Historically, the leaders of environmental groups and mining companies have not spoken with one voice, as we are now on the critical issue of transitioning to clean energy. The transition’s urgency will require new ways of thinking and working. As a nation, we are at a crucial moment when we ...
“On February 24 (2022), I woke to the sound of explosions. Of course, my first reaction was to panic, and I didn’t know what to do. At that time, my son was three and a half months old,” said Hanna Zaitseva. “My husband worked at Azovstal at the time. I called him, and he told me the ...
Life comes down to a handful of defining moments, incidents where one’s destiny hinges on the outcome. Think of taking a college entrance exam, making an offer on your first house, or interviewing for a job. With so much at stake, the delay until the outcome is known is sheer torture. As Tom ...
A disturbing characteristic of Jerome Powell’s Federal Reserve is how U.S.-centric it has become. In following its data-dependent interest rate policy, the Fed makes little reference to world economic developments in general and to those in China in particular. It does so even though those ...
The drama surrounding the coming August 23 Republican presidential debate is a reminder of how high the stakes can be when candidates face off in front of the nation. Just how much do you know about these all-important encounters in America’s political past? Test your knowledge with this ...
It is called the Railway Safety Act, but critics fear the bill is more about politics than protecting the public. “It doesn’t target actual safety issues in the industry and transportation more broadly,” said Marc Scribner, a senior transportation policy analyst at the Reason ...