“There’s another opportunity that supports both reducing greenhouse gas emissions and using fuels while also benefiting agriculture,” says Todd Schmit, associate professor of applied economics and policy. 

Joseph Margulies, professor of practice in law and government, discusses citizen arrest laws. 

“It’s hard to imagine how this jeopardizes national security,” says Doug Kriner, professor of government, about releasing documents from the Trump administration. “It doesn’t involve a current ongoing administration that might be harmed in any way, and it doesn’t even involve the right to frank and open conversation between the president and other advisers within the administration.”

“China’s growth momentum has taken a sharp hit from the combination of deleveraging, squeeze on property speculation, and energy shortages,” says Eswar Prasad, professor of economics and international trade policy.

“This is one of the hardest problems in machine learning,” says J. Nathan Matias, assistant professor of communication. “It’s also an area that so many companies and policy makers have just decided was going to be the solution—without understanding the problem.” 

“In any media industry, the newest, coolest thing sees the highest uptake among younger generations,” says Brooke Erin Duffy, associate professor of communication. “We’re in a cultural moment where people just seem to be getting tired of the aspirational, performative culture of Instagram.” 

“Workers are right to think the ball is in their court,” says Adam Seth Litwin, associate professor in the ILR School. “They need to take a really big bite of the apple right now, because whatever they get, they’re going to have it in their mouth for a long time.”

“This is something that started a couple of years back,” says Alex Colvin, dean of the ILR School, referring to a slight increase in labor actions. “But this current set of strikes definitely is larger than typical that we've seen over recent decades.” 

“The Supreme Court is complicit in what Texas is doing here by having destabilized the law of abortion,” says Michael Dorf, professor of law. 

Art Wheaton, director of Western NY Labor and Environmental Programs for the Worker Institute, says, “Our air traffic control system is woefully out of date. They haven’t really invested in that system in decades. There have been issues with our skies — having too many planes and not enough computer capacity to route them for 40 years…”

Vanessa Bohns, associate professor in the ILR School, discusses how to redefine and achieve influence in the workplace. 

In this op-ed, David Orr, director of the Cornell Local Roads Program, argues that local highway and public works departments will suffer greatly if Congress fails to pass a long-term infrastructure bill.