The Honest Broker

There is no journalism beat so thoroughly devoid of knowledgeable, objective reporters than energy. I highlight the best examples of this.

Essays and conversations about big ideas that don't need a news hook.

Long-form essays, commentaries, and reviews that set out to unsettle the many unexamined assumptions upon which contemporary environmental thought is predicated.

Writer. Academic philosopher. Writing about philosophy, psychology, evolution, politics, artificial intelligence, and more.

Data-Driven Energy Insights Delivered To Your Inbox

This is where I'll be posting my writings on all things clean energy, transport, finance, technology, development and net-zero related - plus no doubt some random other stuff, and maybe some guest-authored pieces.

My focus on this blog will be the intersection of science, technology and society: everything from the history and current status of AI and software; the relationship between science and politics, and how technology is changing workplaces and expertise.

Overcoming conflicts in religion, science, technology, policy and environment.

Looking to the future with respect for the preciousness and fragility of a free, open, and advanced society.

For the intelligent general reader who likes mathematics.

Following the money, uncovering corruption, and diving into the data to tell the stories that matter.

Founded by investigative journalist Karim Zidan, Sports Politika is a media venture at the intersection of sports, power and politics. Unfiltered news, investigative reporting, and unique perspectives.

All Predictions Wrong offers eclectic commentary on science, sports, politics, economics, faith, movie plot holes, cars and my hometown of Buffalo New York. During the NFL season, Tuesday Morning Quarterback is included.

Why energy abundance is the only way to solve global poverty and fight climate change

African political economy, foreign affairs, and general commentary.

Using moral psychology to explain why so much is going wrong

Analysing the business of football, looking at the strategies and finances of football clubs from the major European leagues. Numbers, graphs and words!

Using data and research to understand what really makes a difference

Essays and analysis about elections, media, sports, poker, and all the other things I care about.

Musings on techno-scientific political spectacles- mainly in climate and sometimes in other things.

Analysis, Insight and Reflections - From the World of Pro Cycling

A regular dose of sanity and substance amid the spin around climate and sustainability challenges.

The Geopolitics of Money

Global Affairs, Defense, National Security, the Atlantic Alliance, and Africa

Energy, power, innovation, and politics.

A Substack and podcast about nuclear energy, industrial history, energy politics, and more!

Dispatches and photos from walks around the world

Stories that matter

Data-centric, visualization-forward oil market research | Thematic deep-dives, monthly data reports, and a weekly market wrap-up every Friday

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An occasional newsletter about the literature and history of the American West.

A new media company built on the ideals that were once the bedrock of American journalism.

The Turbulent World with James M. Dorsey offers an incisive and thought-provoking analysis by James M. Dorsey of the geopolitics in a swath of land stretching from Africa's Atlantic coast across the Middle East and Central Asia to the borders of China

Political and policy analysis from the vital center.

Discovering, creating, and inventing a better world through technological innovation, economic growth, and pro-progress culture.

Essays about buildings, infrastructure, and industrial technology.

Economics, regulation, technology, governance

The community for those who believe that a free society is worth fighting for.

Daily updates on global extreme weather and climate from an advanced data perspective. Weather modeling, analysis, and mapping on a daily basis from today to weeks in the advance, Weather Trader keeps the public apprised of impactful weather events.

A no-bullshit newsletter about sexism in sports.

Tales from the history of innovation.