Lina Irawan
- Climate Action
- May 31, 2026
- 13 views
DeBriefed: A World Under Pressure — Heatwaves, Economic Shifts, and the Energy Transition
Welcome to this week’s edition of Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed, your essential guide to the most significant developments in the global climate landscape. This week, we examine the devastating human cost…
Asro
- Community Development
- May 31, 2026
- 4 views
Beyond the "Big Fish" Trap: Can New York Forge a New Path for Urban Economic Development?
For decades, the standard playbook for American city officials has been remarkably consistent: identify a massive corporate entity, assemble a sprawling package of tax breaks and subsidies, and entice them…
Nana Muazin
- Economic Justice
- May 21, 2026
- 13 views
The Roosevelt Rundown: A Pivotal Week for Monetary Policy and Local Economic Visions
The current political and economic landscape is undergoing a significant transition. As Washington pivots toward a new era of central bank leadership and grassroots organizations deepen their engagement with local…
- Economic Justice
- May 21, 2026
- 14 views
The Price of "What Do You Have to Lose?": Assessing the Economic Toll on Black America in 2026
Nearly a decade ago, on the campaign trail in 2016, Donald Trump posed a rhetorical question to Black voters that would become a defining hallmark of his political outreach: "What…
Rifan Muazin
- Social Justice and Equality
- May 21, 2026
- 9 views
Burgers, Brats, and Busted Budgets: How Economic Policy and Global Conflict are Squeezing the American Summer
As the Memorial Day weekend approaches—traditionally the unofficial kickoff to the American summer—families across the nation are facing a sobering reality: the cost of leisure has reached a breaking point.…
Azzam Bilal Chamdy
- Social Justice and Equality
- July 5, 2025
- 15 views
Economic Storm Clouds Gather: Wholesale Price Surge Signals Prolonged Inflationary Crisis Amid Geopolitical Instability
The American economy is facing a period of renewed turbulence as the latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report for April indicates a sharp escalation in inflationary pressures. With wholesale prices…
