: About Me

A biochemist by training, Edwin H Rydberg is the published author of numerous scientific papers. He was also the recipient of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) Science Writing Prize (2005) for Through the Illusions - a story that presents the relationship between schizophrenia and smoking at a publicly accessible level. 'Through the Illusions' was subsequently translated into Italian and published as 'Attraverso il Illusioni' by the Italian popular science journal KOS.

Currently, Edwin splits his time between his small press Utility Fog Press, his 3D artwork, writing science fiction and trying to stay calm after reading all the crazy politics in the country / world.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Booklife; documentaries; Breaking Benjamin, Nightwish, Nickelback

My first job ...

Assisstant Basket Maker

My inspiration ...

Life

Sciences > Atmosphere & Weather Proposals to stop global warming

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Human-moderated climate change is true, but what's the way forward? It's hard to imagine that anyone doubts human-moderated climate change is a reality.  Despite attacks by 'skeptics' (in quotations because a skeptic is usually considered to be someone who looks at the data objectively, but in the case of climate change that doesn't seem to be true) and use / abuse of recent media stories, the data is sound: since the beginning of the industrial age, we have been steadily warming the planet.  A documentary I recently saw even suggested our ancestors were responsible for preventin...

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