“Scenario planning” has become boardroom shorthand for preparation to deal with the unknowable. It’s a practice that is never more vital than in wartime, when a sea mine, cyberattack, or sanction can ...

Shell today released new scenarios that explore two possible ways the 21 st century could unfold, with dramatically different implications for society and the world's energy system. One scenario sees ...

Shell released new scenarios last week that explore two possible futures with dramatically different implications for society and the world’s energy system. One scenario sees cleaner-burning natural ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Blackmon is a Texas-based public policy analyst/consultant. Fresh off a tour of the National Laboratory in Los Alamos, New ...