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Rebranding a company is an enterprise I’ve undertaken dozens, probably hundreds of times.  The game here, of course, is to align the client’s organization with something that already exists in customers’ minds. Here we see Chevron calling itself the “human …

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A friend from the world of acting writes: I am sincerely naive about stocks, international finance, etc. My life has been about art and human rights so please accept this in a truly non-political sense. I don’t understand continuing subsidies …

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Since its inception in 2009, 2GreenEnergy has been making predictions regarding our civilization’s response to climate change, noting along the way that there are several enormous impediments to progress: • Greed and disinformation.  The corporate world, and especially the energy …

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I’d say it’s more like 60 years.  It’s a regression to the purely patriarchal society we had before the rights of women, LBGTQs, and people of color began to emerge.  It’s what those on the radical right mean when they …

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There are few news stories getting more attention than the devastating wildfire year that the Western United States is experiencing, with more than 4.1 million acres already scorched in California alone, more than doubling the previous record (2 million acres, …

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What’s ExxonMobil’s motive for offering you to “test your knowledge about the oil and gas industry?” Is it: a) Providing Americans the opportunity to educate themselves on the breadth of the industry.  This includes the value it provides to society, …

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An apparently angry reader says: “PROMOTE THIS!!” I believe we can fulfill everyone’s objectives simultaneously, if we all acknowledge certain truths here: Yes, there is a 1.5% fatality rate, though many will suffer horribly, and a great number will live …

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As shown here, as time passes, global warming means successively less sea ice in the Arctic. Since this ice is (was) floating, its melting makes no change in the sea level, unlike when even a far tinier amount melts off …

Focusing on Arctic Sea Ice Loss Is Important, But Doing It Isn’t a Walk in the Park Read More »

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The video below is an explanation of the Hyperloop, the futuristic mode of transportation in which passengers climb into pods that travel at speeds of up to 700 MPH though tubes with very low air pressure.  One can imagine that …

Will the Hyperloop Ever Be Built, Given Current Events? Read More »

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My earlier post, Focusing on Citizens’ Well-Being lays out how many of the world’s developed countries are examining their priorities to ensure a high quality of life for their citizens.  As good as this is, however, it rests on the …

No Need To Trade a Robust Economy for a High Quality of Life Read More »

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