Why the ‘beautiful game’ is joining the fight for a better world

Published on April 14, 2026

The world of football met the world of diplomacy this week as Brazilian World Cup legend Zico touched down at UN Headquarters in New York. 

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Vermont’s first neighborhood geothermal project prepares to break ground

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Vermont’s first neighborhood-scale geothermal project is expected to break ground this summer as part of an affordable housing development, providing what developers hope is a blueprint for cost-effective, all-electric new construction in the Green Mountain State and beyond. “We are decarbonizing and providing the…

When we choose war, we cannibalize the solution

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My father saw the devastation of theSecond World War firsthand and often said, “There are no winners in war.” It sounded like moralism whenI was young. Today it reads like systems analysis. In a world of tight carbon budgets and finite critical minerals, the war economy and the energy transition are not parallel projects. They are rival claimants on the same resources, and only one of them can ult