How social media makes us worse people

“All culture is Internet culture.” – Taylor Lorenz (technology and media writer)

Climate of Contempt argues that in order to develop a full understanding of the energy transition and its politics, one has to engage people who hold a diversity of views on the subject. Engage people directly, not just read about their views.

There were ‘mind-blowing’ medical advances, species bounced back, renewables surged, cities became more liveable, plus more good news

Toward tomorrow's popular press.

The truth is going out of business as technology turns us into a folk-story society, ripe for influence by a demagogue.

Note: This is the third in a series of posts auditing the political analysis (and corresponding prescription) in Climate of Contempt. The first two were here and here.]

The group of young undecided voters meets for the final time.

David Spence joins me to discuss his book, the U.S. election results, energy policymaking, the deep ideological divides in America, and how to bridge those divides.

(Bloomberg) -- The US should build electric transmission lines in places with strong clean-energy potential rather than waiting for solar and wind farms to be developed first, Xcel Energy Inc. Chief E...

YouTube video by Rockefeller Center at Dartmouth College

Partisanship presents a threat to and a possible solution for streamlining energy infrastructure development.