Michelle Obama’s Fresh Food Revolution Michelle Obama’s Fresh Food Revolution
The First Lady hopes to entice Americans away from their junk food past to a healthier, more delicious future.
Apr 20, 2009 / Mark Hertsgaard
A Global Green Deal A Global Green Deal
America must step up and lead an international campaign to curb emissions. Done properly, it will green the planet and our wallets.
Feb 26, 2009 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
Obama’s Green Team Obama’s Green Team
They respect science. But will Obama's team show the necessary spine to cut greenhouse gases and resist "clean coal" and nuclear power propaganda?
Dec 16, 2008 / Mark Hertsgaard
Cool Hand Luke Cool Hand Luke
The story of the plumber who helped deliver Indiana to Obama.
Nov 13, 2008 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
Wanted: A Climate Bailout Wanted: A Climate Bailout
The United States and the world need to launch a climate rescue plan that's at least as ambitious as the Wall Street bailout.
Oct 29, 2008 / Mark Hertsgaard
Our Polar Bears, Ourselves Our Polar Bears, Ourselves
Sarah Palin played a key role in the Bush administration's effort to ditch the Endangered Species Act.
Sep 10, 2008 / Mark Hertsgaard
What Will the Next President Do About Climate Change? What Will the Next President Do About Climate Change?
Senate Republicans in denial about global warming blocked a vote Friday on the Climate Security Act, setting the stage for how the next President will address the Earth's most pres...
Jun 6, 2008 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
Capitol Climate Change Capitol Climate Change
The debate over the Climate Security Act reveals a lot about how the next Congress--and the next President--will address the most urgent issue facing humanity.
Jun 5, 2008 / Mark Hertsgaard
Running on Empty Running on Empty
The era of cheap, plentiful oil is just about over. Now what?
Apr 24, 2008 / Mark Hertsgaard
If Gore Were Arrested… If Gore Were Arrested…
As carbon emissions raise the planetary temperature, environmental activists are asking Nobel laureate Al Gore to engage in civil disobedience protesting construction of coal-fired...
Oct 24, 2007 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard