Blog/Commentary
Who Does Regulating ESG Help?
My latest piece in Forbes: Nothing can push a staunch anti-regulation politician to change their mind like a perceived threat to their campaign contributors.
Politics
Donald Trump and New York City Brace for a Consequential Week - The New York Times
Donald Trump and his campaign spent the weekend making plans for his arrest, and how to capitalize on it, while officials in New York prepared for potential turmoil.
Photography
Photos: The Beauty of Earth From Orbit - The Atlantic
Recent images of our home planet, seen by crew members of the International Space Station
Responsible Investing
Climate Change
Bombshell IPCC Report Ignored By Stock Markets. What Does That Mean? - Green Alpha InvestmentsGreen Alpha Investments
The report makes it clear that a rapid phase-out of all fossil fuels is necessary to avoid irreversible harm. And yet, business-as-usual trundles on. Equity markets didn’t even seem to notice the news.
Transportation
Think you could land a plane in an emergency? Here's why you can't. - The Washington Post
Ask pilots and they'll tell you: landing a large passenger jet is much harder than it looks on "Airplane!" and "Snakes on a Plane."
Technology
Elon Musk and Others Call for Pause on A.I., Citing ‘Risks to Society’ - The New York Times
More than 1,000 tech leaders, researchers and others signed an open letter urging a moratorium on the development of the most powerful artificial intelligence systems.
Culture
With NCAA Tournaments and NBA, March Is Maddening for Tall People - The New York Times
For the vertically gifted, every day of the year means standing out. But March can be particularly maddening.