Kirstin Munro, Assistant Professor of Economics at the New School for Social Research in New York

2022 Eva Koch Scholar Lecture, Woodbrooke Quaker Center

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Brett Christophers, Professor at Uppsala University in Sweden

A book.
Focus: Details how giant financial conglomerates like BlackRock and Blackstone have taken over essential physical infrastructure. He analyzes how their business models prioritized short-term extraction and high-return metrics over long-term public benefit or stable stewardship.

Brett Christophers, Professor at Uppsala University in Sweden

A book.
Focus: Directly explains why contemporary investment and clean-energy market forces are failing to fund the green transition fast enough. Christophers argues that even though the cost/price of generating renewable power (like solar and wind) has dropped, renewable generation remains insufficiently profitable for market-driven private capital.