PNAS Dematerialization

…with less harm to the environment has long moderated human impact. Does recent experience justify hope for sustaining this beneficial dematerialization, especially the decarbonization of national and global carbon emission?…

NAP books from 1983 (Thanks, Google).

…Committee, National Research Council, Washington DC , 1983. Toward an International Geosphere-Biosphere Program: A Study of Global Change, National Research Council, Washington DC , 1983. “Changing Climate” was the first…

Dinochelus ausubeli

Shane T. Ahyong (Australian Museum), Tin-Yam Chan (National Taiwan Ocean University), and Philippe Bouchet (Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris) have honored Jesse by naming a magnificent newly discovered lobster the

Kingdom of the Oceans

…15 December 2012 in the UK as “Kingdom of the Oceans” on the National Geographic Channel. See https://natgeotv.com/uk/kingdom-of-the-oceans The show will air in the US on the Nat Geo Wild…

Passing of Dr. Robert M. White

Dr. Robert M. White, for whom Jesse Ausubel worked at the National Academy of Sciences and National Academy of Engineering during 1977-1979 and 1983-1988 passed away at age 92. To…

Precision agriculture in Wall Street Journal

…greenhouses are another important story, another big step toward what in the 1980s we started calling Landless Agriculture. This National Geographic story 2017 shows the importance of greenhouses.  https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/09/holland-agriculture-sustainable-farming/ ….