This is cool. Parkour crews turning off lights in cities to conserve electricity and help bring back dark nights. nytimes.com/2022/10/13/wor…

And here is the rest of the toxic social media feedback loop: extremist views are amplified and rewarded, which induces politicians to pander extremist views and sanction bad behavior. The result? Failing democracy. bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… by Jonathan Bernstein

Already knew cement is bad for environment. Now we see cement companies like to finance terrorism bc profits. npr.org/2022/10/18/112…

Crazy to think 30 years ago polarization and extremism were already a problem

Latest casualty of shrinkflation is coffee going from 12 oz to 300 g. That said, if that's the cost of moving to metric, it might just be worth it!

Using wallets as a reward and penalty mechanism cartesianfaith.com/2022/12/06/usi…

How does this week's storm compare to Hurricane Irene? This chart I made shows rainfall totals for different places in the Hudson Valley and Vermont. #HudsonValley #Floods #VermontFlooding #VermontFlood #climate

I just published the inaugural edition of the Hotter Times Digest. Read about recent extreme weather across the globe and it's impact on people, based on hottertimes.com. hottertimes.substack.com/p/hotter-times… #Weather #heatwave #rain

Hotter Times #2.1: The wandering cyclone and the missing data trail open.substack.com/pub/hottertime…

Are weather stations a luxury? What does it mean when a country doesn't have accurate forecasts? Read what I uncovered in Hotter Times #3 #weather #climate #climatechange #resilience #data #datascience #datavisualization hottertimes.substack.com/p/hotter-times…

An overlay from hottertimes.com of rain extent following the heavy rains in the Northeast. While NYC gets most of the attention, many other place received similar amounts of rain. #climatechange #ClimateWeekNYC #weather #weatherdata #datascience #datavisualization

Japan has been in a long heat wave this summer and fall. Water temperatures have increased so much that salmon are disappearing, leading to 8 out of 10 bear cubs starving to death. hottertimes.substack.com/p/the-many-fac… #climatechange #ClimateAction #heatwave #japan #DataVisualization