Three Quick Links for Friday Afternoon

14:57

Concrete construction lasts 50-100 years, so "a multi-trillion-dollar bill is coming due right around now, in the form of concrete construction that needs noisy, dirty, expensive repair". [axios.com]

Scientific American, The Guardian, and a number of other publications decided earlier this year to start using the term "climate emergency" when covering climate change. "It’s time for journalism to recognize that the climate emergency is here." [scientificamerican.com]

Dream Crushed Over Trivial Bullshit Represents Nation Better Than Gold Medal Ever Could. [theonion.com]

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