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David discusses his relationship with the late Carl Sagan in this interview with the Library of Congress. Click to read!

March 11, 2014 By David

Filed Under: articles, in the news, Interviews

David is interviewed by Chalmer Wren, of the Mile High Sanity Project, on Life in the Universe, messaging aliens, and equilibrium of our planet. Listen here!

March 3, 2014 By David

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David and Mark Bullock author new chapter on the Atmosphere and Climate of Venus in the Comparative Climatology of Terrestrial Planets book.

March 2, 2014 By David

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Click here to watch the recent discussion between David and Steven J. Dick on the Search for Life in the Universe and implications on humanity!

February 11, 2014 By David

The event was held at the Kluge Center at the Library of Congress on January 28th, 2014.

Filed Under: events, outreach, talks

TWO new papers available!

February 3, 2014 By David

Title: The Atmospheres of the Terrestrial Planets: Clues to the Origins and Early Evolution of Venus, Earth, and Mars.
Authors: Baines K. H., Atreya S. K., Bullock M. A., Grinspoon D. H., Mahaffy P., Russell C. T., Schubert G., and Zahnle K. (2013)

Title: The Hohmann–Parker effect measured by the Mars Science Laboratory on the transfer from Earth to Mars: Consequences and opportunities
Authors: Posner et al.

 

Filed Under: articles

David’s 10/31 lecture at the Library of Congress, Terra Sapiens: The Human Chapter in the History of Earth, is now available to watch!

January 31, 2014 By David

Direct Youtube link here.

Filed Under: events, outreach, talks

David gives the Sagan Lecture at the AGU Conference. Watch it here!

January 12, 2014 By David

Terra Sapiens: The Role of Science in Fostering a Wisely Managed Earth.

Filed Under: outreach, talks

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Recent Posts

  • Astrobiological view might help us save planet: Nice write up of EARTH IN HUMAN HANDS in the Register Guard.
  • David Grinspoon interviewed about Earth in Human Hands for “How on Earth”
  • Glowing Review of EARTH IN HUMAN HANDS in Astronomy Magazine
  • Welcome to Terra Sapiens: Aeon Publishes an Excerpt of Earth in Human Hands
  • Snarky critique of my Aeon Piece demonstrates one of my points:
  • Earth in Human Hands in TED.com list of “Books to Make you Feel Hopeful”
  • New NPR piece I published (on the 13.7 blog)
  • 5280 Magazine Interview with David Grinspoon about EARTH IN HUMAN HANDS
  • Nature Magazine reviews EARTH IN HUMAN HANDS

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