By Chris Tobias The phrase “When a country can manufacture an automobile, prosperity is forever for that country or continent” suggests that the capacity to produce automobiles signifies a nation’s attainment of a durable economic advantage. On the surface, this assertion highlights the strategic importance of automobile manufacturing as a cornerstone of industrialization and economic […]
By Mariana Simões, citylimits.org | Editorial credit: Anna Moneymaker / shutterstock.com Drilling for more oil and gas may not have legs in progressive New York, where local laws bar these efforts. But larger climate goals could suffer a blow. This past May while Donald Trump was still on the campaign trail, he broke bread with some […]
By Migration Policy Institute | Editorial Credit: Leonard Zhukovsky/shutterstock.com WASHINGTON, DC — In a warming world, where climate change and extreme weather events are predicted to dramatically alter patterns of how, when, and where people move, anticipating the pain points that could undermine public support for smart policy solutions is essential. A new issue brief […]