Wood emits more CO2 per kilowatt-hour than coal, and forest regrowth takes decades to a century or more – time we do not have to cut emissions enough to avoid the worst harms from climate change.
"I’m currently obsessed with understanding how externality interdependencies shape innovation incentives."
"The stakes are high. There's a lot of money in this space, a lot of financial advisors, and a lot of problems with having bad financial advice."
"We found that a company must perform organisational surgery, often reorganising many times to create [new digital value]."
"Some uncertainty is of course healthy," says Daron Acemoglu of the change brought on by AI, since "we are at the very, very beginning of it."
HubSpot has grown from a small online-marketing firm into a public company offering a broad suite of business apps.
Bob Pozen, author of the book "Extreme Productivity," emphasizes that the average person makes between 10,000 to 40,000 decisions a day.
In this "Ask the Board" column, Paul Cheek shares advice on how entrepreneurs can find their first customers.
"Nuclear, if we can do it, is a valuable contribution to the system, but we need to learn how to do it cheaper than we've done so far."
"If we can't break the mindset around it with our students ... how can we do that with people who are already in industry?"
