When the Political Levee BreaksAs natural forces overwhelm these countries’ infrastructure, their political institutions will come under growing strain.Sep 6, 2021Sep 6, 2021
The Environmental RepublicBiden must shepherd through a new civic contract that reflects a representative synthesis of the commonwealth’s diverse aspirations.Jul 10, 2021Jul 10, 2021
America’s New Modernization ProjectThe United States is engaged in a new modernist agenda. The lessons of the 20th century illustrate the risks and opportunities it carries.Jun 22, 2021Jun 22, 2021
Climate ConstitutionalismAn effective response to the climate crisis requires a debate on the limits and scope of state powerApr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Why I wrote a book about waterI wrote a history of the relationship between society and water. Water is a professional interest, but this book is also deeply personal.Mar 22, 2021Mar 22, 2021
A Question of TrustWater management is the first line of defence against climate change. The sector must invest in its institutional architecture to succeed.Jan 4, 2021Jan 4, 2021
Delta blues? Tensions rise along the Mekong as science meets strategyChina’s scientific and engineering knowledge gives it a distinct advantage in framing how best to manage the Mekong Basin and share its…Dec 22, 2020Dec 22, 2020
Sixty-six year ago, on the cover of TimeHow the work of one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century laid the foundation for our modern relationship with the planet.Dec 17, 20201Dec 17, 20201
What have the Romans ever done for us?Lessons in sustainability from two thousand years ago.Nov 28, 2020Nov 28, 2020