Tag: Policy Research
The Clock Is Ticking for U.S. Transit: State Action or Service Collapse
Transit death spirals do not start with a single dramatic event. They begin when operating gaps push agencies to trim frequency, defer maintenance, and raise fares, which in turn push riders away and deepen the hole. It is not inevitable. It is, however, on a short clock. Preventing service collapse … [continued]
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Hydrogen Hubs, Rail Tunnels, and Walkability: Winners & Losers in the Shutdown Cuts
The Trump administration’s October 2025 decision to cancel $26 billion in clean energy and transportation infrastructure funding came as a surprise only in its breadth. The cuts were rolled out during a federal shutdown and framed by the administration as an act of fiscal prudence, even as they disrupted ongoing … [continued]
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The State Of Food At Climate Week NYC 2025
Climate Week NYC 2025 brought together a mix of existing and new leaders from the world of business, tech, politics, academia, and civil society. The event — 14 years and going strong — is part of the movement toward global sustainability. It has gained momentum over the past decade, driven … [continued]
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The LNG Detour: What Scotland’s New Ferry Teaches US
Scotland’s Glen Sannox was launched with fanfare as the country’s first “green” ferry, meant to reduce the impact of crossings between the mainland and Arran. It was designed as a dual-fuel vessel, running on either marine diesel or liquefied natural gas, with the promise of cleaner air and lower emissions. … [continued]
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Seabed Mining Under the Microscope: A Techno-Economic Reality Check
Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with a global expert on minerals processing and battery minerals, Lyle Trytten. We were closing out an engagement to do a technoeconomic assessment of seabed mining and it was a great opportunity to discuss the space and some of the things we … [continued]
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