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CLIMATE ONE: What We’re Watching in Climate Now
2022 was a banner year for climate – both in terms of climate-fueled disaster and historic federal investments in clean energy, electric vehicles and…
3 years, 1 month ago
How to Best Age in Place: Creating a Safe and Delightful Home
Our homes are one of the most important contributors to a healthy aging experience. We are all so used to adapting to our environments. We make do wi…
3 years, 1 month ago
Navigating A Turbulent Economy: Annual Economic Forecast 2023
High inflation, rising interest rates, sweeping tech layoffs, a crypto meltdown. The recent economic news has been less than encouraging, leading the…
3 years, 1 month ago
Philip Taubman On George P. Shultz: The Life And Legacy Of A Great Statesman
When former Secretary of State George Shultz turned 100, he published a piece in the Washington Post on what he had learned over his long career. “Tr…
3 years, 1 month ago
CLIMATE ONE: Saket Soni on the People Who Make Disaster Recovery Possible
Who cleans up and rebuilds our communities after floods, fires, and hurricanes? COVID redefined America's definition of “essential workers,” but many…
3 years, 1 month ago
Debbie Chinn's 'Dancing in Their Light: A Daughter's Unfinished Memoir'
Debbie Chinn's primary professional and volunteer career focus on philanthropic work—to heal our society and bridge our cultural differences—was seed…
3 years, 1 month ago
Uncovering Brutality, Cover-Up and Corruption in Oakland
The killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor and the mass protests that followed opened many Americans’ eyes to cases of police brutality and misc…
3 years, 1 month ago
Congresswoman Jackie Speier: The Exit Interview
Congresswoman Jackie Speier chose to close out her congressional career at the end of 2022 and did not seek another term. Her departure from Congress…
3 years, 1 month ago
Ed Larson: Liberty and Slavery in the Birth of Our Nation
Pulitzer Prize-winner Ed Larson returns to The Commonwealth Club with a revealing look at how the twin strands of liberty and slavery were joined in …
3 years, 1 month ago
CLIMATE ONE: Blue Carbon: Sinking it in The Sea
When most of us think about using nature to remove carbon dioxide from the air, we think of trees. Yet blue carbon, a new name for storing carbon dio…
3 years, 1 month ago