Environment

The Spill’s Silver Lining?

The Spill’s Silver Lining? The Spill’s Silver Lining?

The BP disaster could be the catalyst for an invigorated environmental movement.

Jul 15, 2010 / Feature / Christine MacDonald

The Breakdown: What Is The True Cost Of Gas?

The Breakdown: What Is The True Cost Of Gas? The Breakdown: What Is The True Cost Of Gas?

Imagine that the cost you pay at the pump reflected not only the cost of gas without all of the government tax breaks and subsidies to the oil industry but also the political, heal...

Jul 15, 2010 / Audio / Chris Hayes

Slide Show: Green Energy

Slide Show: Green Energy Slide Show: Green Energy

BP’s gushing oil well in the Gulf of Mexico has been a disturbing reminder of the toxic nature of our current energy economy. In a special energy issue of The Nation—fe…

Jul 15, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Slide Show: Green Energy Slide Show: Green Energy

To supply the United States with power without destroying the earth in the process we need radical changes in the way we think about energy consumption and our energy infrastruc...

Jul 14, 2010 / The Nation

Mark Hertsgaard: Weaning Louisiana Off its Oil Addiction Mark Hertsgaard: Weaning Louisiana Off its Oil Addiction

On The Nation on Grit TV, Mark Hertsgaard argues that oil to Louisiana is like heroin to an addict. It's high time we started the weaning process.

Jul 14, 2010 / Nation in the News / The Nation on Grit TV

Weaning Louisiana Off its Oil Addiction Weaning Louisiana Off its Oil Addiction

On The Nation on Grit TV, Mark Hertsgaard argues that oil to Louisiana is like heroin to an addict. It's high time we started the weaning process.

Jul 12, 2010 / Video / The Nation on Grit TV

This Week At TheNation.com: Reflections on Lebron, plus two new videos and an event in New York This Week At TheNation.com: Reflections on Lebron, plus two new videos and an event in New York

Reflections on Lebron. Plus: See me in New York on Tuesday.   

Jul 10, 2010 / Audio / Katrina vanden Heuvel

Slacker Friday Slacker Friday

A recap of the week in politics and media, with Palin, Weigel and beetles.

Jul 9, 2010 / Blog / Eric Alterman

Christian Parenti: BP and the Changing Energy Economy Christian Parenti: BP and the Changing Energy Economy

If the United States government is the largest energy consumer in the world, asks Nation contributing editor Christian Parenti, why doesn't it use its massive buying power to...

Jul 6, 2010 / Nation in the News / The Nation on Grit TV

Christian Parenti: BP & the Changing Energy Economy Christian Parenti: BP & the Changing Energy Economy

If the United States government is the largest energy consumer in the world, asks Nation contributing editor Christian Parenti, why doesn't it use its massive buying power to s...

Jul 6, 2010 / Video / The Nation on Grit TV

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