Life is not simply proteins, lipids, and DNA. Life only arises when these components join up in the right configuration.
Author: William House
William is an earth scientist and writer with an interest in providing the science "backstory" for breaking environmental, earth science, and climate change news.
2050 and 2035: Failure and Hope for the Climate Crisis
The climate crisis arrived at our doorsteps with unexpected rapidity and vigor. Events foretold for 50 years from now are unfolding long before their predicted time.
Models of the universe as a whole
Post 3 – “Towards an enantiodromic approach to the universe. Jung, Pauli, and beyond …” Authored by Alain Negre Access the Synposis: Towards an enantiodromic approach to the universe. Jung, Pauli, and beyond Contemporary cosmology is engaged in a historical process of building models, i.e. formulations of a-priori hypotheses, invented, imagined, which tend to approach, without Read More…
The archetype: ordering factor, formative principle of the universe
Post 2 – “Towards an enantiodromic approach to the universe. Jung, Pauli, and beyond …” Authored by Alain Negre Access the Synposis: Towards an enantiodromic approach to the universe. Jung, Pauli, and beyond The “neither/nor” and the “both-at-once” prevail in the psychophysical background – Articulate various levels without ever confusing them – The archetype – The Read More…
The roots of scientific knowledge
They revived the metaphysical notion of a unus mundus from medieval alchemy, a “one world” in the background of the empirical universe.
Global Warming on Autopilot
Stopping all that momentum takes science, planning, and collaboration. So why did we leave the Paris Agreement on November 4th, 2020?
Charge That Baby Up
The rise of the EV (Electric Vehicle) is forcing a change. The new MPG is Kilowatt-Hours Per 100 Miles or ‘kWh/100.’
Boats, Cars, and Zero Emissions
Long-range, fast-charging batteries will change the future of electric vehicles. Once this happens, the development of a network of charging stations will follow.
Kelp and Carbon
Louis Pelton could be a farmer of the future. Not the type of farmer who awakens each morning to till the land, but an algae farmer tilling the ocean.
Hurricane Alley: The 2020 Season Knocks Down all the Pins
The only real threat we face is the inability of society to collectively rise to the challenge. Such a defeat is a failure of reason and planning, not a failure of courage.