Our Steve and a custom Emriver at the Science Center of Southern Illinois
Carbondale residents visit the Science Center’s custom Emriver Thursday night after the Science Cafe talk. LRRD founder Steve Gough spoke Thursday night at the Science Cafe in the Science Center of Southern Illinois. Steve talked about flood science, especially...
Never ending flood suffering. A recipe.
This flood is causing terrible human suffering and economic loss. In southern Illinois, thousands are in shelters, many here in Carbondale. It’s easy to focus on that suffering now, and talk about simple short-term fixes. But only a sober view of this disaster...
The New York Times falls down on this flood.
As this historic flood moves through the Middle and Lower Mississippi Valley the paper of record gives us articles like this, here with my annotations. Nothing about why this flood happened, no history, no science, no informed analysis. Nothing that might prevent the...