First Takes

Climate Action & Atomically Precise Manufacturing

Visions of Nanomachines, Molecular Assemblers, Nanofactories

Aug 29 • Jim Ball

Must Go Faster: Self-Driving Labs & Climate Action

Post #5 - The AI-Climate Action Series. We Must Make Autonomous Experimentation Work For Us

Aug 26 • Jim Ball

Big Tech AI & Big Oil Fueling Climate Impacts

Post #4 - The AI-Climate Action Series. What’s Worse than AI Data Centers for Climate Change? AI Enabled Emissions

Aug 22 • Jim Ball

The Winning Climate Policy Formula

Climate Action Via Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act & Infrastructure Law Is Still Happening

Aug 19 • Jim Ball

Climate Courage Can Win Elections. Climate Cowardice Will Lose Them

Climate Hushing Is Both Stupid and Deadly

Aug 1 • Jim Ball

Power, Politics, Religion, & Climate Action

Conversation starters to spice up a podcast; invite me on to discuss!

Jul 25 • Jim Ball

Climate Movement: How to Get Our Intensity Back! Part Two

Getting Our Climate Action Mojo Back

Jul 18 • Jim Ball

We Lack Intensity for Climate Action. So Let’s Do Something About It! Part One

Our Current Political Moment for Climate Action

Jul 15 • Jim Ball

Growing the Climate Movement & Finding Allies: Good News from Polling, Part Two

Jul 11 • Jim Ball

Growing the Climate Movement & Finding Allies: Good News from Polling, Part One

First Take: A Two-Part Series on Climate Polling, People Power, & Politics

Jul 8 • Jim Ball

Beyond Affordability in Rural America: Time to Grow Your Power During America’s 250th Anniversary

Affordability, AI Data Centers, Generating Your Own Clean Electricity — The Same Fight

May 27 • Jim Ball

Affordability: Save the Planet and 20-45% on Electricity Right Now Via Community Solar!

In The News: Affordability & Climate Action

May 18 • Jim Ball

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