TalkClimateChange

As I walk home humming to my iPod, I can pretty much keep station with the cars crawling along next to me. Sometimes one of us inches ahead of the other, but rarely do either of us have a decisive advantage. Many a time I have reflected on the absurdity of this situation as […]

  Bill Gates once suggested that if the auto industry had advanced as quickly as the computer industry we would all be driving $25.00 cars that got 1,000 miles to the gallon.
The auto industry was quick to respond to this, arguing that if they developed their products in the same way as the computer industry […]

Today I had lunch with an investment banker. At some point the discussion turned to climate change, and I hinted at some of the potential business implications, as well as the not insignificant economic effects that we are already seeing.
"But how can one really make any money out of this stuff?" was his earnest […]