Environment

What’s Wrong With the Radical Critique of the People’s Climate March

What’s Wrong With the Radical Critique of the People’s Climate March What’s Wrong With the Radical Critique of the People’s Climate March

The movement to stop climate change needs both mass mobilizations and direct action.

Sep 30, 2014 / Jonathan Smucker and Michael Premo

Why We Should Appreciate the Stunning Success of the Wilderness Act, 50 Years On

Why We Should Appreciate the Stunning Success of the Wilderness Act, 50 Years On Why We Should Appreciate the Stunning Success of the Wilderness Act, 50 Years On

Like the Civil Rights Act, the Wilderness Act brought about justice, but also compassion for the planet.

Sep 29, 2014 / William deBuys

Why Obama’s Challenge to China on Climate Change Is Too Little, Too Late

Why Obama’s Challenge to China on Climate Change Is Too Little, Too Late Why Obama’s Challenge to China on Climate Change Is Too Little, Too Late

Beijing’s carbon-reduction targets are already far more ambitious than Washington’s.

Sep 26, 2014 / Lucia Green-Weiskel

These Frontline Communities Know What Climate Justice Would Mean—and They’re Not Seeing It at the UN

These Frontline Communities Know What Climate Justice Would Mean—and They’re Not Seeing It at the UN These Frontline Communities Know What Climate Justice Would Mean—and They’re Not Seeing It at the UN

Changing the path corporations and the 1 percent have set for our planet is going to take more than a march. It’s going to take a struggle.

Sep 24, 2014 / Wen Stephenson

The Movement for Climate Justice Has Arrived

The Movement for Climate Justice Has Arrived The Movement for Climate Justice Has Arrived

Will world leaders listen?

Sep 24, 2014 / Editorial / The Editors

What the Global-Warming Deniers Thought of Those in the ‘People’s Climate March’ What the Global-Warming Deniers Thought of Those in the ‘People’s Climate March’

We doubt the statistics upon which they’ve dwelt. It’s best to do nothing and see if we melt.

Sep 24, 2014 / Column / Calvin Trillin

‘We Need to Convert That Energy’: Keith Ellison on What Comes After the People’s Climate March

‘We Need to Convert That Energy’: Keith Ellison on What Comes After the People’s Climate March ‘We Need to Convert That Energy’: Keith Ellison on What Comes After the People’s Climate March

A Q&A with the co-chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.

Sep 24, 2014 / Blog / Zoë Carpenter

Can New York Create Affordable Housing That’s Also Environmentally Sustainable?

Can New York Create Affordable Housing That’s Also Environmentally Sustainable? Can New York Create Affordable Housing That’s Also Environmentally Sustainable?

The de Blasio administration unveils an ambitious plan: reduce emissions and inequality at the same time.

Sep 24, 2014 / Blog / Michelle Chen

The Fight to Keep Toxic Mining Out of El Salvador

The Fight to Keep Toxic Mining Out of El Salvador The Fight to Keep Toxic Mining Out of El Salvador

Hundreds of protesters recently gathered at the World Bank to shame a gold-mining firm’s shakedown of one of Central America’s poorest countries.

Sep 23, 2014 / Foreign Policy In Focus / Diana Anahi Torres-Valverde and Foreign Policy In Focus

Voices of the People’s Climate March

Voices of the People’s Climate March Voices of the People’s Climate March

Hear from some of the activists who made up the massive crowd at the largest environmental justice demonstration in history. 

Sep 22, 2014 / Agnes Radomski

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