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Stanford's Mark Jacobson Discusses the Likely Climate Effects of the OBBBA & the Current Status of Renewable Energy Development
The climate crisis is not a tragedy. It’s a crime. The July 4 signing of HR1, is the latest if not the greatest climate crime considering the curren…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Institute for New Economic Thinking's Thomas Ferguson Discusses Congressional Realities That Explain Passage of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act"
Last week’s signing of the OBBBA serves as federal policymakers’ latest reverse Robin Hood effort, or to redistribute wealth from the poor to the ric…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
The World Council of Churches' Ms. Frederique Seidel Discusses the WCC's Recently-Published Handbook, "Hope for Children Through Climate Justice, Legal Tools to Hold Financiers Accountable"
Anthropocentric warming, the greatest threat to human health and survival, disproportionately threatens children. Children pay the greatest climate …
11 months, 2 weeks ago
Eneration's Jeff Rich and Laura Olson Discuss Their Efforts to Vastly Improve Healthcare Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
Frequent listeners of this podcast are well aware healthcare emits an immense amount of carbon pollution at over 600 million metric tons annually. T…
1 year ago
Stanford's Dr. Chris Callahan Discusses Attribution Science & His Recently Related Article Published in "Nature"
Due to the federal government’s ongoing failure to effectively address the climate crisis, over 50 subnational entities have been taking increasingly…
1 year ago
Director Don Lieber Discusses the "First Do No Harm" Campaign
Despite the fact US healthcare has $7.6 trillion market cap and is beyond capital intensive, industry executives have been loathe to divest in fossil…
1 year ago
Johns Hopkins' Economics Prof. Melinda Buntin Discusses Slowing Healthcare Spending Growth Over the Past Two Decades
US healthcare costs and spending are extreme made evident by the fact healthcare at a $5 trillion annually accounts for roughly half the global healt…
1 year, 1 month ago
CUNY's Dr. Lyndon Haviland Discusses the Government's Response to the Measles Outbreak
At present, measles, one of the most contagious communicable diseases for which there is no treatment, disproportionately sickens - and kills - presc…
1 year, 1 month ago
Healthcare Policy Attorney Alissa Smith Discusses What To Know If/When ICE Knocks
The Trump administration has made no secret it intends to aggressively enforce immigration laws, made evident by the recent arrest of a Columbia Univ…
1 year, 2 months ago
Alexander Howard Discusses HHS Secretary Kennedy's Richardson Waiver Recission
Two weeks after being sworn in, last Friday HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy announced, “effectively immediately, the [1971] Richardson Waiver is rescind…
1 year, 3 months ago