Dr. ShortDec 22, 20212 minWe need to talk about the climate emergencyIt looks like the judeo-christian world will be having another weird holiday season, with family gatherings happening over the internet,...
Dr. ShortDec 21, 20214 minThe IPCC emissions reduction targets are the bare minimum of what humanity must aim forA lot of political discourse about dealing with the climate emergency lately, including that surrounding the COP26 in Glasgow in November...
Dr. ShortDec 21, 20213 minResignation (originally written August 9th, 2021) Dear John Abbott College, It is with regret that I must resign as an educator at John Abbott...
Dr. ShortDec 7, 20214 minWhy should we trust what scientists tell us?In our high-speed, globally-interconnected world, we have no shortage of ‘information’ available to us in an instant, on a device that we...