of the global population live in countries that are net importers of fossil fuels – Fossil fuel exporters – Wikipedia Last week’s blog started to discuss attempts to shift the energy transition to take sovereignty into … Continue reading →

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 Transition to Sovereign Energy

Figure 1 – Average price of a solar panel vs. global electricity generated from solar, 1975-2025 (Source: Pew Research Center) Figure 1 was taken from the Pew Research Center site that was discussed in last week’s blog (August 6, 2026), which … Continue reading →

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Different Paths to an Energy Transition

 Figure 1 – AI-generated (Gemini) image response to a request for a picture of different ways for an energy transition The picture above does not mention climate change or any other trigger. Even so, the picture illustrates the full transition … Continue reading →

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AI as a Planner: Guardrails

AI (Copilot) illustration of how AI should create guardrails for itself This is the last blog I have planned in this series focusing on AI. I look at the dangers of relying on AI for decision making and some of … Continue reading →

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AI as a Planner: Attributions and Anthropogenic Climate Change

In last week’s blog, I started demonstrating the power of AI to predict aspects of the future by having it analyze the future of climate change. My focus was not to demonstrate the benefits or the accuracy of these predictions. … Continue reading →

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