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Split image showing two scenes: on the left, workers operate construction equipment near a pile of gravel; on the right, a close-up of a concrete block being tested in a mechanical press.
5mins
Sponsored
American innovators are rewriting cement’s recipe — and its rulebook
This new recipe for clean cement works. The question is whether anyone can scale it. Cody Finke, founder and CEO of Brimstone, explains how the IMPACT Act could help make that happen.
ClearPath Action
The U.S. Capitol building is shown with large red tape strips crossed over it against a blue sky, symbolizing restriction or a government shutdown.
7mins
The Big Think Interview
Policy and process is paralyzing the US government
"I'd prefer to think about a different axis, which is, should government be more or less effective? Should government work faster or slower?"
Derek Thompson
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