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Environmental disasters
Environmental disasters news and analysis from The Nation
March 18, 2020
Forest loss drives viruses as well as climate change—and Indigenous peoples are on the frontlines of the destruction.
March 4, 2020
With Super Tuesday past, can we finally talk seriously about climate change?
February 28, 2020
Election Day is eight months away. It’s time for national and local news to step up and give the climate crisis the visibility that the science demands.
February 18, 2020
Scientists have fingered bats and pangolins as potential sources of the virus, but the real blame lies elsewhere—with human assaults on the environment.
February 12, 2020
Some media companies are creating, not just running, misleading climate ads.
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January 28, 2020
The fires could just be the beginning in a slow-motion climate reckoning of rising sea levels, unprecedented storms, and hellish heat waves.
January 27, 2020
The country was once actually poised to lead on climate politics.
January 23, 2020
With the Doomsday Clock now set to 100 seconds to midnight, elder statesmen and scientists urge action.
January 17, 2020
All outdoor sports will be profoundly affected by our heating climate. Will the sports world do anything or just let it burn?
January 9, 2020
As the world’s leading coal exporter, Australia is burning down its own house.
