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This scorching summer could be a global warming landmark—if we demand climate action from our leaders.

Moral indignation is no longer enough to combat the power of Big Oil.

This is not a “perfect storm” but the new normal in the American west.

The answer—Big Ag. Just ask the family farmers who dared to protest an industrial hog farm in Missouri.

A former managing director at JP Morgan wants to see a complete re-imagining of the world of investments.

Four ways the President is pursuing Cheney's geopolitics of global energy.

Climate-change deniers are on the ropes—but so is the planet.

The legacy of Colorado’s notorious nuclear plant is radioactive waste in a residential community—and public distrust of government.

A planet connected by wild weather.

To transform this bland, tired ritual into an occasion for spirited collective action, Earth Day must return to its roots.