Minimum Wage News

Politics can be abstract, especially when obstructionism rules. Local politics has become the venue for real action. Minimum wage increases Continue reading →

A Summary Of The Summary Of The IPCC Report

Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change, IPCC for short, and as with any bureaucratic report or even a bureaucracy’s name, summarization Continue reading →

Ozone Hole Has Yet To Close

The ozone hole that spooked so many years ago is largely forgotten. It’s still there, and the size of North Continue reading →

The New Poverty

The new reality: “poverty isn’t about how hard you work; it’s about how much money you make.” Income inequality means, Continue reading →

Climate Depression Is Real

You see the problem, and get depressed because people don’t do anything about it. The really depressing part is that Continue reading →

9 Findings Too New For The Official Report

Change in our world is accelerating: in finance, climate, and society. The recent IPCC report on climate change, which finally Continue reading →

Still A Chance To Reverse Climate Change

There are enough optimists out there, and evidently enough data, to suggest that there is still a chance to reverse Continue reading →

Pessimistic (wrong) solar power price estimates

Solar power has gone from a curiosity, to a rich person’s novelty, to a pragmatic alternative for off-the-grid, to a Continue reading →