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Rekindling Our Relationship With Wildfire
Summer means peak wildfire season. And recently, we’ve seen some of the most destructive wildfires in recorded history. For years the message around …
2 years, 4 months ago
The Future of Health Care Is Unfolding—and Nursing and Public Health Are Leading the Way
Evidence indicates that while health-care spending in the United States is the highest in the world, people in the United States experience the worst…
2 years, 5 months ago
Sal Khan: How AI Will Revolutionize Education
Whether we like it or not, the AI revolution is coming to education. The founder of Khan Academy returns to Commonwealth Club World Affairs for a fir…
2 years, 5 months ago
You Gonna Finish That? Saving Good Food from Going Bad
Globally, one-third of food produced every year is wasted. That’s enough to feed about 2 billion people — twice the number of people who are undernou…
2 years, 5 months ago
Jen Psaki with Dan Pfeiffer: Lessons from the White House
Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki knows it’s the follow-up questions that can be the most difficult to handle. When she was asked “Why do …
2 years, 5 months ago
'My Octopus Teacher''s Craig Foster: Finding the Wild in a Tame World
“An important book that will transform how we think about being human. . . . that will inspire hope.”—Jane Goodall
Many people in today’s world seek t…
2 years, 5 months ago
Nellie Bowles: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History
When the revolution comes . . . what next?
As a Hillary voter, New York Times reporter, and frequenter of her local gay bars, Nellie Bowles fit right …
2 years, 5 months ago
15th Annual Mineta National Transportation Policy Summit—Beyond the Pump: Rethinking Transportation Funding Without the Fuel Tax
While the climate benefits from booming electric vehicle sales, the nation’s transportation system faces an unfortunate predicament: less gasoline an…
2 years, 5 months ago
Staycation: All I Ever Wanted
Summer is coming soon, and for many that means vacation. While traveling far and wide can be an amazing experience, the carbon cost of traveling is s…
2 years, 5 months ago
Climate Vanguard: Youth-Powered Litigation at Our Children's Trust
Our Children’s Trust (OCT) was founded in 2010 on the idea that courts are vital to democracy and empowered to protect our children and the planet. W…
2 years, 5 months ago