Perspectives

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Road Weather

September 1, 2010

Think back to the last time you were terrified by the weather. No, not one of those times that the...

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A Dose of Reality: The Social Side of Disasters

August 31, 2010

by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director, from the AMS Project, Living on the Real World Reality: Disasters – that...

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Today’s reality dose: Hazards have a social side

August 31, 2010

Reality: Disasters – that is, disruptions of entire communities, persisting after an extreme has come and gone, and exceeding a...

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A dose of reality about hazards

August 30, 2010

Reality: The Earth does much of its business through extreme events. The reason that the Arctic and Antarctic aren’t even...

Remembering Katrina and New Orleans

August 30, 2010

by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director, from the AMS project, Living on the Real World “…we can not dedicate,...

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Remembering Katrina and New Orleans

August 28, 2010

“…we can not dedicate, we can not consecrate – we can not hallow – this ground. The brave men, living...

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Knowing what the Earth will do next? Necessary, but not sufficient.

August 25, 2010

Several sites, including the AMS blog, The Front Page, picked up the last post, “Knowing what the Earth will do...

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Knowing what the Earth will do next? Priceless.

August 18, 2010

When it comes to valuation…what is a product or service worth?…maybe the MasterCard folks say it best. Let’s paraphrase them....

Knowing What the Earth Will Do Next? Priceless.

Knowing What the Earth Will Do Next? Priceless.

August 18, 2010

by William Hooke, AMS Policy Program Director from the AMS Project, Living on the Real World When it comes to...

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Living on the real world: We’re Earthlings, till death do us part.

August 17, 2010

“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, refuses to go away.”                                                                sometimes attributed to Philip K. Dick,...