Climate change is likely to alter aspects of how we produce and consume food. But, the oft-repeated claims that our food systems are about to collapse due to climate shocks, soil degradation, or extreme weather have little basis in reality. Read my latest for @thebti Journal:

“A visual representation of a profound injustice can move people, humans respond to a certain kind of narrative power” Watch Celinda Lake and Omar Wasow | @[email protected] discuss the strategy of the civil rights movement and environmentalism at Breakthrough 2024 Dialogue. youtube.com/watch?v=4FEG3u…

“Voters really really hate electric cars, please stop talking about them” ICYMI: David Shor's talk for @thebti dialogue dives into what issues truly matter (and which should take a back seat) based on millions of polls youtube.com/watch?v=bLcP5j…

"Every movement is a contest between expression and persuasion" Don't miss Omar Wasow | @[email protected]'s presentation on protest efficacy in the civil rights movement for Breakthrough dialogue youtube.com/watch?v=PLcvK7…

Check out Sabine Hossenfelder’s excellent video on my article for Breakthrough critiquing Robert Howarth’s LNG life cycle assessment study. There’s still been no rebuttal to my analysis. Link to my article: thebreakthrough.org/issues/energy/…

“Americans have a lot of problems they don’t need yours” Revered pollster Celinda Lake breaks down the problems with climate change strategy when it comes to the voting booth. Watch her talk for Breakthrough here: youtube.com/watch?v=f8LEzg…

Climate catastrophe is the best way to raise money, it's just not the best way to convince anyone, to get out votes, to solve problems, or, really, to get up in the morning. Celinda Lake breaks it down.

“Replacing fossil fuels requires attacking their biogeochemical and engineering advantages, not their linguistic ones.” Alex Trembath critiques the propaganda theory of climate change for Breakthrough journal

"Dr. Genevieve Guenther's book, which was endorsed by Prof Michael E. Mann and Bill McKibben, is indeed only the latest exponent of the vast conspiratorial body of work that Holly Jean Buck rightly criticized." My latest:

"NEPA lawsuits can be a tool used by activists to delay projects, not to legitimately improve environmental outcomes." Read the latest installment in Nikki Chiappa's "NEPA Nightmares" series about The North Sky River Wind Project for Breakthrough journal

I'm having way too much fun writing this new series ⬇️ activists in this case pushed for more NEPA paperwork. The judge saw right through the antics, noting they seemed to be more interested in obstruction than actually protecting the environment:

Chair Westerman citing our litigation report during a hearing today was not on my September 2024 bingo card BUT HERE WE ARE 🙌🏻

“if the successes in the environmental movement seem inadequate, it is because our aspirations are so ambitious" Watch Jason Mark's defense of the environmental movement for Breakthrough dialogue youtube.com/watch?v=OR-riX…