Archive - The Ecomodernist

Abundance Between 2026 and 2028

Five Unsettled Abundance Arguments

Nov 11 • Alex Trembath

On Anti-BAAJA Bullshit

Debunking the Case Against Permitting Reform

Nov 6 • Alex Trembath

‘Natural Disaster Insurance for All’ Is Not the Path to Wildfire Resilience

In order to reduce risk, we have to price it accurately

Nov 2 • Lauren Teixeira

The Original Environmental Economist: RIP Uncle Bill

In the winter of 2005, I went to the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (now School of the Environment) for a panel discussion about The…

Nov 1 • Ted Nordhaus

October 2026

The Faulty Logic at the Heart of Environmentalist Opposition to BAAJA

Scary Emissions Numbers Depend on Energy Pessimism

Oct 30 • Seaver Wang, Ryan Alimento, and Alex Trembath

Critical Mineral Policy Needs BAAJA

The Bipartisan American Affordability and Jobs Act is a running start to fixing what's wrong with mining

Oct 23 • Peter Cook

Two Permitting Bills Are Better Than One for America's Forests

Both FOFA and BAAJA can help reduce wildfire risk

Oct 16 • Emily Bass

Permitting Reform Unlocks More Clean Energy Than Trump Blocks

The Long View on BAAJA

Oct 8 • Seaver Wang

The Limits of Climate Attribution Science

Attribution Science Can’t Tell Courts the Cost of Climate Change

Oct 7 • Alex Trembath and Elizabeth McCarthy

The Unmistakable Need for BAAJA’s Clean Water Act 401 Reform

The Clean Water Act Is for Aquatic Health and Safety, Not a Transmission Veto

Oct 6 • Marc Levitt

About Last Summer

What record heat, floods, and fire tell us about climate change and what to do about it

Oct 5 • Ted Nordhaus

Things that Apparently Cause Cancer

What does this methodology measure anyway?

Oct 2 • Deric Tilson and Adam Stein

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