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An electric grid-defining gathering

June 12, 2026 by

Host Llewellyn King interviews speakers at the Earthshot Foundation’s meeting in Washington. The nonprofit, nonpartisan group’s programs pursue dialogues and initiatives to promote intelligent system design and trust in U.S. energy and resource policies.

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A British Immigrant’s Defense of Immigration

A British Immigrant’s Defense of Immigration

Llewellyn King

Migration, people moving to new lands, is as old as human history, and as fraught. Today it is a global problem complete with layered hypocrisy, cruelty and, always, hope among those on the move. War and extreme poverty collude in driving people to seek a livable future. There is no simple solution, no slogan that […]

The Birth of a New Reactor: Thorium Past and Present

The Birth of a New Reactor: Thorium Past and Present

Llewellyn King

If you are designing a car from scratch, there are certain essentials to begin with. You need to start with the wheels on the corners, for example. But when it comes to building a nuclear reactor, things are different. There are hundreds and maybe thousands of ways of doing it. The constant is that you […]

Air Conditioning Costs Threaten Summer of Sun Belt Catastrophe

Air Conditioning Costs Threaten Summer of Sun Belt Catastrophe

Llewellyn King

The summer of our discontent is at hand. When I asked a professional weather forecaster what we might expect this season, he said, “Hades.” That was as disturbing as everything else in this disturbing year. America has a summer culture. You could say the whole of the Northern Hemisphere has one, but there is a […]

The New Media: A Pea of News in a Mattress of Words

The New Media: A Pea of News in a Mattress of Words

Llewellyn King

Journalism is choking on the low-hanging fruit. Every day hundreds of newsletters and podcasts flood inboxes. These are almost entirely concerned with political goings-on in Washington. But this isn’t to say that journalism is alive and well. In fact, this is a symptom of journalism’s straitened times. Mostly, there is just a pea of news […]

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