Full PDR issue online

The entire issue of Population and Development Review with our article about Peak Farmland is now online: Population and Public Policy: Essays in Honor of Paul Demeny https://www.popcouncil.org/publications/books/2012_PDRSuppPopPublicPolicy.asp and will…

FISH-BOL now online

The website for the project we helped start to develop DNA barcodes for all fish, appropriately called “FISH-BOLâ€Β, is now on-line at https://www.fishbol.org/….

Garrison & Levinson transport book

…good works, the U MN group maintains a useful page about the Kepler of transportation science, the late Yacov Zahavi:Â https://www.surveyarchive.org/zahavi.html Zahavi had a tremendous, lasting influence on the thinking…

3rd International Barcode of Life Conference

Mark Stoeckle and Jesse Ausubel attended the 3rd International Barcode of Life Conference [https://www.dnabarcodes2009.org/] 7-13 November in Mexico City and were astonished and thrilled by the progress of the field…

Oceans song by Bruno Coulais

Galatee’s Oceans film featured a haunting song by Bruno Coulais with lyrics by Gabriel Yacoub. The song with images from the film is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3K1GnGEmPo Ocean Will Be Even though…

Ocean Exploration

JH Ausubel. The Report of Ocean Exploration 2020: A National Forum, Aquarium of the Pacific and NOAA, Long Beach CA 34–35 2013

Elektron: Splicer announcement

To lift enthusiasts of distributed generation to heaven, our 1996 paper Elektron on pp. 157-158 proposed a “splicerâ€Β, a multi-purpose household energy alliance of 5 kW, to produce electricity, heat,…

Dutch life hours worked

“The reduction in life hours of work  since 1850: estimates for Dutch males” by Jaap de Koning follows the 1995 paper by Jesse Ausubel and Arnulf Gruebler Working less and…