The Real Price of Gas

The staggering costs of subsidies

Apr 4 • Farhad Malekafzali

March 2026

Impulse Buying

The Hidden Costs Behind “Just One More Thing”

Mar 26 • Farhad Malekafzali

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How Automakers Engineered the “Light Truck” Boom and Help Accelerate Climate Change

Part III: Consumers Didn’t Create the Transportation Emissions Crisis — But We Can Help Fix It

Mar 14 • Farhad Malekafzali

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How Automakers Engineered the “Light Truck” Boom and Help Accelerate Climate Change

Part II: “Light Trucks” Are Not Light on Climate

Mar 6 • Farhad Malekafzali

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February 2026

How Automakers Engineered the “Light Truck” Boom and Help Accelerate Climate Change

Part I

Feb 24 • Farhad Malekafzali

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When We Waste Food

When we toss leftovers or let food spoil, we are not just throwing away a meal.

Feb 18 • Farhad Malekafzali

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The Climate Story Behind Your Morning Coffee

Your morning coffee ritual feels personal and comforting—something you reach for before the day begins.

Feb 9 • Farhad Malekafzali

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The Living, Functioning Land

The Foundation of Food Security

Feb 4 • Farhad Malekafzali

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January 2026

The Oceans: The Future of Our Food and Livelihood on a Warming Planet

The oceans are essential to life on Earth.

Jan 18 • Farhad Malekafzali

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Why we must save water

Water covers about 70 percent of Earth’s surface.

Jan 1 • Farhad Malekafzali

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December 2025

Renewable Energy and the Limits of Market-Based Human Rights

At first glance, the path toward a cleaner world powered by solar and wind energy—one that respects human rights—appears straightforward.

Dec 22, 2025 • Farhad Malekafzali

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The True Cost of Solar and Wind Energy

One often-cited advantage of solar and wind energy is their relatively low upfront construction cost, especially when compared to building a nuclear…

Dec 18, 2025 • Farhad Malekafzali

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