resiliency

Building the Foundations for the Resilience Resource Library (RRL)

This is a discussion essay to flesh out the basics for the Resilience Resource Library. The foundations are very important for the future stability of the structure--any structure.

I'll be lifting comments from various posters to build the "mission statement", a (hopefully) consensual definition of "resilience" and some suggestions for the working model of the Library.

2016 Global Temps Send Shockwaves Through Climate Scientists

Hi Folks, I've been away. (You've all been real busy here! w00t!) Only to return with shocking news on global temperature records in 2016. You may well ask, "WTF, G! We're not even three months into 2016 and winter just ended last week (although tell that to the Great Lakes region, eh)?"
Well, dear friends, it is pretty bad. How bad? See more below.