Peter Goldmark
Peter Goldmark writes a weekly column for Newsday. He is former budget director of New York State and publisher of the International Herald Tribune. He headed the climate program at the Environmental Defense Fund.
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Peter Goldmark 5/17/13 Goldmark: Growing pessimism, here and abroad
A recent survey indicates that the American middle class has become more pessimistic about the ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 5/3/13 Goldmark: Public workers feel retirement squeeze
Public sector employees used to feel protected -- but no longer. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 4/19/13 Goldmark: Selective, green shopping can boost economy
Consumer attitudes and behavior may be changing. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 4/12/13 Goldmark: Welcome to the rogue-nuclear state era
We may reached the point when we need to deal with rogue nuclear states. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 4/5/13 Goldmark: David Stockman's essay is a wake-up call
Unlike Stockman, I believe we might be able to get the economy on track. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 3/29/13 Goldmark: Driven to digital distraction? Try an e-nup
The need for an e-nup arises out of a couple's search for a strong interpersonal ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 3/22/13 Goldmark: Antics of the hard right are just wrong
There is increasing evidence that part of the Republican Party is crazy. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 3/15/13 Goldmark: NY could be entrepreneurs's dream
Good things are happening in New York. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 3/9/13 Goldmark: Obama should push infrastructure plan
What's missing in this ugly picture? A serious plan for growth. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 3/1/13 Goldmark: States stay busy while Washington stalls
To see governments doing something practical, you have to look at the state and local ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 2/22/13 Goldmark: U.S. is focusing on the wrong hackers
We have drifted into a world that would have made the Founding Fathers uncomfortable. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 2/15/13 Goldmark: Frustration in Europe lead to breakups?
Europe hasn't been on the front pages much lately. What you hear is that the ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 2/8/13 Goldmark: How to identify the polluters, greens
How can we tell whether our industrial base is changing in the right ways, and ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 2/1/13 Goldmark: We'll miss Koch's integrity and wit
We will miss you, Edward Koch -- for all that you accomplished and all that ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 1/25/13 Goldmark: 'Speaker Boehner' reaches out to the president
Here's what I wish John Boehner would say to the President. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 1/18/13 Goldmark: Web challenges China's speech muzzle
In China, a subtler drama with high stakes is unfolding over the internet. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 1/11/13 Goldmark: Speech aside, now watch what Cuomo does
What counts now is not what the governor said, but what he does. ... Read more »
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Other Columnists 1/4/13 Opinion: Near-default veterans tell it like it is
We have walked down the long, dark road that leads to default. You don't want ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 1/1/13 Goldmark: Conflict resolution, one playground at a time
It's important to remember that good things can happen in schools, too. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 12/28/12 Goldmark: Amid tough times, we search for positives
The year turns, and we get a chance to set a new course for the ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 12/7/12 Goldmark: Offshore havens should be target for tax reform
Let's not lose sight of one of the biggest untaxed hoards of money on this ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 12/1/12 Goldmark: A 'fiscal cliff' note to Congress
An open letter to the congressional leadership. ... Read more »
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Peter Goldmark 11/23/12 Goldmark: Giving thanks for the fragile truce in Gaza
Who can watch what has been going on in Gaza and not weep in pain? ... Read more »