My monthly, globally syndicated column for Project Syndicate, translated into a dozen languages, and my earlier bi-weekly Risky Climate column for Bloomberg Green.
Although businesses and investors stand to make a lot of money if they can properly navigate the new risk environment, no one seems to have a good explanation for why we are where we are. Climate risks, in particular, have been systematically underestimated, and thus mispriced, for decades.
California is finally poised to lift parking requirements across the state. Here’s why that would be a huge win for the climate.
While no legislation is perfect, the US Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 will be a game changer for the transition to clean-energy sources, both in America and around the world. By doubling down on forward-looking industrial policy, the US is suddenly poised to give Europe, China, and others a run for their money.
U.S. and European companies vulnerable to the clean energy transition have seen their stock prices go very different ways since Russia invaded Ukraine.
Building dense, mixed-use and largely car-free neighborhoods cuts carbon — and the benefits don’t stop there.
To ditch fossil fuels for good, we must combine a range of technologies and approaches.
The regulations’ benefits outweigh their costs. That means we’re not maximizing their potential.
New carbon removal funds show the private sector is stepping up on climate, and that’s reason for optimism.
Hint: Reducing them isn’t the answer.
Hamburgers and fossil fuels are both dense sources of energy, and society has made them convenient. That doesn’t mean they’re good for us.