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Gregg Easterbrook introduced policy reforms to address economic inequality, climate change, and more. He emphasised shifting from a fear-based approach to one that restores hope.
675 viewsGregg Easterbrook introduced policy reforms to address economic inequality, climate change, and more. He emphasised shifting from a fear-based approach to one that restores hope.
675 viewsSteve Almond, author of Against Football: One Fan’s Reluctant Manifesto, and Gregg Easterbrook, author of The King of Sports: Football’s Impact on America, talked about the impact of footbal…
820 viewsGregg Easterbrook talked about his book, The King of Sports: Football’s Impact on America, in which he assesses the role of football in America from a statistical point of view. He said that…
3,443 viewsParticipants talked about the Bush administration’s proposals for a national energy policy and Congressional efforts to address energy demand, rising gas prices, energy infrastructure, and c…
64 viewsMr. Easterbrook moderated a panel of lawmakers who talked about U.S. energy policy, the role of government regulation, and enacting programs that benefit the environment. Among the issues th…
52 viewsPanelists assessed the political significance of environmentalism and looked at what environmental trends tell us about the condition of the planet. The talked about global warming among oth…
30 viewsLegislators and industry officials talked about the future of the electric industry and federal and state efforts to deregulate the industry. They talked about how deregulation would lower c…
78 viewsParticipants discussed the global economy and to what extent moral responsibility could be exercised when trying to build good labor markets and in saving the environment. During the present…
142 viewsFour authors talked with reporters about their perspectives on regulatory reform and its environmental cuts. Gregg Easterbrook is author of A Moment on Earth. Philip Howard is author of The …
41 viewsCommittee members heard testimony concerning the reauthorization of the Endangered Species Act. Many Republicans hope to change how the legislation is implemented as part of their overall ef…
575 viewsMr. McCloskey and Mr. Easterbrook talked about the effects of environmental regulations on the U.S. and global economy. They also took student questions over the telephone.
41 viewsThe participants discussed the the history and their experiences working at Washington Monthly. They discussed differences between opinion writing and mainstream journalism. They also recoun…
106 viewsGregg Easterbrook and John Logsdon elaborated on the U.S. space program, including the recent loss of contact with an exploratory spacecraft that was intended to map the surface of the plane…
63 viewsMr. Terry Atlas and Mr. Gregg Easterbrook discussed the upcoming United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development, otherwise known as the Earth Summit, scheduled to begin later i…
75 viewsThe panelists discuss how life must change in America to reduce mounting environmental threats.
77 viewsPanelists at this forum sponsored by NASA, NOAA and the University of Michigan spoke about the need for a permanent environmental ethic.
173 viewsGeorge James and James Miller debated airline deregulation. They answered audience questions.
95 viewsGregg Easterbrook discussed the state of the space program. He answered questions from viewers.
51 viewsGregg Easterbrook discussed Defense Secretary Casper Weinberger’s performance and the 1988 defense budget request. He answered questions from viewers.
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