The hidden cost of the AI
Residents of The Dalles, Oregon, are concerned about water scarcity as tech companies expand data centers in the area. With increasing drought conditions, questions arise about the environmental impact and transparency of water usage by companies like Google and Amazon,...
How Can We Grow Our Economy While Protecting Our Planet?
Economist Kate Raworth challenges the conventional belief that endless economic growth equates to progress. She introduces the "doughnut" model, emphasizing the need for balance: ensuring no one falls short of life’s essentials while preventing ecological degradation, fostering a sustainable future...
Is Capitalism in America Fair for Everyone?
Capitalism drives economic growth, but it also raises concerns about wealth inequality, climate change, and corporate power. While no economy practices pure capitalism today, balancing government regulation and market freedom is crucial in addressing these challenges and ensuring a more...