Evelyn Garriss's Blog

The new La Niña that is developing in the Pacific will have the impact of a strong event. Consider the early, record-breaking snowfall this year a warning. This will be a winter of Nor’easters. It will be a winter of blizzards.

A pioneering study funded by the US National Center for Atmospheric Research examines which portions of the economy and which states are the most vulnerable to normal weather changes. The results are surprising – did you know that mining is frequently more vulnerable to weather than agriculture? There’s more...

The climate is determined by how much solar radiation the Earth receives (the Sun). The patterns of where the solar radiation falls or is reflected (Clouds/ Volcanoes). Where the heat from the solar radiation is stored (Oceans/Urban Heat Islands).

The current La Niña and several long-term natural climate factors will worsen potential drought for the ten US cities that are running out of water. For investors, this can present tremendous opportunities or potential unexpected losses.

For the past 35 years, The Browning Newsletter has maintained a belief that a person is significantly influenced by the climate in which they exist. Therefore, in understanding the past and present conditions of the climate in which they live, they can use the momentum of change to their advantage in forecasting trends related to behavior and commodities.