Environment

The Centerpiece of Obama’s Energy Policy Will Actually Make Climate Change Worse

The Centerpiece of Obama’s Energy Policy Will Actually Make Climate Change Worse The Centerpiece of Obama’s Energy Policy Will Actually Make Climate Change Worse

Wishful thinking and corporate greed are leading us down the wrong path to solving our climate crisis.

Jul 28, 2014 / Naomi Oreskes

A Young Climate Activist Reflects on Lessons Learned

A Young Climate Activist Reflects on Lessons Learned A Young Climate Activist Reflects on Lessons Learned

In high school, I learned that one person and one group of passionate committed individuals can build a powerful movement.

Jul 22, 2014 / StudentNation / Chloe Maxmin and StudentNation

The Future Is Not Ours, and Neither Is the Past

The Future Is Not Ours, and Neither Is the Past The Future Is Not Ours, and Neither Is the Past

At age 70, a writer reflects on the so-called ‘American Century’—and the world it wrought.

Jul 21, 2014 / Tom Engelhardt

Battling Cove Point in the Capital

Battling Cove Point in the Capital Battling Cove Point in the Capital

More than a thousand people march in DC against a proposed natural gas export plant.

Jul 14, 2014 / Cole Stangler

Rupert Murdoch’s 3 Most Egregiously Ignorant Claims About Climate Change

Rupert Murdoch’s 3 Most Egregiously Ignorant Claims About Climate Change Rupert Murdoch’s 3 Most Egregiously Ignorant Claims About Climate Change

“We should approach climate change with great skepticism,” says the king of the climate denial media machine.

Jul 14, 2014 / Blog / Zoë Carpenter

How the Obama Administration Is Keeping Big Coal Alive

How the Obama Administration Is Keeping Big Coal Alive How the Obama Administration Is Keeping Big Coal Alive

While the Obama administration takes steps to discourage coal consumption at home, it’s tacitly promoting coal exports overseas.

Jul 7, 2014 / Blog / Zoë Carpenter

Here’s Something Patriotic You’ll Want to Support

Here’s Something Patriotic You’ll Want to Support Here’s Something Patriotic You’ll Want to Support

Join The Nation and Green America in calling on Congress to pass the Clean Energy Victory Bonds Act of 2014.

Jul 3, 2014 / Take Action / NationAction

Endgame?

Endgame? Endgame?

How the rhetoric of ecoetiquette muddies writing about global warming.

Jul 2, 2014 / Books & the Arts / Rebecca Tuhus-Dubrow

The Chairman of the Largest Private Company in America Just Told the 1 Percent to Worry About Climate Change

The Chairman of the Largest Private Company in America Just Told the 1 Percent to Worry About Climate Change The Chairman of the Largest Private Company in America Just Told the 1 Percent to Worry About Climate Change

But will Greg Page’s call to arms influence business leaders? Or the Republicans his firm donates to?

Jun 25, 2014 / Robert S. Eshelman

Fighting, Not Drowning

Fighting, Not Drowning Fighting, Not Drowning

The environmental movement needs to be nimble, not centralized.

Jun 18, 2014 / Feature / May Boeve

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