The Only Thing Worse Than Human Extinction is Economic RecessionDid this title get your attention? I hope so. I intended for it to be provocatively absurd for reasons that will become apparent by the end…Mar 5, 2022Mar 5, 2022
Getting Real on Climate Change MitigationOur outlook on climate change was so much more hopeful back in 2015. Obama was still President. Science-denying Trumpism was a distant…Feb 26, 2022Feb 26, 2022
Freedom, Responsibility, and the Price of CarbonThe Super Bowl is right around the corner and, given my interest in sustainability, I can’t help wondering how much fossil fuel will be…Feb 9, 20222Feb 9, 20222
Climate Change in Fewer Than 200 WordsSome time ago, I was presented with the challenge of explaining climate change in fewer than 200 words. This is what I came up with:Feb 7, 2022Feb 7, 2022
Aspirational ContentmentPerhaps you’ve heard of voluntary simplicity: choosing to live a simpler and more intentional life for the sake of greater personal…Jan 29, 2022Jan 29, 2022
Envisioning a Wabi-Sabi WorldWe’re awash in stuff, very little of which is actually necessary for the enjoyment of life. Simply consider how the size of the average…Jan 23, 20222Jan 23, 20222
Can Wabi-Sabi Save the World?How adoption of the Japanese aesthetic sense can change our lives and the worldJan 8, 2022Jan 8, 2022