SANTA BARBARA, CA (May 18, 2026) — World Business Academy Executive Director, Rick Wayman, was a featured speaker at the inaugural International Academy of Astronautics (IAA) Planetary Sunshade Workshop, held May 13 – 15 in Nottingham, England. Wayman presented “The Earthshades Initiative: Disrupting the Methane Accelerator through Modular, Reversible Solar Shading in Low Earth … Continue Reading
Latest News
May Round-Up
“Each shift makes more shifts possible. But only if we go actively toward the possibilities…
Hydrogen Revolution: Growth, Jobs, Security & Sustainability – Book Excerpt
If you’re paying attention to the news lately, the end of the fossil fuel economy…
News from our Fellows: David Gershon and the Cool City Challenge
Updates on the Cool City Challenge The Academy is happy to share an update from…
Perspectives: Thank You Joey-Boy!
A Victory for Quiet Diplomacy BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO …
In the News: Deer Ridge Golf Course focusing on sustainability
One of our projects recently got a nice write up in The Press, the local…
Perspectives: It’s the Economy, Stupid!
Happy Days are Here Again BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO …
Perspectives: Let’s Have Another Party
Many Voices Make Better Democracies BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO …
Perspectives: Hydrogen – The Simple Solution
Unpacking The Color Codes for Our Future Fuel BY RINALDO S. BRUTOCO …








