Why corporate climate pledges of ‘net-zero’ emissions should trigger a healthy dose of skepticism
CEOs, including at oil companies and airlines, are relying on trees and oceans to capture and store carbon for them, but the numbers don't add up.
March 25, 2021 • ~10 min
Why companies' 'net-zero' emissions pledges should trigger a healthy dose of skepticism
CEOs, including at oil companies and airlines, are making net-zero pledges while planning to still produce carbon emissions for decades to come.
March 25, 2021 • ~10 min
How government can protect the supply chain from future crises
A new report offers recommendations for how to prevent the US supply chain from facing the same issues in the future that it has during the COVID-19 pandemic.
March 22, 2021 • ~9 min
States drop COVID-19 mask mandates but still expect people to mask up – will they?
The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and earlier attempts to rely on personal responsibility, like wearing seat belts, showed that mandates make a difference.
March 7, 2021 • ~8 min
These states are dropping COVID-19 mask mandates but still urge people to wear them – which message will the public follow?
The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and earlier attempts to rely on personal responsibility, like wearing seat belts, showed that mandates make a difference.
March 7, 2021 • ~8 min
States drop COVID-19 mask mandates but still urge people to wear them – which message will people follow?
The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and the history of seat belts shows that mandates make a difference.
March 7, 2021 • ~8 min
States drop COVID-19 mask mandates but still expect people to wear them – will they?
The COVID-19 case spike in the summer of 2020 and the history of seat belts shows that mandates make a difference.
March 7, 2021 • ~8 min
Fed money to smaller companies boosts the economy more
Getting government money to smaller companies would do more for brining the US economy back after the pandemic than sending dollars to bigger businesses.
March 4, 2021 • ~5 min
Car makers delay auto recalls to ‘hide in the herd’
Car makers frequently wait to announce an auto recall until after a competitor does, even if the recall is unrelated to similar defects.
Feb. 24, 2021 • ~5 min
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