The Breakthrough Institute: Quote of the Day, November 13th, 2008: Print This

The Breakthrough Institute is a small think tank with big ideas. Breakthrough is committed to creating a new progressive politics, one that is large, aspirational, and asset-based. We believe that any effective politics must speak to core needs and values, not issues and interests, and we thus situate ourselves at the intersection of politics, policy, philosophy, and the social sciences.

"Current energy trends are patently unsustainable --socially, environmentally, economically."

--From the International Energy Agency's most recent World Energy Outlook report (pdf), published yesterday, November 12th, 2008.

Posted by Adam Zemel on November 13, 2008 5:58 PM