How Can Electric Vehicles Overcome Their Limitations?
Between their cheaper operating costs and reduced emissions, electric vehicles are becoming the new focus of clean transportation.
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Five Key Objectives of the Inflation Reduction Act
On August 7, 2022, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was passed in a 51-to-50 vote by the United States Senate.
Is “Emergency” the Right Way to Frame Southern California’s Water Shortage?
When climate change shows water availability in Southern CA is only getting worse, is calling it an “emergency” giving false hope of an end?
Can the Environment Be a Unifier During Divisive Times?
Following the tumultuous 1960's, the U.S. passed a historic slate of landmark environmental laws. Could today's divided nation do the same?
Even the Most Dystopian Climate Activism Is Rooted in Hope
Scientists and activists seem to be living out the movie "Don't Look Up." Yet there is reason for optimism.
The Resource Curse: Fact or Myth?
Resource-rich nations show patterns of governmental and economic malaise. But is it fair to attribute a nation’s problems to just one factor?
Why Is Environmental Policy So Hard to Implement?
Why is it so difficult to achieve effective environmental policy in the United States? Is it just a lack of willpower, or is there a little more to it? On this episode of The Sweaty Penguin, we explore some of…