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Weekly Digest – May 18, 2014

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Chris

Must Read

  • NPR, Shinseki To Address Claims Veterans Died Waiting For Care

Should Read

  • Democracy Now, A Matter of Life and Death: Veterans Affairs Head Grilled over Delays in Care for Returning Soldiers
  • Aaron Glantz, Veterans’ Issues reporter at the Center For Investigative Reporting
  • Kiley Kroh, Germany Sets New Record, Generating 74 Percent Of Power Needs From Renewable Energy
  • Ray Pierrehumbert, Keystone XL:  Game over?

Energy and Environment

  • MIT Technology Review, Natural Gas Fuels the Recent Drop in U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions
  • University of East Anglia, Global carbon emissions set to reach record 36 billion tonnes in 2013
  • Steve Easterbrook, The Climate as a System, part 2: energy consumption
  • Ryan Koronowski, MA Gov. Deval Patrick Calls For ‘Future Free Of Fossil Fuels,’ And Zero Coal In Four Years
  • Joanna Foster, Missouri’s Solar Problem:  Too Many People Like It

Weather

  • Joe Romm, NOAA: Tropical Cyclone ‘Maximum Intensity’ Is Shifting Toward Poles
  • Daniel Swain, Record-breaking May heat [in California] and extreme fire weather conditions prevails; Ridiculously Resilient Ridge Returns?

Politics of Health Care

  • Bill Gardner, Does the ACA decrease human freedom, or increase it?
  • Brad DeLong, FREEDOM FROM GIRL-COOTIES! LADYPARTS!! FREEDOM!!!
  • Noah Smith, Market priesthood

 

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