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More on “the Value of Having Values”: beyond openness, smartness, and efficiency

Late last year I posted a pre-publication paper which is now post-publication! From Cambridge University Press, The Environmental Knowledge Commons features my article “The Value of Having Values,” right up front: Part 1, Chapter 1.  I was of two minds when … Continue reading

09. July 2026 by Greg Bloom
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Grappling with the wickedest problem: insuring communities amid climate chaos

With this announcement from the government of Plymouth, Massachusetts about their new “insurability planning” initiative, we see an exciting example of the kind of process that almost all communities will need to undertake in the coming decades. 

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26. June 2026 by Greg Bloom
Categories: Climate Adaptation, Just Transition | Tags: | Leave a comment

Annual Reporting (2012-2013): the Arts and Craft of Facilitation

Upon checking out my LinkedIn profile from last year, someone recently told me candidly that I scan as ‘high risk.’ I LOL’d. On one hand, yeah: even in the midst of unemployment, I’d been cavalier with my engagement of this … Continue reading

16. March 2014 by Greg Bloom
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