Climate Justice
What Comes After the Apocalypse? A Q&A With Joshua Oppenheimer
Oppenheimer’s latest film, The End, is a Golden Age, postapocalyptic musical crying out from the depths of the earth.
Peter Sellars
Oppenheimer’s latest film, The End, is a Golden Age, postapocalyptic musical crying out from the depths of the earth.
The “Worst COP” Concludes With a “Heartbreaking” Climate-Finance Deal
Activists say the climate agreement effectively signed away the 1.5-degree Celsius target—”our only real chance to safeguard humanity’s future.”
Carol Schaeffer Activists say the climate agreement effectively signed away the 1.5-degree Celsius target—”our only real chance to safeguard humanity’s future.”
Climate Change Is the Real National Security Threat
In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, it’s clear we’re defending against the wrong perils.
Michael T. Klare In the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton, it’s clear we’re defending against the wrong perils.
Covering Climate Now
Journalists Must Rethink Our Fear of Taking Sides
The media often acts as if identifying threats or naming falsehoods are acts of partisanship. They are not. They are journalism.
Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope The media often acts as if identifying threats or naming falsehoods are acts of partisanship. They are not. They are journalism.
Jane Fonda to Young People: “Do Not Sit This Election Out”
Electing Kamala Harris and then pushing her to deliver is the only chance for climate survival, says the Hollywood actress and activist.
Mark Hertsgaard Electing Kamala Harris and then pushing her to deliver is the only chance for climate survival, says the Hollywood actress and activist.
It’s the 2024 Election Season. Where’s the Climate Story?
Despite the threats to all of humanity, news outlets around the world are largely sidelining the climate conversation
Mark Hertsgaard and Kyle Pope Despite the threats to all of humanity, news outlets around the world are largely sidelining the climate conversation
Covering Climate Now
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December 28, 2023
Extinction Rebellion Wants to Reclaim the Port of Rotterdam
Anna HiattThe climate activists are putting pressure on Dutch officials to reduce emissions at Europe’s most polluting port.
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November 30, 2023
“No One Wins on a Dead Planet”: A Former UN Climate Chief Loses Faith in Fossil Fuel Companies
Ajit NiranjanAt COP28, Christiana Figueres, the architect of the Paris climate agreement, said people must balance outrage and optimism.
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November 29, 2023
How TV News Can Help Save the Planet
Kyle Pope and Elena GonzálezTelevision stations should take the lead on transforming the global climate story into a local one.
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October 4, 2023
Jane Fonda’s Last Crusade
Mark HertsgaardThe activist and Hollywood legend is “having a ball” electing climate champions across the US.
Climate Change Archive
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November 25, 2024
Rich Countries Must Pay Up or Humanity Will Pay the Price
Carol SchaefferThe climate activist Lidy Nacpil says the climate bill owed to developing nations is in the “trillions, not billions.”
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November 21, 2024
The Green New Deal—From Below
Jeremy BrecherIt’s a base for countering Trump’s destructive policies.
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November 19, 2024
The “Dark Joke” of Having a Climate Summit in Azerbaijan
Carol SchaefferCOP29 in Baku reveals the contradictions of having climate negotiations in a petro-state.
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November 19, 2024
When Does Power Concede? Thwarting MAGA Will Take More Than Protest and Symbolic Resistance.
Van GosseIf we want to deploy actual power to block Trump’s vicious agenda once he takes control of the federal government, we will have to look to the states.