To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
COVID-19 Lessons For Journalists Covering The Climate Crisis
BY MARK HERTSGAARD AND KYLE POPE
This story was originally co-published by Columbia Journalism Review and The Nation as part of Covering Climate Now, a...
If The World Ran On Sun, It Wouldn’t Fight Over Oil
The climate crisis isn’t the only reason to kick fossil fuels – the prospect of a war to protect Saudi crude reminds us of...
This Earth Day, Stop The Money Pipeline
BY BILL MCKIBBEN
Nineteen-seventy was a simpler time.
Simpler because our environmental troubles could be easily seen. The air above our cities was filthy, and...
We Don’t Need More Hot Air
The 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference kicks off Sunday in Glasgow. Representatives from 200 countries will be “asked for their plans to cut...
Trump’s Demonic Reversals Of The First Earth Day’s Benefits
Earth Day, April 22, 1970, was the most consequential demonstration of civic energy in modern American history. Engaging nearly 20 million Americans participating in...