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PS you’ve described ascertainment bias and you’re right this commonly occurs but is usually recognized as such. Classic examples are...

Hurricanes were worse back in the 50's and 60's Please offer a citation. P. To my knowledge this is not true. Compare twenty year...

Rereading Ted’s and Dhay’s post there’s an ethical dilemma. All to often where people live isn’t a choice. I previously mentioned a...

Totally agree with shared risk. Total agree as humans we must have compassion for our fellows. But living in a high risk area is a...

From OP in post #10.... "At this time we'd rather not say which boat it is. It is a one-off boat, not from a major, well-known...

But this thread is about boating. Climate change is of interest because it has impact on boating. I got married on a beach in Sanibel...

When deciding to buy a trawler was struck how different it is to compare stability in power compared to sail. First problem is getting...

I find "what-about-ism" type arguments an excuse to do as little as you must as opposed to as much as you can. There are many sound...

As Disraeli said “lies, lies and statistics “. Think you need to look at statistics in context. An American is responsible for 17.6 t of...

Seems my boat flood and house insurance says your wrong about risk. I was brought up in manhattan and schooled/worked in the Boston...

Good attitude Peter for you. Think you viewed risk benefits and have the resources to rebound. However many don’t. The other side of...

Came to the same conclusion. Never much liked Fl. except for the area around Destin and Captiva. To many people and the Florida of...

Weather prediction and climate science is already at the cutting edge of tech. Beyond marine accurate predictions have huge impact in...

Interesting slant posted by several. Without decreasing heat trapping gases population levels will fall. Loss of agricultural land, loss...

How do you think Milton will effect boating and boat manufacturing in Florida? It seems clear GOMEX is continuing to heat up. Milton is...