Micha Tomkiewicz

Prof of Physics at @BklynCollege411 @gc_cuny; climate scientist; Holocaust survivor; opposes climate change deniers; seeks solutions. Follow, RT ≠ endorsement.

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The election results are in. What happens now? https://t.co/4qbVjlgEyK

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If you haven't voted yet, go do it!
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This week's Climate Change Fork blog is about voting (and why you should do it).
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This week on the blog, I continue my discussion of nuclear power and look at the issues with nuclear waste. https://t.co/HB00HVa0sD

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In this week's blog, I return to the issue of the environmental cost of AI--specifically, the need for immense amounts of electricity. https://t.co/9ZgHxauwHX

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This week, I look at some of the parallels Christine Lagarde makes between the global economies and conditions in the 1920s and the 2020s https://t.co/varB3e4TkS

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Today, I revisit the IPAT identity, which I've mentioned multiple times before. I include a look at what it is, why it matters, and some of its pitfalls https://t.co/NZXVfcAAUE

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This week, I look at the presidential debates and the candidates' two different images of the US https://t.co/NkrrpIrPPg

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This week, I ask AI to summarize the issue of AI sustainability. https://t.co/TMliim99Ql

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This week on my blog, I respond to my friend and editor's question about the sustainability of AI. https://t.co/xgTv6iUM01

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To be an Olympic medal winner, you have to be both very gifted and extensively trained. Today, I look at how college campuses contribute to this dynamic. https://t.co/Y18TJrENBp

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This week on the blog: what role do computers play in our lives? What about those in the rest of the world? https://t.co/UCTGsGChmp

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This week on the blog, I look at how birth rates—and women’s decisions whether to have children—have shown up recently on the political agenda, both in the US and abroad. https://t.co/zMV0KuM7aW

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This week, I look at the levels of binary choices involved in voting. https://t.co/IhPFxcBnNc

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This week, I talk about the prerequisites--specifically, in STEM and Social Sciences--for making informed policy decisions. https://t.co/aD2mBe4Y77

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This week, I talk about how the effects of climate change pose a national security risk that could fall under the defense mandate of the US Constitution. https://t.co/D6YDaCtfZg

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The Supreme Court's recent decisions have made the follow-up of November 5th even more worrisome. I need to change the direction of my blog from the relatively distant future of the “end” of the energy transition (2050??) to the more immediate future. https://t.co/IEyLNV9fF2

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I was inspired to write this week's blog after seeing the Netflix series “3 Body Problem” and thinking about our own (singular) sun. https://t.co/vqxZH2gp1Z

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This week's CCF blog is about the "winners" and "losers" of the global energy transition. https://t.co/olGUe0uyrl