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The Firebreak’s Daily Davos Dump: Day 2
The Donald Effect 2.0 is met with mediocrity
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David Zaruk
Should America be Leaving the WHO?
Better to Influence from the Inside than be Isolated and Alone
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David Zaruk
The Firebreak’s Daily Davos Dump: Day 1
The Davos Survey (Global Risks Report): Where have all the Leaders Gone?
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David Zaruk
California Wildfires Underscore Value of Bottled Water
Hypocritical politicians malign this product of "convenience"—until they need it.
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CDP: The Incredible Shapeshifting NGO
Ten Reasons Why the Carbon Disclosure Project is an Empty Black Box of Fuzzy Accounting
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David Zaruk
Supreme Court Should Crush The ‘Climate Nuisance’ Legal Crusade
NGOs are trying to bankrupt the oil industry. Five sane judges could stop them.
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December 2024

Wish List for 2025
Scrutiny of NGO Funding
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David Zaruk
A Return to the Powerhouse Tradition
How Onsite Power Generation of Data Centers Will Lead to a Once-in-a-Generation Energy Revolution
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David Zaruk
Spatula-Gate: The Black Plastic Health Scare Collapses
Sloppy chemical reporting once again bruises the media’s credibility.
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THE FIREBREAK
Carbon Disclosures: The ‘Voluntary’ Scheme To Ban Fossil Fuels
How NGOs got a federal agency to do their bidding and make industry pay for it.
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Climate Transition Risks
How to Put the Cart before the Horse
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David Zaruk
A Corrupted UN Conference System
My Interview with a UN Global Plastics Treaty Participant
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David Zaruk
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