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Fracking
Our Fossil-Fueled Future (Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Green Energy)

World Energy in 2040.

Michael T. Klare
climate change rally
A Movement for a New Planet (Climate Change, Environmental Activism)

What to make of change on an overheating planet.

Bill McKibben
Obama
The Third Carbon Age (Climate Change, Sustainable Development, World)

Don’t for a second imagine we’re heading for an era of renewable energy.

Michael T. Klare
The Grand Canyon
Goodbye to All That (Water) (Climate Change, Environmental Issues, Society)

Field notes from a drying west.

William deBuys
Dustbowl
Dust Bowl Blues (Climate Change)

A severe drought in the Southwest is devastating crops and farm communities—and sending a warning about climate change.

Sasha Abramsky
Activism image
The New Climate Radicals (Climate Change, Environmental Issues, Environmental Activism)

Ken Ward and Jay O'Hara are reminiscent of the human-centered, Quaker-inspired anti-nuke founders of Greenpeace.

Wen Stephenson
Escalante River
Trek West for the Big Picture (Climate Change, Environment, Politics)

Saving the land one footfall at a time.

Chip Ward
Climate justice activist
Why Investors Must Do More Than Divest From Fossil Fuels (Climate Change, Sustainable Development)

Colleges, pension funds and foundations together have trillions of dollars that could be invested in solutions to climate change.

Dan Apfel
Consumer Climates (Books & Arts, Climate Change)

Climate change and its political repercussions.

Michael T. Klare
Henry David Thoreau statue
Thoreau's Radicalism and the Fight Against the Fossil-Fuel Industry (Climate Change, Literature, Philosophy)

What would it mean if we were to walk in his footsteps?

Wen Stephenson

Blogs

Romney's Public Disservice
Katrina vanden Heuvel

Like the hurricane itself, slash-and-burn government hurts the most vulnerable the most, but it threatens all of us eventually.

October 31, 2012
Sandy Shows Republicans Incapable of Change
Ben Adler

From climate change to emergency response, Sandy should have made Republicans rethink their positions. But it didn’t. 

October 30, 2012
Weaning America Off Oil
StudentNation

STUDENT FINALIST: From foreign policy to climate change, our dependency on oil should be fueling the election conversation. 

October 28, 2012
Climate Change Freeze Out
Eric Alterman

Climate change has been discussed during the debates in every presidential election since 1984. Until now.

October 26, 2012
A Democracy for Sale Is No Democracy At All
StudentNation

STUDENT FINALIST: What is really at stake this November is nothing less than the existence of an American republic.

October 23, 2012
We Can't Count on the President to Solve Climate Change
Christopher Hayes

The debates show both candidates are more concerned with appeasing the coal industry than saving our planet.

October 22, 2012
Interns’ Favorite Pieces of the Week (8/9/12)
StudentNation

Every week, Nation interns try to look beyond the echo chamber and choose one good article in their area of interest that they feel should receive more attention.

August 9, 2012
Parched Corn Fields and the Global Market
Christopher Hayes

An Ohio produce farmer's fields of failed crop point to a problem that goes far beyond her family's losses.

July 30, 2012
Mark Hertsgaard: Farming in Hell
Nation in the News

This summer’s weather is the direct result of climate change. Why are we still not taking it seriously?

July 20, 2012
What Will It Take for Society to Care About Global Warming?
Christopher Hayes

Heat records are being broken and fires are raging, but society still hasn’t woken up.

July 9, 2012
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