by Michael Grossman | Mar 4, 2019 | Cleantech, Climate Change
Save yourself from pre-ordering the history book for 2019 because I can sum it up in one sentence: Too many people wanted too much stuff for carbon emissions to stop rising. Assuming the Earth’s population continues to grow at present rates, the choice...
by Michael Grossman | Feb 18, 2019 | Climate Change, Elections/Public Policy
It moves us one step closer to the low carbon economy of the future. Before I’m voted out of the club for heresy, there’s much I admire about the recently released Ed Markey/Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez sponsored Green New Deal. Much of it I’d...
by Michael Grossman | Jan 17, 2019 | Climate Change, Elections/Public Policy
Governors’ State of the State addresses kicked off legislative sessions in a majority of states this week, and it gave us the first glimpses of what kind of action on climate change we could see at the state level in 2019. In the West, which has already...
by Michael Grossman | Jan 3, 2019 | Cleantech, Climate Change
I had an aunt who was an astute art collector. One of the pieces that hung on her foyer wall was a crushed Chicago Cubs paper cup from Wrigley Field that had been smashed and mounted on to a piece of wood painted in Cubs blue. It stuck out not only because her...
by Michael Grossman | Dec 11, 2018 | Climate Change, Delivering Your Message, Storytelling
Why are rural and blue-collar Americans so resistant to taking concrete steps to reduce the impacts of climate change when they stand to be most disproportionately affected? As warnings about climate change impacts become more dire and cataclysmic, I can hear...
by Michael Grossman | Dec 2, 2018 | Climate Change, Delivering Your Message, Uncategorized
Trying to consume this much bad news on climate change in such a short period is like drinking from a firehose. When I returned from my extended Thanksgiving vacation a few days ago, I felt like the Lloyd Bridges air traffic controller character in the movie,...
