Environmental Issues

Earth Day 2010 Earth Day 2010

A guide to helping save the planet.

Apr 20, 2010 / Peter Rothberg

2010 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners

2010 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners

The recipients of this year's Goldman Prize all led significant, local efforts to protect and sustain the natural environment, often at personal risk.

Apr 19, 2010 / Goldman Prize

Fox News Ignores Rupert’s Clean Little Secret Fox News Ignores Rupert’s Clean Little Secret

Hannity, Beck & Gang regularly flick sticks at tree-hugging boss.

Apr 16, 2010 / Leslie Savan

China’s Global Shopping Spree China’s Global Shopping Spree

 Is the world's future resource map tilting East?

Apr 16, 2010 / Michael T. Klare

Climategate Claptrap, I

Climategate Claptrap, I Climategate Claptrap, I

Don't believe the spin.

Apr 15, 2010 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard

Climategate Claptrap, II Climategate Claptrap, II

Demented deniers, welcome to the USA!

Apr 15, 2010 / Feature / Johann Hari

The Case for EPA Action

The Case for EPA Action The Case for EPA Action

The agency has the tools to regulate greenhouse gases—if Congress doesn't take them away.

Apr 15, 2010 / Feature / Christian Parenti

Offset Buyers Beware

Offset Buyers Beware Offset Buyers Beware

To Western consumers, carbon offsets sound good on paper—but the devil is in the details.

Apr 15, 2010 / Feature / Heather Rogers

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

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