Environment

Reality Bites Reality Bites

The problem with the Copenhagen Accord: nature does not award points for trying.

Dec 22, 2009 / Editorial / The Editors

Earth: Too Big to Fail? Earth: Too Big to Fail?

It's dumb machines, not the smart ones of Terminator 2, that could do us in.

Dec 21, 2009 / Feature / Rebecca Solnit

In Copenhagen, a New World Order on Display In Copenhagen, a New World Order on Display

Fundamental new global realities have been obscured by the frenzy to declare winners and losers.

Dec 21, 2009 / Feature / Barbara Crossette

For Obama, No Opportunity Too Big To Blow For Obama, No Opportunity Too Big To Blow

 Contrary to countless reports, the debacle in Copenhagen was not everyone’s fault.

Dec 21, 2009 / The Notion / Naomi Klein

Obama’s Copenhagen Deal Obama’s Copenhagen Deal

How the deal at the Copenhagen climate change summit came about--and why it may not be a real deal.

Dec 19, 2009 / Feature / David Corn and Kate Sheppard

The Breakdown: The Great Climate Debate The Breakdown: The Great Climate Debate

Global warming is not just controversial, it's also pretty confusing. As world leaders debate in Copenhagen, politicians in Congress are pushing different plans to deal with climat...

Dec 18, 2009 / Audio / Chris Hayes

George Monbiot Speaks with The Nation George Monbiot Speaks with The Nation

A leading environmentalist, Monbiot discusses climate science, what's wrong with the U.S., and the need for a strong climate justice movement.

Dec 18, 2009 / The Notion / Robert S. Eshelman

Time is running out Time is running out

What to look out for on the final day of COP15

Dec 18, 2009 / The Notion / Robert S. Eshelman

Obama to Meet With Chinese Premier Wen Obama to Meet With Chinese Premier Wen

President Obama and Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will meet within hours in Copenhagen to try to break the deadlock.

Dec 17, 2009 / The Notion / Mark Hertsgaard

Breaking news from COP15 Breaking news from COP15

Leaked document predicts that current emissions reduction targets inadequate to keep global temperature rise below 3°C.

Dec 17, 2009 / The Notion / Robert S. Eshelman

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