How to Save the World (from a Climate Armageddon)
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How to Save the World (from a Climate Armageddon)

Leaders from around the world will soon gather in Glasgow, Scotland, for a U.N. Climate Summit. You can count on one thing, though: all their plans will fall far short of what’s needed unless backed by the only strategy that can save the planet: a U.S.-China Climate Survival Alliance.

Lithium, Cobalt, and Rare Earths: the Post-Petroleum Resource Race
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Lithium, Cobalt, and Rare Earths: the Post-Petroleum Resource Race

If the world, and the USA, are to implement their plans for a green energy future, Washington and Beijing have no option but to cooperate. Otherwise, they can revert to the oil wars of the past. On an already overheating planet, that would lead to a civilizational fate worse than death.

Heating the Planet Through a New Cold War
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Heating the Planet Through a New Cold War

If Joe Biden genuinely believes that climate change is an “existential threat”, it’s crucial that he stop the slide toward a new cold war with China and start working with Beijing to speed the transition to a green-energy economy focused on ensuring global compliance with the Paris climate agreement.