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The most significant climate law in U.S. history models multi-dimensional ‘fiscal space’ strategy other nations can emulate. When he signed the United…
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Two weeks ago, Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced he would not join fellow Democrats in supporting major new spending to combat climate…
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The right to know is not negotiable. The human brain works best, and develops greater capability, when it takes in factual information it can use to…
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In 1992, after nearly 100 years of scientific inquiry and findings, the world came together with an agreed mission to “prevent dangerous anthropogenic…
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After two and half years of telling Democrats and constituents he recognized the importance of protecting West Virginians against the ravages of…
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The World Food Programme is reporting: “As many as 828 million people go to bed hungry every night, the number of those facing acute food insecurity has…
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This essay is adapted from a keynote address delivered on the 50th annual Earth Day — April 22, 2020—for Lehigh University’s Earth Week 2020…
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Every successful venture in space is a hard won highly impressive technical achievement, but the James Webb Space Telescope and its successful…
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The climate crisis is rapidly intensifying. The costs of climate impacts are adding up, much faster than reserve financial holdings are prepared to…
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Open societies of informed people empowered to cooperate are by far the best problem-solving tool we have. Big challenges with existential stakes demand…
A climate income system would allow France to curb windfall profits, restore purchasing power, and accelerate the clean energy transition.
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The US has suffered 16 mass shootings in 72 hours. Human freedom cannot coexist with rampant, everyday mass killing. Democracy requires a civic space…
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