Mark Hertsgaard

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Mark Hertsgaard is the executive director of Covering Climate Now, a global journalism initiative committed to more and better coverage of the climate story. He is also the environment correspondent for The Nation and author of books including HOT: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth.

EnvironmentOctober 26, 2006

Return to Chelyabinsk

A G-8 plan to ramp up nuclear energy is defended as a necessary response to global warming. But the nuclear waste it generates will hurt people and the planet.

Mark Hertsgaard
Climate ChangeSeptember 14, 2006

CA Leads on Climate

California's global warming initiative shows how far ahead the state is compared with the federal government. But it also reveals how America lags behind the rest of the world.

Mark Hertsgaard
September 7, 2006

The Greening of America

New York City

Mark Hertsgaard and Our Readers
Climate ChangeJuly 17, 2006

The G-8’s Risky Nuclear Embrace

As leaders of the world's richest nations gather in St. Petersburg to craft a global energy security strategy, they're poised to endorse a major expansion of nuclear power. Bad idea.

Mark Hertsgaard
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Environmental ActivismJuly 13, 2006

Green Grows Grassroots

In the Bush era, the green movement has become a paper tiger. It must regroup, reframe and reach out across the lines of race and class that have kept environmental issues at the political fringe.

Mark Hertsgaard
Climate ChangeJune 21, 2006

Party of a Different Color

"Vote Blue, Go Green" is the new slogan of Britain's Conservative Party, a measure of just how great a concern climate change is becoming to politicians of all stripes.

Mark Hertsgaard
April 12, 2006

Letters

'DRAGON SLAYER' NO SAINT GEORGE?

Palo Alto, Calif.

Mark Hertsgaard , Our Readers and Max Blumenthal
Campaigns and ElectionsMarch 9, 2006

A Dragon Slayer Returns

Pete McCloskey, the first Republican member of Congress to call for Nixon's impeachment and withdrawal from Vietnam, has resurfaced at 78 to challenge Richard Pombo and the Iraq War.

Mark Hertsgaard
EnvironmentJanuary 11, 2006

Green Power

The Green Party fell from power in recent German elections, but Greens continue to be the party to watch, a progressive influence on the world's third-largest economy.

Mark Hertsgaard
Climate ChangeSeptember 29, 2005

Global Storm Warning

Scientists universally recognize the devastating effects of global warming, including its possible role in creating Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. It's time for skeptics to listen up before another devastating storm hits.

Mark Hertsgaard

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Mark Hertsgaard

EnvironmentOctober 26, 2006

A G-8 plan to ramp up nuclear energy is defended as a necessary response to global warming. But the nuclear waste it generates will hurt people and the planet.

Climate ChangeSeptember 14, 2006

California's global warming initiative shows how far ahead the state is compared with the federal government. But it also reveals how America lags behind the rest of the world.

September 7, 2006

New York City

Climate ChangeJuly 17, 2006

As leaders of the world's richest nations gather in St. Petersburg to craft a global energy security strategy, they're poised to endorse a major expansion of nuclear power. Bad idea.

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.

Environmental ActivismJuly 13, 2006

In the Bush era, the green movement has become a paper tiger. It must regroup, reframe and reach out across the lines of race and class that have kept environmental issues at the political fringe.

Climate ChangeJune 21, 2006

"Vote Blue, Go Green" is the new slogan of Britain's Conservative Party, a measure of just how great a concern climate change is becoming to politicians of all stripes.

April 12, 2006

'DRAGON SLAYER' NO SAINT GEORGE? Palo Alto, Calif.

Campaigns and ElectionsMarch 9, 2006

Pete McCloskey, the first Republican member of Congress to call for Nixon's impeachment and withdrawal from Vietnam, has resurfaced at 78 to challenge Richard Pombo and the Iraq War.

EnvironmentJanuary 11, 2006

The Green Party fell from power in recent German elections, but Greens continue to be the party to watch, a progressive influence on the world's third-largest economy.

Climate ChangeSeptember 29, 2005

Scientists universally recognize the devastating effects of global warming, including its possible role in creating Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. It's time for skeptics to listen up before another devastating storm hits.

'DRAGON SLAYER' NO SAINT GEORGE?

Palo Alto, Calif.