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An Inconvenient Truth 20 Years On
In the 21st century, costs will outweigh the benefits, according to a 2023 paper released earlier this year. Researchers determined that the Paris climate policy will cost $27 trillion per year, while the benefits will be $4.5 trillion annually.
When ‘Fair’ Becomes ‘Equal Outcome’ in Maths
This is not a small distinction. Equal is a mathematical word. Fair is a moral word.
On Memorandums and the Midterms
The greatest threat to the United States right now – the most immediate and pressing one – is the looming midterms.
The Weather and Safety Are No Excuse
A $400 fine is an annoying cost for many people. For someone living on a pension, it can become a fortnight-by-fortnight reminder that the safest decision still lost its appeal. And that is the real reason this story will irritate people.