Subject list/segment time: 00:28 – Trump verses Obama on who has the worst performance loading the U.S. debt 01:20 – As of March 3rd, Trump reaches 9014 false and misleading claims. 11.6 lies or misleading claims per day 01:35 – Review of US Federal debt 03:22 – Trumps “Bullshit” comment: How Trump deflects and deceives; …
Author Archives: John P. Reisman
Natural Cycle in Climate
Understanding the natural cycle in climate allows us to measure where we are now to where we have been in the past. Understanding the difference between past factors in climate change and current factors provides the ability to determine the basis for current global warming. http://ossfoundation.us/about/team/projects/environment/global-warming/natural-cycle
In the News – 2006
I was remembering the fires back in 2006 and recalled that a reporter from the Union Tribune in San Diego had interviewed me about the fires and the situation in Big Bear. We we discussing the fire a meeting with a representative of the Big Bear Fire Department and I told him he could get …
Will the ‘real’ debt please stand up!
While most are concerned about the National debt reaching 16 trillion dollars, most are missing the very real and even bigger problem of the ‘National Debt Obligation’ now pushing past 70 trillion dollars. More than 400% more than the national debt. Links http://keepingamericagreat.org/10-million-a-minute-tour/ http://www.treasurydirect.gov/NP/BPDLogin?application=np
Of Virtue, Wisdom, & Perspective
[Note: It has been pointed out to me, quite appropriately, that without context for the connotative values of truth and reality that I am inferring, the article makes less sense. For context I am using ‘truth’ as the absolute and reality as the perspective bias form the individual.] Plato, perspective, truth, reality… tribes? Learning, …
Climate Change: Lines of Evidence Movie
The National Academy of Sciences, National Research Council, Board on Atmospheric Science and Climate, has produced this movie to explain what is known about climate science. I directed the movie working with the NAS and many different science organizations and scientists that assisted in development of the many different aspects of science illustrated in the …
Climate Change Security & Communications
Here are a collection of the talks done by co-convener John P. Reisman (OSS Foundation), Chris Field (IPCC WGII, AR4), Guy Brasseur (Former Dir. NOAA) Q&A directed by Don Weubbles (IPCC WG 1, AR4) sections of those talks from the OSS Foundation talks done at the AGU Fall Meeting in 2011 where 22,000 scientists converged …
Climate Communications: Zürich, ETH
Global Warming, Economics, Security: Understanding what climate change means in relation to our economy, and security, is critical in enabling public and policy makers to comprehend what is involved in formulating a better path toward meaningful solutions.
Balancing Economies
To keep our economy in balance we need to gauge supply and demand as well as need. By considering these three factors together, we allow ourselves an accounting of the resource economy. Accounting is an important part of any business, government, nation. We all need to know what the essential needs are, and if there are enough resources to fulfill our needs.
Climate Science History
Global warming and climate change science is not as new as some may think. We have known reasonably well for more than a century that mankind could influence the climate through industrial production of greenhouse gases.