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James Crawford

James Crawford

James Crawford is a seasoned journalist for the National Tribune, known for his sharp insights on climate & economic affairs. With years of experience coverin headlines, Crawford brings a wealth of knowledge and a keen eye for detail to his work.

EPA Reverses Climate Change Authority, Misrepresenting Key Supreme Court Decisions

EPA Reverses Climate Change Authority, Misrepresenting Key Supreme Court Decisions

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a significant and controversial step by revoking the government’s “endangerment finding” concerning greenhouse gases. This finding was a prerequisite for the EPA to regulate these pollutants under the Clean Air Act. The agency’s decision, which has drawn considerable criticism, rests on

"The Dollar. Upgraded?": Trump Family Promotes Alternative Currency Amidst Financial Grievances

"The Dollar. Upgraded?": Trump Family Promotes Alternative Currency Amidst Financial Grievances

Since its inception in 1792, the United States has largely maintained a system where the federal government holds a monopoly on currency issuance, effectively prohibiting the circulation of foreign currencies. The early adoption of the dollar was a deliberate move by the fledgling U.S. government to supplant the widely

The Algorithmic Promise and Peril: AI Takes Center Stage at the Super Bowl

The Algorithmic Promise and Peril: AI Takes Center Stage at the Super Bowl

The recent Super Bowl broadcast was not only a showcase of athletic prowess but also a significant platform for the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence. Numerous commercials prominently featured AI technologies, offering a glimpse into a future where algorithms are increasingly integrated into our daily lives. However, the pervasive presence

Elon Musk Advocates for AI and Robotics to Address U.S. National Debt

Elon Musk Advocates for AI and Robotics to Address U.S. National Debt

In a recent interview, technology entrepreneur Elon Musk reiterated his strong belief that artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics are essential to resolving the United States' escalating national debt crisis. The Tesla CEO voiced this perspective during a conversation with podcasters Dwarkesh Patel and John Collison. Musk’s comments echoed

Arctic Shipping Boom Fuels Concerns Over Black Carbon Pollution

Arctic Shipping Boom Fuels Concerns Over Black Carbon Pollution

The accelerating melting of Arctic sea ice due to rising global temperatures has triggered a significant increase in commercial shipping through previously inaccessible waters. This surge in maritime traffic, a topic of heightened attention following calls for greater U.S. involvement in Greenland, presents a substantial environmental challenge. A primary

Central America Advances Energy Transition with New Roadmap and Regional Alliance

Central America Advances Energy Transition with New Roadmap and Regional Alliance

Guatemala has taken a significant stride toward a cleaner energy future in Central America by unveiling its national energy roadmap to 2040 at the SER 2026 summit. The event, organized by the Asociación de Generadores con Energía Renovable (AGER), also marked a pivotal regional development with the formal launch of

Climate Crisis and Economic Collapse: The Failure of Traditional Economic Models

Climate Crisis and Economic Collapse: The Failure of Traditional Economic Models

Experts are increasingly warning that current economic models fail to adequately account for the accelerating impacts of the climate crisis, potentially leading to a global financial crash. This failure, they argue, is particularly concerning because recovery from such a collapse would be significantly more difficult than the recovery following the