Tag Archives: climate change

Make Trump 2.0 Irrelevant Again

Posted on February 19, 2025 by Popular Economics Weekly

Answering Kennedy’s Call “The United States now has the highest percentage of low-wage workers – that is workers who make less than two-thirds of the median wage- of any developed nation. Fully 25 percent of all American workers make no … Continue reading →

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Trump, the Lucky Loser

Posted on January 28, 2025 by Popular Economics Weekly

Answering Kennedy’s Call “Born to a rich father who made him the beneficiary of his own highly lucrative investments, Trump received the equivalent of more than $500 million today via means that required no business expertise whatsoever.” Random House In … Continue reading →

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No Art of the Deal

Posted on November 11, 2024 by Popular Economics Weekly

ANSWERING KENNEDY’S CALL “After all, it is mathematically impossible to cut taxes for corporations and billionaires, sustain basic programs like defense and Social Security, and lower the deficit simultaneously:” Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz. Huffington Post Historians will puzzle over the … Continue reading →

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More Greater Lawlessness–Republicans’ Climate Denial

Posted on July 23, 2024 by Popular Economics Weekly

Answering Kennedy’s Call NYTimes One year ago, on August 16, 2022, President Biden signed the Inflation Reduction Act into law – the largest investment in clean energy and climate action ever. “The Inflation Reduction Act is a transformative law that … Continue reading →

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Do We Want to Save Planet Earth?

Posted on November 6, 2019 by Popular Economics Weekly

Answering the Kennedys’ Call SF Chronicle President Trump just announced the U.S. will withdraw in one year from the Paris Accord of almost 200 countries that have agreed to significantly limit Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions. This happened within a day … Continue reading →

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Modern Infrastructure A Must for Climate Change

Posted on February 18, 2019 by Popular Economics Weekly

Answering the Kennedys Call World Economic Forum There is something we can do as a country to mitigate the catastrophic changes that global warming is already wreaking on whole populations. Accelerate development of a modern for-the-22nd Century infrastructure. It will … Continue reading →

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What Green New Deal?

Posted on February 12, 2019 by Popular Economics Weekly

Popular Economics Weekly The Green New Deal resolution introduced in the House by Massachusetts Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) as H. RES.____ is really the vision of what a fully-realized United States of America could look … Continue reading →

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Climate Becoming Too Hot to Ignore

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Popular Economics Weekly

Answering the Kennedys Call to Action http://www.economist.com The impacts of climate change are already being felt in communities across the country. More frequent and intense extreme weather and climate-related events, as well as changes in average climate conditions, are expected … Continue reading →

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Climate Becoming Too Hot to Ignore

Posted on December 3, 2018 by Popular Economics Weekly

Answering the Kennedys Call to Action http://www.economist.com The impacts of climate change are already being felt in communities across the country. More frequent and intense extreme weather and climate-related events, as well as changes in average climate conditions, are expected … Continue reading →

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Q3 Economic Growth Still Strong

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Popular Economics Weekly

Financial FAQs Econoday.com Q3 real GDP growth was up 3.5 percent, according to the U.S. government Bureau of Economic Analysis. “With this second estimate for the third quarter, the general picture of economic growth remains the same; upward revisions to … Continue reading →

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