Jon Christensen on Medium

"City of irreconcilable dreams" in Earth Today / Earth 2050

Jon Christensen — Sat, 19 Mar 2016 17:40:57 GMT

A new history of urban ideas offers a cautionary tale about the dreams that have shaped LA and the big new ideas we hope might shape the…

Jon Christensen — Wed, 16 Mar 2016 14:22:55 GMT

For too long a myth has persisted that nature and technology don’t mix well. It’s easy to understand why. Nature is the place we go to…

Jon Christensen — Sun, 21 Feb 2016 23:02:26 GMT

The other day I got a call from a national magazine wanting to fact-check a writer’s claim that progress on confronting climate change is…

Jon Christensen — Tue, 05 Jan 2016 17:51:49 GMT

What makes a city resilient in one era many not serve it well at all in another

Jon Christensen — Mon, 04 Jan 2016 19:40:42 GMT

Welcome to the new world of urban climate politics post-Paris 2015. No sooner was the ink dry on the Paris accord than San Diego’s…

Jon Christensen — Sun, 13 Dec 2015 00:46:52 GMT

The Paris climate agreement, experts agree, is historic, timely, crucially important — and basically inadequate.

Jon Christensen — Wed, 09 Dec 2015 18:05:30 GMT

Q&A with SNaP Postdoctoral Fellow Samantha Cheng

Jon Christensen — Tue, 01 Dec 2015 15:45:51 GMT

A conversation with IoES Journalism and Media Fellow Christopher Cokinos

Jon Christensen — Mon, 30 Nov 2015 17:30:05 GMT

Jon Christensen — Sun, 29 Nov 2015 17:11:53 GMT

California Gov. Jerry Brown has found a sweet spot in climate-change communication. His genius is combining what seem on the surface to be…