As the worldwide debate about climate change rages nowhere except in certain American electoral districts, the market is busy making air pollution less profitable. ExxonMobil will be more transparent on “energy demand sensitivities” resulting from increases in temperature, and what it’s doing to prepare for a lower-carbon future, joining almost all of Read more…
The exchange rate for bitcoin is madly swinging from the absurd to the incomprehensible. It’s a classic market bubble that doesn’t do justice to the actual promise of blockchain technology. Its price increase is solely the result of supply/demand, just as it was for skyrocketing values for tulips and South Sea stocks. I’d Read more…
The goal of an activist’s failed attempt to scam the Washington Post into sourcing a bogus story was to make people think any news it published could be “fake.” Instead, it revealed a possible way to assuage that distrust. Imagine if every news story came with a legend that explained how it came to be; think Read more…