What COP28 Means for Climate Response
By the time this letter lands, COP28 will long be over, but its implications will be felt, well, probably forever.
A Trump Dictatorship & Beyond
I knew it was coming, you knew it was coming: it's time again that we talk about Trump.
2°C
On November 17th, the planet crossed, albeit temporarily, a truly remarkable threshold. As a whole, the world temperature was 2°
The Laboratory of Our Future
Years back, I read a book by Charles Bowden on Ciudad Juarez. At the time, Juarez was at a boiling
The Turning Tide
I had another letter planned for today, but I think I need to hold off on it for a minute–
Hurricane Otis, Ciarán, and the Rise of Overnight Monster Storms
An unusual storm popped up in the Pacific in late October, though not a terrible lot was thought of it.
On Plagues, Past, Present, & Future
This year, mosquitoes were a particular pain in my ass. We live next door to what is, effectively, an abandoned
Gaza
At its root, the reason I write When/If is so that people can be safe. We talk about climate
On the Brink (Pt. 2 of 2); Methane Guns, The Limits of Tropical Forests
A note before we dive in: I am at work on a letter about Gaza–because it feels impossible not
On The Brink (Pt. 1 of 2); Accelerating Heat and Sulfuric Mirrors
By the time this gets posted, the second GOP debate will have already been forgotten, we will hopefully all still
