Last week, the Democratic National Committee floated the idea of making South Carolina the first primary in the presidential nominating process, demoting the Iowa Caucuses and the New Hampshire primary. While I wish we didn’t have to think about the next presidential election yet, this news made me think about ethanol, our agricultural system, and the ways that existing structures – political, economic, social - keep us locked into policies that don’t make sense on a changing planet: zoning, energy, and beyond.
News From a Changing Planet -- #22
News From a Changing Planet -- #22
News From a Changing Planet -- #22
Last week, the Democratic National Committee floated the idea of making South Carolina the first primary in the presidential nominating process, demoting the Iowa Caucuses and the New Hampshire primary. While I wish we didn’t have to think about the next presidential election yet, this news made me think about ethanol, our agricultural system, and the ways that existing structures – political, economic, social - keep us locked into policies that don’t make sense on a changing planet: zoning, energy, and beyond.