California’s Other Water Problem

As if a massive drought wasn’t bad enough, many of California’s biggest cities are supplied by aqueducts that are hundreds Continue reading →

Auto Autos Cost Cities Money

Autonomous vehicles are becoming more enticing every day. The technology is improving. Businesses are more interested for trucking and taxi Continue reading →

Trickle Down Failed

The Trickle Down economic strategy has been tried for thirty years. The results are in; The IMF report said the Continue reading →

Fossil Fuel Subsidies

The International Monetary Fund released a draft report on how much governments subsidize fossil fuels, both extraction and remediation. The Continue reading →

Teenagers Doubt The American Dream

In the last 15 years, the attitudes of teenagers has shifted from one of ‘expecting to get ahead’ to ‘getting Continue reading →

Housing Crisis Pervades Attitudes

What is more likely: someone from the lower class moving to middle class, or someone from middle class moving to Continue reading →

Cleaning Coal Is Expensive

In the last few decades we progressed from coal companies worrying about mining but not about cleanup, to ensuring they Continue reading →

The Poor Are Working

“Work hard and get yourself out of poverty” is an old adage, but not a current reality. Of the approximately Continue reading →