
David Roberts
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Urbanist Brent Toderian on how to deal with NIMBY [Not In My Backyard].


Limiting the damage requires rapid, radical change — but such changes have happened before.


A new book from veteran energy analyst Hal Harvey simplifies decarbonization.


The smart political move is leaving the question of what counts as clean energy as open as possible.


In the Centennial State, greener and cheaper are one and the same.


Three big trends are helping us address the climate crisis: better technology, cheaper technology, and more ambitious policies.


We know how to make clean energy cheap. We’ve done it.


Hard to mix and mingle when you live in an auto-dependent suburban castle.


A chat with the authors of a new book on cycling in the Netherlands.


It is substituting computing power for raw materials — and computing power moves fast.