tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8524070301101240472.post2888218344325964975..comments2023-09-28T08:13:11.489-07:00Comments on Only In It For The Gold: My Little World RevisitedMichael Tobishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08229460438349093944noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8524070301101240472.post-33685100985234074602008-06-23T09:35:00.000-07:002008-06-23T09:35:00.000-07:00I've mentioned before how much I enjoyed that gris...I've mentioned before how much I enjoyed that gristmill piece, Michael. There is something visceral and personal about the way it communicates the dilemma. The BBC graphs, and others like them, lend support, but for certain audiences the raw graphs/numbers don't come with any contextual way to personally communicate the starkness of the issue. I think the "your little asteroid" metaphor/piece did a beautiful non-quant job of doing that... And it would encourage people to then flesh out their understanding by looking at more in-depth data.<BR/><BR/>To George Darroch. Fwiw, the UNEP GEO4 report is actually linked to at the BBC url that mt points to.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8524070301101240472.post-13970659557844191542008-06-23T03:03:00.000-07:002008-06-23T03:03:00.000-07:00Perhaps. But the concept was also expressed in UNE...Perhaps. But the concept was also expressed in UNEP's Fourth Global Environment Outlook. <BR/><BR/>Your blog does do good, however. I read it and come away more informed about the issues. I really do appreciate your comment and analysis.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com