To Comfort The Afflicted
And Afflict The Comfortable
Working To Avoid Climate Disaster
BY GARY EDMONDSON
In August, NBC ran a story on “a growing wave of Swedes who’ve given up flying because of carbon emissions produced by...
Trump’s Need To Destroy Meets The Environment
BY FROMA HARROP One word best describes Donald Trump’s environmental policy: sick. The president has an obsessive urge to ravage nature just for the heck of it. Exhibit A is his crusade to weaken environmental regulations against the very wishes of those being regulated. Trump seems bent on destruction as an end in itself. He […]
Why Monday’s UN Climate Summit Matters
The Media And Climate Activists Must ‘Name And Shame’ Laggards, Says UN Special Envoy
BY MARK HERTSGAARD
As world leaders converge on New York City for...
These Parlous Times Bring Folks Together
BY GARY EDMONDSON
This one Earth we share with our many cousins is entering parlous times.
Last summer The Guardian interviewed Mami Mizutori, The UN secretary-general’s special...
When The World’s On Fire, What Should We Do?
BY JIM HIGHTOWER For millions of people around the globe – especially young people – the pressing issue of our time is this: The world is on fire! On fire with climate change, creating a new and intensifying norm of deadly weather extremes that make a dystopian future a distinct possibility – constant wildfires, rising […]
