Killer Weather Ahead Killer Weather Ahead
The good news on the latest global warming report: Political leaders can no longer ignore it. The bad news: It's probably too late.
Feb 14, 2007 / Editorial / Mark Hertsgaard
Mutiny for the Bounty Mutiny for the Bounty
We can't survive without oceans, but you wouldn't know that from the way we treat them.
Jan 11, 2007 / Editorial / Mark Hertsgaard
Big Win for Enviros Big Win for Enviros
America's environmentalists won big in the midterm elections. But can they make real progress on climate change by 2008 and beyond?
Nov 26, 2006 / Editorial / Mark Hertsgaard
Return to Chelyabinsk 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.
Oct 26, 2006 / Editorial / Mark Hertsgaard
CA Leads on Climate 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.
Sep 14, 2006 / Editorial / Mark Hertsgaard
The Greening of America The Greening of America
New York City
Sep 7, 2006 / Letters / Mark Hertsgaard and Our Readers
The G-8’s Risky Nuclear Embrace 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 ide...
Jul 17, 2006 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
Green Grows Grassroots 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 p...
Jul 13, 2006 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
Party of a Different Color 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.
Jun 21, 2006 / Editorial / Mark Hertsgaard
Letters Letters
'DRAGON SLAYER' NO SAINT GEORGE? Palo Alto, Calif.
Apr 12, 2006 / Letters / Mark Hertsgaard, Our Readers, and Max Blumenthal