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Author Archives: Philip Rossetti

Why Fracking is Here to Stay
Energy

Why Fracking is Here to Stay

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Philip Rossetti

Back in April, Bloomberg infamously predicted that “half of U.S. fracking companies would be dead or sold this year.” Despite continued slumps in oil, the expensive extraction process of fracking has remained and will likely continue to stay for the foreseeable future. Continue reading →

Next Steps for the U.S. in the South China Sea
China / Foreign Policy / National Security

Next Steps for the U.S. in the South China Sea

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Philip Rossetti

The recent FONOP has paved the way for the U.S.’ next move, which should be beginning preparations for securing an internationally recognized agreement to settle the Spratly Island issue once and for all. Continue reading →

Why America Cares about “China’s” Sea
China / Foreign Policy / National Security

Why America Cares about “China’s” Sea

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Philip Rossetti

China has been building artificial islands near the Spratly Islands for years in an attempt to claim territorial sovereignty over the contested area. If the U.S. does not challenge these claims of sovereignty, then it could open the door for China to assert that all shipping passing through the South China Sea requires their approval. Continue reading →

Nuclear Waste’s Apathy Tax
Energy / Environment / Politics

Nuclear Waste’s Apathy Tax

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Philip Rossetti

Everyone knows littering is bad, but when it comes to 75,000 metric tons of nuclear waste Obama is apathetic. Continue reading →

The U.S. has No Plan for Nuclear Waste
Energy

The U.S. has No Plan for Nuclear Waste

Posted on October 7, 2015 by Philip Rossetti • 1 Comment

The fight to address the nation’s growing nuclear waste problem is not a technological one, but a political one. Misinformation and irrational fears have served to keep many people opposed to the long term solution of a nuclear waste repository, but the irony is that failing to relocate the waste is far more dangerous. Continue reading →

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