I will speak for approximately 15 minutes on a single topic that I know something about, with emphasis on the environment, personal finance, education and journalism.
Floods are on the rise. They are covering more land and at greater depth, too. Areas near water, where most people in the U.S. and around the world live, are at the greatest risk of being flooded. Wh…
Wildfires have become more frequent and more dangerous. Climate change is the main reason, but our transmission of electricity is another big factor. We need to do better taking care of and building …
Junk food is doing more harm than ever, more so in the United States than in any other developed country in the world. Worse, ultra-processed food, another term for it, does not affect Americans equa…
We didn't start out as carnivores and don't have be meat eaters. Indeed, if we kick the habit our lives and the world will be better for it. Here's my beef against beef.
We have to move. On our own. Our dependence on cars, is killing us and the planet. The facts are there to see. We drive more than in other developed countries and we weigh more because we sit on our …