Should It Be Up to Our Kids to Win the War Against Climate Change?

Jeffrey Goodman
7 min readAug 23, 2022

A longtime friend made the case to me recently that it’s up to our kids to fight and win the battle against climate change . . . .

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A longtime friend and I had dinner recently and talked about climate change and current efforts by Congress to pass legislation — the “Inflation Reduction Act.”

From what he had read, he was thinking that the new “Inflation Reduction Act” will do what we need it to vis-a-vis climate change. As I probed more, though, it became obvious that he wasn’t really that focused on…

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Jeffrey Goodman

Navigating facts and numbers to help people. Strong opinions on climate change and healthcare. Objective, not neutral. MIT engineer, Wharton MBA.