Insight and inspiration in turbulent times.
Congratulations, everyone, we have a new president: a fresh new face, a capable, optimistic, inspiring figure, ushering in a new era of responsibility, ready to confront the many serious challenges that face the nation; in short, we have us a Gorbachev.
A weekly round-up from a UK perspective
Doom Boom
Club of Rome: Crisis gives us an opportunity to rethink strategies
Bill McKibben Interview
Climate equity is in
Moving the U.S. Off Carbon With Less Pain, More Gain
44% Say Global Warming Due To Planetary Trends, Not People
The “war on science” is over. Now what?
Design Contest Announced: Green Patriot Posters
US lawmakers okay energy tax breaks in Obama plan
Iceland’s Parliament under Siege
Riots in Iceland, Latvia and Bulgaria are a sign of things to come
Roubini: The Worst Is Yet To Come
Why You’ll Work Through Your Retirement
Recession or depression? Too early to tell
Bush advisors told him downturn ‘could be greater than the Great Depression’
Pascal’s Wager and Climate Change
The Pornography of Political Fear
Iceland’s coalition struggles to survive protests
Renewing Renewables
Lessons from the Russian Gas Dispute
Two directors take on oil industry
Court Halts Oil and Gas Leasing in Utah Wilderness
Oil Addiction: Don’t Count on Mexico to Supplant Mid-East Crude
Obama Starts ‘Remaking America” By Tackling Banks, Afghanistan
Pile up! KU report makes commute even more depressing
Crop to Cuisine: The Politics of Food
Why Bananas are a Parable For Our Times
‘Peak wood’ gives a history lesson in Abu Dhabi
Peak Web?
Green-collar economy taking root in Chicago
Advice To Pres. Obama (#3): Change you must
Not Advice, But a Warning
Monbiot: If the state can’t save us, we need a licence to print our own money
Russians hoard cash as fear of crisis takes hold
Financial crisis shows how economics can threaten democracy
