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Suppose you became King tomorrow and your first order of business was to modernize the U.S. energy system — make...
In this post I will lay out “the solution” to global warming. I have argued that stabilizing atmospheric concentrations...
I’ve resisted writing the obligatory “what Scott Brown’s victory means for the climate bill” post, mainly because the real answer...
Four decades ago, when Sid Erwin began his career as an inspector at the Idaho Power Company, a string of...
This series is about flawed institutions of governance. Notice the word “governance”—not “government.” It’s not about inadequate or wrong-headed laws...
A boycott in Montgomery, Alabama; a march on Washington; “I Have a Dream;” a bridge in Selma; a Nobel Prize;...
The amazing table above comes from a new Allstate/National Journal/Heartland Monitor poll of 1200 Americans conducted January 3 to 7...
Copenhagen was a disaster for anyone who anticipated actual progress toward a functional global solution. What was true on Thursday...
As a kid in Milwaukee, my parents told me that Santa would leave coal in my stocking if I was...