In the Teeth of Climate Change
Climate Change is no longer an if, or when; It is now! The climate we all thrived in for 1000’s of years is changing at an accelerating rate. Ten years ago, I talked about this topic at a sustainability conference,…
Climate Change is not a Weather Forecaster
Some people mistake the real-time weather to be an indication of climate change. This is not the case. In a recent Tweet, Al Gore advised us to watch out, suggesting we have reached a point where we don’t know what…
Climate Change and the Transitive Relationship: “A truth that all but one understood.”
If A implies B, and B implies C; then A implies C. This works for all but climate deniers and President Trump. Logic has decisively prevailed with the US government finally releasing the evidence that man causes climate change. It…
Wake Up and Smell the Economics of Climate Change
It’s hard to imagine that the acceleration of climate events is not due in large part to our warming planet. And, our warming planet is probabilistically due to mankind’s releasing of CO2 and other gases into the atmosphere. We, as a society,…
The Implications of Pulling Out of the Paris Climate Agreement
This week my friend, former partner and CEO of Equilibrium Capital, Dave Chen, wrote a Facebook post that I felt very worthy of repeating. Many of our team members at Ultra Capital have been discussing the effect of the news…