by Mike Foley

Climate change predictions have taken on an increasingly important role in national and international decision making given that the current economic and social course would lead to catastrophic warming. Given that many sectors of...

The prompt for contributions here:

If I were to be at a cocktail party with policy makers, my advice on Climate Change would be... (in the structure outlined below).  Please write a total of 3 paragraphs (the equivalent of roughly one printed page)--the cocktail party listener is only going to give you a few minutes!

• How much, and why, Climate Change "matters" to the future of civilization.
• How you know that.
• What we can and should do about the Climate Situation now.