Environment

Rick Perry’s Polluter Cronies

Rick Perry’s Polluter Cronies Rick Perry’s Polluter Cronies

Texas Governor Rick Perry has raised massive campaign contributions from a network of wealthy executives with business before his state and anti-environmental interests. 

Aug 17, 2011 / The Notion / Ben Adler

A Day to Move Beyond Fossil Fuels A Day to Move Beyond Fossil Fuels

On September 24, concerned citizens around the world will come together in every nation on earth to demonstrate the breadth and depth of the global movement against fossil fuels.

Aug 11, 2011 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

F*** the Environment! F*** the Environment!

Thomas Lennon, Ben Garant, Cathy Shim, Ed Asner & Mindy Sterling offer a modest, sensible solution for your environmental concerns.

Aug 10, 2011 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Self-Restraint Self-Restraint

The response by the Japanese people to the quake fills the author with pride—and great concern.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Hitonari Tsuji

Restoring the Time Capsule Restoring the Time Capsule

For those who grew up in Fukushima, the disaster didn't just destroy their home town, it stole their childhood memories.

Aug 10, 2011 / Feature / Hideo Furukawa

From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan’s Nuclear Legacy From Hiroshima to Fukushima: Japan’s Nuclear Legacy

Survivors of the first nuclear tragedies are now campaigning not only against nuclear weapons, but now also against the dangers of nuclear power.

Aug 9, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Slide Show: Hiroshima’s Aftermath: Lost Images of the First Atomic Bombing

Slide Show: Hiroshima’s Aftermath: Lost Images of the First Atomic Bombing Slide Show: Hiroshima’s Aftermath: Lost Images of the First Atomic Bombing

Aug 2, 2011 / Photo Essay / The Nation

‘Deadly Cocktail’ of War, Hunger and Climate Change in the Horn of Africa ‘Deadly Cocktail’ of War, Hunger and Climate Change in the Horn of Africa

The United Nations has called an emergency meeting to discuss the devastating famine in the horn of Africa.

Jul 22, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Why Aren’t Governments Dealing With Conflicts Caused by Climate Change? Why Aren’t Governments Dealing With Conflicts Caused by Climate Change?

Christian Parenti joins the BBC to explain the debate at the UN over the relationship between political violence and global climate change.

Jul 22, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Why Aren’t Governments Dealing with Conflicts Caused by Climate Change? Why Aren’t Governments Dealing with Conflicts Caused by Climate Change?

Christian Parenti joins BBC to explain the debate at the UN over the relationship between political violence and global climate change. 

Jul 22, 2011 / Audio / The Nation

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