War and sustainability: Dispelling the renewable energy illusion

This blog is a part of the Frontier Series, a collaboration between SCORAI and the Hot or Cool Institute that brings you lessons learned, personal experiences and insights from the cutting edge of climate and sustainability research and practice. Just a few weeks ago, climate change had re-emerged to jostle with the pandemic for top spot in the public’s list … Read more

Pandemics and War as Global Gamechangers

Sir Winston Churchill is credited with first saying, “Never let a good crisis go to waste.” The  Covid pandemic greatly accelerated the social changes brought about by digitalization of work, commerce and communications. Many of those are most likely to persist after the pandemic’s retreat, including: remote work, online delivery, changes in labor relations, the … Read more