Greening the Green
We will lose the Earth’s most robust and diverse life-support systems, in the form of ecologically resilient virgin rainforest, if we do not learn how to green our economic contact with these great...
View ArticleOpEd: We need non-ideological problem solvers to lead
Originally published in the January 8, 2014, print edition of the Times of Trenton Chris Christie famously called out fellow Republicans in 2013, saying the party is not a debating society and needs to...
View ArticleInfo Age Talk: Inventing Our Climate Future
The planet-wide natural process that builds resilient life-support mechanisms is made up of genuinely delicate systems, life-forms and collaborative relationships. Though it seems too vast and...
View ArticleThe Writing is on the Wall
[ The Note for March 2014 ] We are used to thinking of oil, and other hydrocarbon fuels, as highly valuable mineral resources that almost guarantee major profitability. We have been taught to see...
View ArticleA Two-step Global Climate Solution at the Spring 2014 Civil Society Forum
On Friday, April 11, 2014, at 11:00 am, Citizens Climate Lobby hosted a seminar to present a draft whitepaper outlining a 2-step global climate solution. The plan focuses on putting carbon pricing...
View ArticleEarth Day Comment: We are Living the Transition
We are now living in the beginning of a period of global transition. Over the next two decades we will be rebuilding the infrastructure of our civilization. We could choose to replace existing...
View ArticleIntangible Innovations Drive Pervasive Change
[ The Note for May 2014 ] When we try to judge what comes next, economically, scientifically, politically and culturally, we have some very specific and significant limitations. We can only use past...
View ArticleBuild on EPA Rules with Revenue-neutral Carbon Price
The Environmental Protection Agency has announced new rules to curb carbon emissions, under the Clean Air Act. The program is called the Clean Power Program and aims to reduce emissions from coal-fired...
View ArticleREMI Study Shows Carbon Fee & Dividend Grows Economy
Regional Economic Models, Inc. (REMI), one of the most respected economic modeling firms in the world, has produced a new study, using proven and reliable models, which shows that a steadily rising...
View ArticlePrice Carbon to Empower Main Street
[ The Note for June 2014 ] The transition to a clean energy economy requires a number of significant changes to the status quo. Most central to motivating the transition is the project of revealing the...
View ArticleLearning to See the Future
A Clear Price Signal to Visualize the Optimal Energy Investment Shift [The Note for July 2014] The single most significant obstacle to moving major investment capital into clean energy is uncertainty...
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