Over at Grist, Dave Roberts is publishing installments of an interesting conservation he had with The Atlantic's Alexis Madrigal about Powering the Dream, Madrigal's new book on the history of green-energy technology.
Yesterday, Madrigal made a great, overarching point about the gap between environmentalists and clean-energy advocates, who in recent years increasingly have come together to fight climate change. But, as he said, the flexibility with which the two groups approach the relevant issues differs:
