Dylan Walsh
Walsh: A question in two anecdotes

The world works in mysterious ways. Consider the following: Anecdote #1: Dirt Cure River blindness was once prevalent in Uganda, where small black flies that […]

Walsh: The price of ignorance

Forty-three percent of Americans believe that if we stopped punching holes in the ozone layer with rockets, it would reduce global warming. Twenty-six percent of […]

Walsh: That which we call progress

Page two of Yale’s recently released Sustainability Strategic Plan presents a diagram: four bold orange arrows feed into each other, head to tail, in a […]

Walsh: Betting on the environment

Appointed by President Obama as the White House “Green Jobs Czar” in March of 2009, Van Jones spoke at Yale Law School that spring. Somewhat […]

Walsh: Innovators wanted

When I was much younger, my grandpa posed a riddle, and its answer made little sense. When I was old enough to understand it, the […]

Walsh: Remembering to live well

“He took the test for about 45 minutes … then, right in the middle, he jumps out of his seat, dramatically rips up his test […]

Walsh: Traveling short distances smartly

  A flying car with leather seats under a domed windshield cruising high above the urban spires is a quintessential vision of the future. It […]

Walsh: The green flame

The Olympics, once representative of all that we as a species can achieve, has given way to a yet grander symbol: all that we as […]

Walsh: Ride at your own risk in New Haven

While riding my bike through the heavy rains of early summer I was pulled over at the intersection of Elm and Church. I had run […]