Environment

Living at the ‘Tip of the Spear’ Living at the ‘Tip of the Spear’

The US military's plans would devastate Guam's environment. Its citizens are fighting back.

Apr 15, 2010 / Feature / Koohan Paik

Earth to Congress

Earth to Congress Earth to Congress

The current climate change legislation threatens to do more harm than good.

Apr 15, 2010 / The Editors

Slide Show: The Nation Celebrates Earth Day Slide Show: The Nation Celebrates Earth Day

In 2004, journalist Ross Gelbspan wrote Boiling Point, urging journalists and politicians to face the reality of the climate crisis by taking immediate action. In his Nation articl…

Apr 14, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Conservation for Survival Conservation for Survival

 Conservation is no longer' a cause; it is a crisis. Its features are drawn in taut lines by forces unprecedented in human history, like a human face contorted by foreboding a...

Apr 14, 2010 / Robert Rienow and Laura Rienow

Environmentalism Turns 16 Environmentalism Turns 16

 Ask Brock Evans, Washington lobbyist for the Audubon Society, what he thinks of the liedown- in-front-of-the-bulldozer approach to 'environmentalism practiced by Earth First!...

Apr 14, 2010 / Seth Zuckerman

The Cleveland Model: A Grassroots Approach to Job Creation The Cleveland Model: A Grassroots Approach to Job Creation

Al Jazeera English's "Fault Lines" program discovers creative models local communities are using to address unemployment.

Apr 12, 2010 / Al Jazeera English

Obama to Ease Restrictions on Offshore Drilling Obama to Ease Restrictions on Offshore Drilling

Good news from the administration on auto emissions and mountaintop removal mining; bad news on offshore drilling.

Apr 2, 2010 / Sarah Laskow

The Strategy Behind Offshore Drilling The Strategy Behind Offshore Drilling

Grist.org's Dave Roberts explains why Obama's endorsement of offshore drilling may not pan out the way he hopes.

Apr 2, 2010 / GRITtv

Offshore Drilling–In Exchange for What? Offshore Drilling–In Exchange for What?

Christopher Hayes discusses the political strategy behind Obama's recent endorsement of offshore drilling.

Apr 1, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

The Wrong Kind of Green

The Wrong Kind of Green The Wrong Kind of Green

Nation writer Johann Hari discusses his recent article in which conservation groups have sided with big-time polluters instead of real science.

Mar 9, 2010 / Democracy Now!

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