Donald Trump’s Fixation on Fossil Fuel

Is he pushing a coal-based world order? 

Michael T. Klare

This Weekend, Demand That Your City Act on Climate

People across the country will gather to demand that their cities and states commit to the goals of the Paris Agreement and beyond. 

NationAction

Economic Democracy and the Billion-Dollar Co-op

Is our energy grid a sleeping giant of collective ownership?

Nathan Schneider

Saving Coal Country by Ending Coal’s Empire

A Kentucky coalition has plans to make Appalachia’s transition from fossil fuels a boon for local empowerment.

Michelle Chen

The Policy Weapon Climate Activists Need

Government can save the climate from burning the same way it saved the economy from depression: Buy out the companies behind the crisis.

Gar Alperovitz, Joe Guinan and Thomas M. Hanna

As We Approach the Peoples Climate March, Here Are Six Ways to Fight to Save the Planet

The stakes are higher than ever before.

Brandon Jordan

The Other Poison Gas Killing Syrians: Carbon Dioxide Emissions

If Trump and his cronies really cared about children killed by noxious gases, they wouldn’t be trying to spew ever more CO₂ into the atmosphere.

Juan Cole

Trump Is Alt-Wrong

Peter Kuper

Why Trump’s Climate-Wrecking Agenda Could Fail

Activists as well as local and state governments are fighting back—but global energy markets could be his most powerful opponents.

Mark Hertsgaard

Trump’s Obsession With Cutting Regulations Will Make America Sick

If Republicans have their way, curbing air and water pollution will take a back seat to maximizing profits.

Michelle Chen