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Silly Rhyming The UNSDGs

Many times I’ve asked The New York Times to run articles on the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs)

Oct 22, 2024

Silly Rhyming The UNSDGs

Oct 22, 2024

When Can We Say “Climate Change” to Deal with Climate Change?:

August 1, 2024

Aug 1, 2024

When Can We Say “Climate Change” to Deal with Climate Change?:

Aug 1, 2024

When Can We Say “Climate Change” to Deal with Climate Change?:

“When You Can’t Name a Problem, You Can’t Solve It“ — — McKinley Valentine, Self-described Neurodivergent Writer, “The Whippet,’ A…

Jul 27, 2024

When Can We Say “Climate Change” to Deal with Climate Change?:

Jul 27, 2024

Where New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Stakeholders Could Take Their Climate…

The State of New Jersey and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) have come a very long way on climate change from…

Nov 30, 2023

Where New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection and Stakeholders Could Take Their Climate…

Nov 30, 2023

From 45 Years as a Sustainability Change-Agent: 40 Ideas and Lessons to Pass on to Students and…

In Parts 1 & 2, I discussed sustainability ideas I don’t find common, even in others’ sustainability classes and lectures, to students in…

Jan 6, 2023

From 45 Years as a Sustainability Change-Agent: 40 Ideas and Lessons to Pass on to Students and…

Jan 6, 2023

From 45 Years as a Sustainability Change-Agent: 40 Ideas and Lessons to Pass on to Students and…

In Part 1, I discussed eight key points of two recently-completed fall semester courses, World Sustainability and Science, Technology, &…

Jan 3, 2023

From 45 Years as a Sustainability Change-Agent: 40 Ideas and Lessons to Pass on to Students and…

Jan 3, 2023

From 45 Years as a Sustainability Change-Agent: 40 Ideas and Lessons to Pass on to Students and…

Over the decades, as both an Adjunct Professor for 31 courses, in several other sectors, with multiple identities, I’ve become aware my…

Jan 2, 2023

From 45 Years as a Sustainability Change-Agent: 40 Ideas and Lessons to Pass on to Students and…

Jan 2, 2023

Climate change, a divided America, and the need for sustainability policy

Ira Feldman and Matt Polsky

Jan 29, 2021

Jan 29, 2021

Not Meeting New Jersey State Government’s Basic Responsibility to Respond to Constituents’…

In a democracy supposedly everyone counts. But if you can’t communicate with state government, something fundamental is broken.

Oct 22, 2020

Oct 22, 2020

Comments to the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJBPU) on their 2019 Draft Energy Master…

(This is an expanded version of what I sent to the NJBPU on Monday to meet their deadline for officially commenting on the 2019 Draft EMP.)

Sep 18, 2019

Sep 18, 2019

12 Ideas for Sustainable Jersey’s “Next 10 Years”

This past Tuesday, Sustainable Jersey (SJ) held a “Listening Session” in Maplewood, New Jersey the first of three they will be holding…

Sep 12, 2019

Sep 12, 2019

Defending the Green New Deal: Recommendations to Build on What’s Actually in it While Reaching Out…

“Some men see things as they are, and ask why. I dream of things that never were, and ask why not.”

Jun 23, 2019

Jun 23, 2019

New Jersey Now “Gets” Climate Change.

By Matt Polsky

Jan 4, 2019

Jan 4, 2019

New Jersey Now “Gets” Climate Change.

By Matt Polsky

Oct 29, 2018

Oct 29, 2018

New Jersey Now “Gets” Climate Change.

By Matt Polsky and Lawrence Furman

Oct 22, 2018

Oct 22, 2018

New Jersey Now “Gets” Climate Change. What We Are Still Missing: Introduction: Part 1

By Matt Polsky, Lawrence Furman, Jonathan Cloud, Caitlyn Montgomery

Oct 15, 2018

Oct 15, 2018

A Proposal for a Green Economy to the New New Jersey Governor

This is basically a two-part document: a Proposal by my Ramapo College students, and a much longer “Professor’s Post-script” (AKA: Appendix…

Jun 16, 2018

Jun 16, 2018

The Speaking to the Trump Voter Series: Uncertainties, Recommendations, Conclusions, Final…

“Democracy demands trust. It demands that sense of mutual understanding. And — it’s a two way street. You’ve got to give — as much as you…

Oct 7, 2017

Oct 7, 2017

The Speaking to the Trump Voter Series: Recap, Recent Ideas & Cases: Part 7

“Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.”

Oct 5, 2017

Oct 5, 2017

Ideas to Reduce the Level of Disagreements with Trump Voters: Part 6

“Nuance doesn’t get retweeted”

Sep 12, 2017

Sep 12, 2017

matt polsky

matt polsky

Long time sustainability change-agent. Ph.D. student Prescott College's Sustainability Education Program. Adjunct Professor.

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