Big Oil’s New Legislative Priorities

Business Roundtable approves carbon pricing. PHOTO: J. DAVID AKE/ASSOCIATED PRESS Photo courtesy of WSJ. I don’t often put much faith into business as the driver of society’s moral conscience. I…

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Is Climate Change Policy Now Healthcare Policy?

A big point of debate in the race for the 2020 Democratic nomination has been healthcare, and more specifically, Medicare. Healthcare policy has been discussed by all Democratic presidential candidates, and they have taken a clear stance on this issue. However, not all candidates have decisively addressed their plans to combat climate change. To Americans, right now, healthcare is about premiums, insurance, coverage, and human rights. In a decade or so, healthcare may just be about environmental hazards, damage control, and survival.

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