Category Archives: climate change

It is snowing in NYC!!!

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Naomi

Why the exclamation points? Because we have not had snow in New York for around two years. It began with a few timid flakes but now is coming down hard. Immediately, I went out, with a shopping excuse but I … Continue reading →

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Mishegas: Some, uh, nutsy factual findings via Harper’s

Posted on January 4, 2024 by Naomi

I’m not criticizing Harper’s. Oh no! The magazine gives me such pleasure and bewilderment. (I love bewilderment. It leads to…things.) So I’m devoted to their Findings page (the very last in the mag’s hard copy) which collects and bunches together … Continue reading →

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Protests, fossil fuels and (animal news) big balloons: it’s complicated

Posted on December 4, 2023 by Naomi

So points out the item in Harper’s Weekly Review: In New York, protesters demonstrating for the liberation of Palestine disrupted the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, cutting in front of the enormous dinosaur balloon sponsored by Sinclair Oil Corporation, which has … Continue reading →

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