Reflections by Author

The clean energy transition is not optional. It is a moral imperative to combat climate change and protect the planet for future generations. Yet this transformation is far more than a technical challenge. It is a deeply political and ethical question about how we share costs and benefits in a world marked by inequality. 

Phasing out fossil fuels is essential,

The challenges:

• Navigating positionality in academic work and community engagement on racial profiling by police
• Improving the ethical issues surrounding expert witnesses, public speaking, and training

The background and policy setting:

This reflection was completed by a professor who studies the economics of stratification, considering such topics as equitable growth, gender, and macroeconomic tools.