
Doubling down on climate won't win the Senate

It means winterizing the electrical grid in places where the weather is getting unexpectedly cold, like Texas, and it means upgrading maintenance and tree-trimming schedules and installing equipment to reduce the risk of fire from energized power lines in places that are becoming increasingly hot, not just California but the entire West Coast, at
... See moreDeb Chachra • How Infrastructure Works
The way Lackner sees things, the key to avoiding “deep trouble” is thinking differently. “We need to change the paradigm,” he told me. Carbon dioxide, in his view, should be regarded much the same way we look at sewage. We don’t expect people to stop producing waste. “Rewarding people for going to the bathroom less would be nonsensical,” Lackner
... See moreElizabeth Kolbert • Under a White Sky
