Leah Aronowsky Leah Aronowsky is a historian of science at Columbia, where she writes and teaches about the history of the climate crisis. X/Twitter Sign up for our newsletter Subscribe to get our newsletter, for the latest reviews, essays and interviews delivered straight to your inbox! Advertisement Writing on Public Books Reviews How to Profit from Climate Change How did capitalism waste the crucial decades when climate change could have been halted? By fixating on—and downplaying—“risk.”