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Climate ChangeNovember 16, 2022
Should Governments Reinvest in Nuclear Power to Fight Climate Change?
Jessica Lovering argues that nothing scales up like nuclear, while Paul Hockenos says it is just too expensive and slow to deploy.
Jessica Lovering and Paul Hockenos
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Energy PolicyOctober 13, 2022
Nuclear Power Is a Dead End. We Must Abandon It Completely.
Even given Europe’s energy crisis, the case against nuclear power has never been so conclusive—and so important.
Paul Hockenos
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EuropeMarch 28, 2022
Starve the Putin War Machine—and Save the Climate
Long overlooked, energy conservation is the best and fastest way to end the world’s dependence on Russian fossil fuels.
Paul Hockenos
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Environmental ActivismFebruary 9, 2022
Don’t Sabotage the Climate Movement by Turning to Violence
The climate movement is panicking. It shouldn’t.
Paul Hockenos
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Energy PolicyJune 14, 2021
We Don’t Need Science Fiction to Avert Climate Catastrophe
Europe is showing the world that a clean-energy transition is possible with existing technology.
Paul Hockenos
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Climate ChangeMay 20, 2019
Europe’s Striking Climate Kids Show How to Defeat the Far Right
Fighting climate change now polls as a top priority among European voters—while most far-right leaders are climate denialists.
Paul Hockenos
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EuropeJanuary 18, 2019
These Parties Are Fighting for the Climate, Human Rights, and Immigrants—and They’re Winning
After years in the doldrums, the Greens have come roaring back all across Northern Europe.
Paul Hockenos
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EuropeOctober 25, 2018
Populism’s Promise: Can Germany’s ‘Rise Up’ Unite the Democratic Masses?
This new left formation is trying to win back the blue-collar and middle-class voters who have drifted into the far right’s camp.
Paul Hockenos
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EuropeJune 22, 2018
Merkeldämmerung: The Transatlantic Right Has Germany’s Chancellor in Its Sights
Angela Merkel’s hard-right opponents have a powerful ally in the Trump administration, which apparently sees itself as headquarters of a xenophobic, right-wing International.
Paul Hockenos
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Arts and EntertainmentMay 10, 2018