Does Climate Action Require Sacrifice? We have a moral duty to sacrifice our carbon intensive lifestyles to not cause great harm to future generations. This argument has been central to the 30 year international effort to mitigate climate change, but the failure to make meaningful progress indicates we may need a new strategy. John Broome…

Introducing Fishare, a new way to manage fisheries. The core design is based on individual fishing quotas, a type of catch share system. A total allowable catch is set, which is divided into shares and distributed to fishermen. Each share represents the right to catch a portion of the total…

In 2006 a devastating E Coli outbreak in the US resulted in the infection of 199 people in 28 states, 141 hospitalizations, and three deaths. Spinach was pulled from shelves nation wide, triggering a decrease in appetite for the vegetable that took years to fully recover. The economic impact was…