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Mark Brigham
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In another life, I researched contaminants in aquatic ecosystems. Current interests include #ClimateAction #CleanEnergy #EnvironmentalProtection #EnvironmentalJustice #Nature #Birding #BirdPhotography #cycling #hiking #canoeing #sustainability #democracy
There was also voter suppression.
December 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Indeed. I think this analysis did a wonderful job explaining the issues of data integrity...and specious analyses of flawed data.
economicsfromthetopdown.com/2025/10/26/r...
Roger Pielke Jr.’s Appallingly Bad Analysis of Billion Dollar Disasters – Economics from the Top Down
In a recent paper called Scientific integrity and U.S. “Billion Dollar Disasters”, Roger Pielke Jr. published a chart that's so bad I've devoted a whole essay to debunking it.
economicsfromthetopdown.com
October 30, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Imagine putting that much energy into something useful…Like how to stop polluting our planet, and how to accelerate the transition to clean energy.

That would be useful.
October 30, 2025 at 2:59 AM