Highly Fine-Tuned Reverse Weathering Stabilized Earth’s Early Climate September 10, 2018 It bothers my wife Kathy that I can be sitting in front of a computer and not even notice that the room temperature has... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
Mars’s Discoveries Showcase Earth’s Design August 24, 2018 Earth’s neighbor Mars has created a lot of discovery-driven headlines lately. In one, scientists found seasonal variation of methane in the atmosphere. In another,... Blog by Jeff Zweerink Read
Atmospheric Pressure and the Possibility of Life August 20, 2018 In mountain climbing, the death zone refers to altitudes above 26,000 feet (7,900 meters). At that height, the atmospheric pressure is only 35 percent... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
Preparing Earth for Multicellular Life August 17, 2018 My family vacationed in the California redwoods and the giant sequoias this past summer. Seeing these majestic trees towering above the surrounding landscape invokes... Blog by Jeff Zweerink Read
Where Did Earth Get Its Fine-Tuned Supply of Water? August 6, 2018 Perhaps the most memorable lines in The Rime of the Ancient Mariner are “Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink.” Seawater won’t... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
Exoplanets’ Climate Instabilities Reveal Earth’s Fine-Tuning July 30, 2018 In my last three blogs I described the inevitable climate instabilities that occur on Earth as a result of subtle variations in Earth’s rotation... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
Arsenic Alert: The Danger of Tampering with a Fine-Tuned Poison July 25, 2018 I had just finished high school and was grateful for a summer job as a janitor at the Vancouver Sun newspaper. A major part... Publications by Hugh Ross Read
The End of Civilization As We Know It? Part 3 July 23, 2018 As I have explained in posts one and two, our present brief (13,000-year) warm interglacial and even briefer (9,000-year) period of extreme climate stability... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
The End of Civilization As We Know It? Part 2 July 16, 2018 If an ice age is coming soon, how will our lives be affected? In my first blog post in this series, I described the... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
The End of Civilization As We Know It? Part 1 July 9, 2018 Not a week goes by that I don’t get at least three questions about global warming. Frequently, what underlies these questions is a concern,... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
How Cyanobacteria Regulate Oceans’ Salt and Life June 25, 2018 The US Food and Drug Administration is concerned that Americans consume too much salt. Yet, when my wife was pregnant with our sons, her... Blog by Hugh Ross Read
Hazy Early Earth: More Affirmation of Creation Day 4 June 18, 2018 When I first arrived in Pasadena for postdoctoral research at Caltech, the haze of Los Angeles smog was so thick that it was several... Blog by Hugh Ross Read