Saturday, April 26, 2025

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Longer-term trends on climate change are truly ominous

We know that life on Earth will become more difficult if we fail to act with a heightened sense of urgency,  But we also know that by acting more urgently now, we could have a better future, despite some challenges. There’s a choice.

A little hope for the climate 

New ideas and technologies are entering the market, and if enough fulfill their promise, we might still get through this century without runaway global warming wrecking our future.

Now is not the time to retreat on public transit leadership

The federal government must not retreat from public transit leadership. It’s time to embrace solutions that will help build public transit ridership, make our cities more inclusive, and put transport emissions on track towards our net-zero goals.

The way forward on the climate crisis 

Renewable energy microgrids are best initiated at local scales, ignoring fossil fuels, and allowing market forces to dictate reductions in fossil fuel demand.

2024 leaving no wig unsnatched

Between climate change standing on our necks, and alleged war criminals getting gathered, the world is literally burning.