EPA Announces First-Ever Carbon Limits for New Power Plants EPA Announces First-Ever Carbon Limits for New Power Plants
The rules won’t affect current greenhouse gas emissions, but they set a framework for regulating carbon under the Clean Air Act.
Sep 20, 2013 / Blog / Zoë Carpenter
Yes, Harvard, the Climate Crisis Is an ‘Extraordinarily Rare Circumstance’ Yes, Harvard, the Climate Crisis Is an ‘Extraordinarily Rare Circumstance’
Harvard tells students and alumni that it will only consider divestment in "extraordinarily rare circumstances." Well, let's see...
Sep 16, 2013 / Blog / Wen Stephenson
Our Fossil-Fueled Future Our Fossil-Fueled Future
World Energy in 2040.
Sep 10, 2013 / Michael T. Klare
Another Delay for Keystone XL? Another Delay for Keystone XL?
An inquiry into conflict-of-interest allegations will likely push the State Department’s decision on the pipeline to 2014.
Aug 27, 2013 / Blog / Zoë Carpenter
The IPCC Report and Nuclear Energy The IPCC Report and Nuclear Energy
Environmentalists ought to embrace, not fear, the usefulness of nuclear power.
Aug 21, 2013 / Blog / Bob Dreyfuss
The Real Politics of Power The Real Politics of Power
Chris Hayes responds with optimism to Wen Stephenson’s review of his documentary, The Politics of Power.
Aug 19, 2013 / Blog / Chris Hayes
A Movement for a New Planet A Movement for a New Planet
What to make of change on an overheating planet.
Aug 19, 2013 / Bill McKibben
Dear Chris Hayes: Good Job. Now Let’s Get Real. Dear Chris Hayes: Good Job. Now Let’s Get Real.
A reaction to Chris Hayes's MSNBC documentary on climate change, The Politics of Power.
Aug 19, 2013 / Blog / Wen Stephenson
The Parable of Rupert Murdoch The Parable of Rupert Murdoch
Democracy doesn’t fare well when a few personalities dominate media ownership.
Aug 16, 2013 / Blog / Madeline Ostrander
Is Fracking a Necessary Evil? Is Fracking a Necessary Evil?
Despite the ills of fracking, the Obama administration claims more natural gas is part of the solution to climate change.
Aug 15, 2013 / Blog / Madeline Ostrander