John Fasullo
jfasullo.bsky.social
John Fasullo
@jfasullo.bsky.social
Environmental science 50%
Geology 21%

Fires, floods and other disasters are posing more risks to homes as the planet warms, but forecasting exactly which houses are most vulnerable — and might sell for less — has proved fraught.

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/c...
Zillow Removes Climate Risk Scores From Home Listings
www.nytimes.com

This is what politicization of science looks like. Where's the outrage from those that decried it previously? www.statnews.com/2025/07/06/h...
HHS devises legal playbook for future grant terminations, internal memo shows
Exclusive: HHS devises a legal playbook for future research grant terminations, an internal memo shows.
www.statnews.com
Martha Blackburn defends Trump's call to arrest (and execute) Democratic elected officials

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These six studies show a central estimate of warming from 2.4C to 2.9C, with large climate system uncertainties due to climate sensitivity and carbon cycle feedbacks; its possible that current policy warming could be as high as 4C if we roll 6s on the proverbial climate dice.
"When Bill Gates Yelled At Me About Climate Change" by @dfenton.bsky.social | Yes, Gates' views on climate have long been misguided: www.theframelab.org/when-bill-ga...
When Bill Gates Yelled At Me About Climate Change
David Fenton recalls Bill Gates yelling at him in 2010 about climate change. 15 years later, Gates still gets it wrong and he's not alone.
www.theframelab.org

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This is insane. 🤦‍♂️

Why do tech giants like Elon Musk and Bill Gates keep on saying such dumb things about climate change?

They have access to the best possible experts, who could actually teach them something, if they would only ask and listen…

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I guess we’re on to the “just give me all your money” stage of this presidency.

Windows of opportunity arise when forecast models provide strikingly accurate guidance on seasonal timescales. Why do they occur when they do? Do they have recognizable precursors? Does predictability depend on the quantity? eos.org/opinions/sci...
Scientists Must Join Forces to Solve Forecasting’s Predictability Desert - Eos
To strengthen societal resilience to worsening natural hazards, siloed Earth system science communities must collaborate to understand conditions that favor skillful subseasonal-to-seasonal forecasts.
eos.org
"By most metrics, 2025 has been the worst year for the American scientific enterprise in modern history". The result - we are "essentially ending America’s longstanding role as the world leader in science and innovation,” www.nytimes.com/2025/07/10/s...
Trump Seeks to Cut Basic Scientific Research by Roughly One-Third, Report Shows
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