Michael Thomas @michael-thomas.bsky.social · 07/01/2025.. is just truly complex. Not to mention sometimes, the dirty thing will just be cheaper than the clean thing (especially if you don't price in externalities). And it's hard to get a lot of people to support the slightly more expense clean thing. 120
Michael Thomas @michael-thomas.bsky.social · 07/01/2025I'm not a doomer and I think we can solve many of these problems. But in order to do so we have to try stuff and then learn from it. And that requires an honest recollection of recent history and diagnosis of what went wrong. 131
Michael Thomas @michael-thomas.bsky.social · 07/01/2025Dear lord this thread got long. Anyway, give @triofrancos.bsky.social and @aldasky.bsky.social a follow. I disagree with the main premise of this op-ed, but I agree with them on a lot of other stuff and they do great work! climateandcommunity.orgclimateandcommunity.orgClimate & Community InstituteCCI is a progressive climate and economy think tank. We create research that connects issues that dominate our political economy directly... 130
