The futures of climate modeling

The futures of climate modeling

Researchers at the Icelandic Academy of Sciences have received funding for a project that is part of a larger collaboration between researchers in the Nordic countries, Canada and the USA, and the starting point for the Faroese team is to investigate Faroese conditions. Ragnheiður Bogadóttir, researcher at the Faculty of History and Society at the National Academy of Sciences of Iceland, is leading one of the projects that have received funding,…

Abolition in the Era of Climate Change – Scalawag

“Prison labor is the essence of capitalism within the United States. Because of it, there's this mentality of needing to force [incarcerated people] to work and ‘pay off’ the debt they have to society. With that, comes the idea that we must work incarcerated folks to the bone because they are essentially slaves.” Read more via Scalawag: Abolition in the Era of Climate Change.

Abolition in the Era of Climate Change

Climate change is looming over the planet. It feeds the South’s already-suffocating humidity and causes longer, hotter summers; more extreme colds; an uptick in floods and wildfires; and increasingly severe and frequent rainfalls. And in this current climate crisis, a...