1.0Sightline Institutehttps://www.sightline.orgEric Hesshttps://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-hess/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FqsR5Z3pUh"><a href="https://www.sightline.org/2012/02/17/weekend-reading-21712/">Weekend Reading 2/17/12</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.sightline.org/2012/02/17/weekend-reading-21712/embed/#?secret=FqsR5Z3pUh" width="600" height="338" title="“Weekend Reading 2/17/12” — Sightline Institute" data-secret="FqsR5Z3pUh" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); /* ]]> */ </script> Alan: Kurt Hoelting has a thoughtful discussion of the "intensity gap" between climate science deniers and climate hawks. Kurt, who lives on Whidbey Island, is author of the wonderful 2010 book The Circumference of Home, about the challenge of living responsibly in place in Cascadia, and he's launched a blog on the same theme. Take a car-sharing company, add electric bikes. A marriage made in heaven? Could be. A Street View for Rivers: "We want to start crowd sourcing a library of America’s rivers."