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The Environment’s Environment: Are There Limits to the Anthropocene?

Today the Anthropocene is everywhere. You may have encountered both scientific and non-scientific articles that begin with this geological greeting: “Welcome to the Anthropocene!” From a geological...

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The Earthquake Early Warning System that the West Coast (Almost) Already Has

1. West Coast earthquakes People on the West Coast of the U.S. see movies about seismic disaster in their major cities. They read articles about forecasting and safety strategies. They retrofit their...

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Sinkholes without Borders: Geology, Hydrology, and Conflict Around the Dead Sea

A resident of a Jordanian village near the Lisan Penninsula walks among sinkholes. Photo by author. In a heavily air-conditioned room in the suburbs of Tel Aviv, Israeli, I spent two days drinking...

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