Keynote speech by Jesse at conference in Dublin 18-20 November 2010 on the History of Marine Animal Populations Click on Videos from OPIII Click on Keynote speak by Jesse Ausubel…
The videos of the talks of the EMBO/EMBL conference on Biodiversity and Society held 9-10 November 2012 in Heidelberg are now on-line, including Jesse Ausubel’s talk on Macroscopes for Biodiversity….
…resources of the oceans.” Then and now, serious problems mar fisheries statistics. Fishers tend to underreport catches, and commercial activity addresses fished stocks, rather than fish stocks. “By-catch” data are…
…of toxic waste. The really bad news is that most of the planet’s 6 billion people are just beginning to follow in the trash-filled footsteps of the U.S. and the…
The Continental SuperGrid concept for distribution of hydrogen and electricity that we have aided and abetted is gaining attention. An AP story in USA Today: https://www.usatoday.com/tech/news/techinnovations/2003-04-10-super-grid_x.htm A Science Daily news…
The New York Times reported 8 December that USA corn yields have risen 31% since 1995. Despite the drought in Illinois in the summer of 2005, that State produced a…
…a 684-page collection of 20 chapters by many authors edited by Beth N. Orcutt (Bigelow Lab, Maine, USA), Isabelle Daniel (University of Lyon, France), and Rajdeep Dasgupta (Rice University, Texas,…
…Washington, D.C., 1988. Reed, H.S. and Holland, R. H., The Growth of an Annual Plant Helianthus, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), 5, 135-144 (1919). Fisher, J.C., and…
…(particularly demersal stocks such as cod) is about 1/10th the level pre-exploitation. That is, the fish in many seas such as the North Sea and Northwest Atlantic where commercial fisherman do…