Get your nut while you can
Until you contemplate and understand the base-level psychology of those who come to run organizations, you’re basically just throwing content into the void discussing this stuff. Continue Reading
Climate Change
The “window problem” of power and activism
What do sales VPs, GOP Senators, and climate change activists have in common? They’re all working around the same core human force. Continue Reading
Do we think the world is getting better or worse?
The world (or at least America) can feel like it’s collapsing with COVID and schools and polarization. But what about the whole world? Continue Reading
You can drive a Mack Truck through senior leadership double talk
How can an executive truly care about climate initiatives or pay equality when their incentives are about cutting costs? Continue Reading
How to explain the world at a cocktail party
Want a cool expression to toss out at a dinner party the next time you find yourself in such a socially-elite situation? I’ve got one for you. It’s called “inter-temporal discounting.” Sounds cool, right? I bet you’re already interested. But what is it?… Continue Reading
Shit, 2014 will probably be the hottest year on record
We should all be legitimately concerned about drought and climate change, but we’re not because — in all honesty — it seems like a very far-off thing, and we’re probably not going to be alive when the worst of it… Continue Reading
Annapolis, Maryland has seen a 925 percent increase in ‘nuisance flood days’ since the 1960s
There’s a lot of stories recently about what climate change will ultimately do to coastal cities — in The New Yorker recently, there was kind of a humor piece about how sharks might be swimming up to the second floor… Continue Reading
It’s currently end of days in Siberia and the Zhejiang province of China, apparently
Overnight, a waterway in China turned a blood red color — shades of a little Ghostbusters II action, perhaps — and we’re up to two (as opposed to one) deep craters in Siberia, in a place locals had already called… Continue Reading