• Make Freddie and Fannie Go Green

  Environment

  Brent Blackwelder & James S. Henry: Don't just bail out Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: require them to start building environmentally responsible homes.

• Dump the Junk

  Humor

  Annabelle Gurwitch: It takes a lot of work, but it's possible to go green. Start with stopping your junk mail.

• Bush's Last Chance on Climate

  Environment

  Janet Redman: At the G-8 Summit, he can help bear the brunt of climate damage caused by the developing world. But don't hold your breath.

• Talking Points for an Energy Crisis

  Environment

  Nicholas von Hoffman: Now that rising gas prices and plummeting sales of gas hog vehicles has gotten everyone's attention, let's talk about a long-term plan.

• The Creep of Things

  Non-Fiction

  Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow: Two new anthologies explore the virtues and occasional shortcomings of Bill McKibben's quest for environmental salvation.

• Human Ecology

  Environment

  Mike Davis: As human actions change the planet in irreversable ways, will human bonds suffer irreversable damage, too?

• Oil Change

  Environment

  Nicholas von Hoffman: Forget change you can believe in and start dealing with the changes coming at you as fast as the price of fuel makes its way skyward.

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• Letters

  Our Readers & Christian Parenti

• What Nuclear Renaissance?

  Energy

  Christian Parenti: Despite a slick PR campaign hyping its promise, the nuclear industry isn't going anywhere. It's too costly and won't save us from global warming.

• Winter Soldier

  Iraq War

  Laila Al-Arian & Laura Hanna: In three days of wrenching public testimony in Washington, DC, Iraq War veterans shared the horrors of war.

• A New Diplomacy for Pakistan

  Pakistan

  Christian Parenti: As American policy-makers and pundits seek a Plan B for Pakistan, it's time to recognize the desperate need for a new diplomacy for the Muslim world.

• The Fight to Save Congo's Forests

  Environment

  Christian Parenti: A history of colonial neglect and endemic corruption has unleashed a lawless logging binge in the heart of Congo's massive woodlands.

• Christian Parenti: Congo Diary

  Environment

  Christian Parenti & Laura Hanna: The Nation's international correspondent journeys deep into the heart of the Congo Basin woodlands to see how a massive logging boom is decimating the world's second-largest tropical forest.

• The Shock Doctrine

  Ethical Economics

  Naomi Klein & Laura Hanna: In this VideoNation report, Nation columnist Naomi Klein explains how after 9/11 the Bush Administration launched a new security economy, driven by the notion of an endless war against an undefined evil.