Environment

BP: Beyond Punishment

BP: Beyond Punishment BP: Beyond Punishment

Despite public outrage and thirst for justice, there's a decent chance that BP will escape from the catastrophe relatively unscathed.

Jun 9, 2010 / Editorial / Chris Hayes

Robert Redford on the Oil Spill Robert Redford on the Oil Spill

"This is our moment."

Jun 9, 2010 / Blog / Peter Rothberg

Fueling War: Pentagon Still Buying Most of Its Oil and Gas from BP Fueling War: Pentagon Still Buying Most of Its Oil and Gas from BP

The Pentagon is the world's largest consumer of oil and gas and BP is its number one provider. Why hasn't the US government applied the ACORN standard to BP and stripped it of its ...

Jun 9, 2010 / Blog / Jeremy Scahill

Learning from Roosevelt(s) Learning from Roosevelt(s)

Obama could don the mantle of two Roosevelts at once.

Jun 8, 2010 / The Notion / Laura Flanders

BP Gets a Bitter Lesson From Bhopal

BP Gets a Bitter Lesson From Bhopal BP Gets a Bitter Lesson From Bhopal

Let the Bhopal case settlement be a horrifying reminder: it is a constant temptation for profit-maximizing corporations to cut corners on safety.

Jun 8, 2010 / Mark Hertsgaard

Hot Plate: An Interview With Anna Lappé

Hot Plate: An Interview With Anna Lappé Hot Plate: An Interview With Anna Lappé

Anna Lappé, author of Diet for a Hot Planet, dishes on connections between what we eat and our warming planet.

Jun 8, 2010 / Tom Philpott

Memo to President: Do Not Trust BP Memo to President: Do Not Trust BP

Nation Editor Katrina vanden Heuvel appears on Real Time with Bill Maher warning the president to regulate the oil industry and not vice versa.

Jun 7, 2010 / Nation in the News / Press Room

Memo to President: Do Not Trust BP Memo to President: Do Not Trust BP

Nation Editor Katrina vanden Heuvel appears on Real Time with Bill Maher warning the president to regulate the oil industry and not vice versa.

Jun 7, 2010 / Video / Real Time with Bill Maher

Can Obama Seize the Energy Moment?

Can Obama Seize the Energy Moment? Can Obama Seize the Energy Moment?

Will Obama stand up to big energy in deeds as well as words?

Jun 7, 2010 / Bill McKibben

Obama Can’t ‘Plug the Damn Hole,’ but He Can Seize the Damn Crisis

Obama Can’t ‘Plug the Damn Hole,’ but He Can Seize the Damn Crisis Obama Can’t ‘Plug the Damn Hole,’ but He Can Seize the Damn Crisis

Obama screwed up by ceding the lead in the oil spill recovery effort to BP—a private corporation that was never going to protect the public interest as its top priority.

Jun 7, 2010 / Blog / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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