You may have heard the term “Luddite,” but never heard of Ned Ludd. To be fair to them, he might not have existed at all. But the movement named for him certainly did! In the early 1800’s, Luddites fought to stop the expansion of technology in Great Britain. At that time, high technology meant knitting...
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Previewing a Lame-Duck COP
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Broken Permitting Cuts Short Net-Zero Ambitions
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For Good Climate and Energy Policy, Stop the Trade-Off Denial
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A 2024 Pre-Mortem: Making Energy Expensive is Politically Costly
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Environmental DNA Analysis Could Improve Conditions For America’s Farmed Fish
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Tiffany & Co. Launches Ocean Conservation Initiative
Tiffany & Co. wants to impact the environment positively, and its marine conservation initiative is the latest example.
Permitting Reform Isn’t Just a Lame Duck Opportunity. It’s a Forever Battle
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