The Crucial Years

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Good News and Nothing But
One Day Only--Happy Earth Day
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Is $38 trillion a lot?
Because that's what we're throwing away
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By the numbers
Sometimes we need to stop and take stock
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Why Blue States Matter
If You Make Them Pay Here, You Can Hurt Them Anywhere!
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March 2024

2100, and before.
Thoughts on the birth of my first grandchild
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How Not to Act in an Emergency
Forget AI--we need some human intelligence
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You flood it, you pay for it.
States are considering 'climate superfund' laws to hold Big Oil accountable
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The most epic (and literal) gaslighting of all time
Exxon--is it possible?--hits a new low
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February 2024

As Winter Melts Away
Notes toward a eulogy for something I love
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We're robbing kids of their future--but also their present
Climate anxiety meets the commitment to the status quo
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Oof. A Small Step Forward, and then...
The rich don't understand we're in an emergency. Or don't care
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Good trouble on the Bad River
Figuring out how to stand up to a pipeline
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