Adam HodgesinGlobal PerspectiveWhat We Can Learn About Carbon Taxes from France’s “Yellow Vests”Prior to the outbreak of the French Revolution in 1789, Marie Antoinette — Queen of France — infamously remarked, “Let them eat cake,”…Dec 6, 20181Dec 6, 20181
Adam HodgesinGlobal PerspectiveSkeptics Don’t Need to “Know” the Future to Manage Climate RisksThe most important contribution of the recent National Climate Assessment to our conversation on climate change may very well be its focus…Dec 1, 2018Dec 1, 2018
Adam HodgesinGlobal PerspectiveHow to Act on the Conclusions of the Fourth National Climate AssessmentThe recently released Fourth National Climate Assessment emphasizes the need to take immediate action on climate change to prevent…Nov 30, 2018Nov 30, 2018
Adam HodgesinGlobal Perspective“I don’t believe it”: Key Messages from the Fourth National Climate AssessmentLet’s say you go to your doctor and she tells you that you have cancer. She says it is metastasizing but you can treat it with an…Nov 27, 20181Nov 27, 20181
Adam HodgesinGlobal PerspectiveJust Another Abnormal Fire Season in CaliforniaIt’s often said that you don’t realize what you have until you lose it. For over a week now, those of us living in the Bay Area have been…Nov 18, 2018Nov 18, 2018
Adam HodgesinGlobal PerspectiveUS Oil Boom or Bust? How the US Can Gain a Lasting Edge in EnergyThe US is in the middle of an unprecedented oil boom leading to rising fortunes in the global energy economy. According to a recent article…Feb 7, 2018Feb 7, 2018
Adam HodgesinGlobal PerspectiveHigher Education in the Crosshairs of Trump’s Travel BanMike Pence was right. So was Paul Ryan, Reince Priebus, Mitch McConnell, Chris Christie, Marco Rubio, and even Dick Cheney. Sure, a few…Feb 4, 2017Feb 4, 2017