If America's infrastructure conversation can turn to the question of what projects are actually necessary to solve our most pressing challenges, then there is an...
Jan 19, 2021 Blog PostDrilling in the Arctic was always a bad idea, and it is only getting worse. Though the first lease sale of land in the Arctic...
Jan 12, 2021 Blog PostResearch published over the last couple of months makes it clear that, entering 2021, clean energy technologies critical for taking on climate change have not...
Jan 6, 2021 Blog PostThe world already has more plastic than it needs, wants or can handle. And the world is starting to push back.
Jan 4, 2021 Blog PostThe biggest U.S. banks are among the largest worldwide funders of projects worsening global warming. Strong regulation and shareholder action can pressure these banks to...
Dec 30, 2020 Blog PostContainer deposit laws fund recycling programs at the point of purchase – a surprisingly powerful idea about to have its moment.
Dec 15, 2020 Blog PostAmerica's partisan divides seem intractable. But beneath the polarization, Americans actually agree on quite a lot. "Moving Forward Together" proposes 12 issues on which Republicans,...
Dec 10, 2020 ReportThere is no doubt that America is a country with deep divisions, but angry political rhetoric and the tribalization of partisan loyalties have drowned out...
Dec 8, 2020 Blog PostNow is no time to fritter away scarce public resources on wasteful boondoggle projects. Yet across the country, state and local governments continue to move...
Dec 8, 2020 ReportEnergy leasing on U.S. public lands makes these lands a major contributor to the country’s greenhouse gas emissions - but it doesn’t have to be...
Dec 7, 2020 Blog Post