Migration Reform Fairness and equality for all. We are working with our allies in the forefront of the fight for justice and human rights for the millions of our immigrant neighbors and friends. I strongly support federal legislation that will give legal status and a path to citizenship for all...
More Atmospheric Rivers in the West
I did some commercial fishing in California back in the late 1970s. Back when there were still large orchards full of oranges in Orange County. The boat I worked on went back and forth between San Diego and Terminal Island in Los Angeles. I got to explore many of the...
Platform and Progressive Principles 2024
20 Platform 24 Statement of Progressive Principles and Platform. The Revolutionary War was the first American war against the corporation. The British East India Company. The perception of monopoly and unfair trade practices drove the normally peaceful colonists to take action against The British East India Company, and eventually the...
Why We Can Not Stop Using Fossil Fuels Too Fast!
Why We Can Not Stop Using Fossil Fuels Too Fast! I do think we must reduce the amount of fossil fuel-related aerosols going into the air quickly, I do think doing it too fast will be a disaster. There was a study I saw a few years back. Not sure...
How Mushrooms and Permaculture can save the world.
The recent floods in Vermont and the northeast are just the beginning of our problems and are why we must totally rethink our ideas about Water and Landscaping, Land use. Just like the floods in California last winter show, we do not have any lack of water. We lack an...
Methane and the Climate Change Problem. Can We Capture and Use it? Moving Away from Fossil Fuels?
Methane clathrates (Think of Dry Ice made from Methane) are common constituents of the shallow marine geosphere. Methane hydrate is a problem for the climate change problem and heating of the atmosphere when it comes out into the atmosphere. What kinds of plans can you devise that could capture methane...
The Problems With Water and Restoring Water Tables. A Preliminary Plan
The historic floods of these past few years have just begun to show us what we could be facing if we continue to pump carbon into the atmosphere and continue the forms of agriculture introduced in the last hundred years and during the green revolution. This past winter of 2002-23...
Historic Floods and Droughts. Why We Must Have a Continent Wide Water System.
The historic floods of these past few years have just begun to show us what we could be facing if we continue to pump carbon into the atmosphere and continue the forms of agriculture introduced in the last hundred years and during the green revolution. This past winter of 2002-23...
The Solutions to Climate Change are Not Complicated. To Get Out of a Hole, First You Must Stop Digging! Pun Intended.
The best way to keep carbon in the soil is to not dig it up. Soil is alive and digging destroys the life and the natural systems of nutrition in the soil.
Training a Chat Bot about Climate Solutions.
What kind of a water system could be designed to control floods, and move water to wherever it is driest using siphons or bell siphons and/ or something like drilling tunnels through mountains? Ones that are similar to the systems for underground mining, or those used to build underground bases....