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We recently celebrated the birthday of the religious leader Desmond Tutu, awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 for his role in the opposition to apartheid in South Africa. Tutu said: “How does peace come? Peace doesn’t come because allies agree. Allies are …

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Frequent commenter Glenn Doty writes: ….. Even under the best possible outlook we couldn’t have fully decarbonized for a half a century. Trump may have delayed us as much as six years, but likely no more than that.

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I met a guy at the farmers’ market just now who asked me what I was doing with my life.  In the course of my explanation, I mentioned that renewables and cleantech generally are facing a stiff headwind associated with …

In Terms of Environmentalism, For Every Action There Is an Equal and Opposite Reaction Read More »

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Here’s a short, readable article with terrific graphics in the New England Journal of Medicine that makes a number of important points, all centering around a single idea: building public policy around actual science is a really good idea.  Case …

New England Journal of Medicine: The Trump Administration and the Environment Read More »

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