The Colonizers Have Turned Their Eyes to Greenland
The attempted erasure of Indigenous people and the land they steward continues with Trump's latest proposal.
Climate Change
Do Democrats Have a Plan for the Next Recession?
Obama failed to make big changes after the last economic crisis, and that meant painful losses for the president, his party, and the American people.
Reformed Climate Deniers Don’t Deserve Redemption
Democrats are seeking advice from people who once opposed action on global warming. They should be seeking accountability.
What Indigenous Rights Have to Do With Fighting Climate Change
In Brazil, a struggle over the future of the Amazon is taking place. The struggle will have global impact.
The New Ruins of the Melting Alps
Climate change has left a graveyard of abandoned ski resorts on the Italian Alps—and a dwindling population of gravekeepers.
Climate Change Is Finally Getting the Attention It Deserved 20 Years Ago
The CNN debates paid a historic amount of attention to the climate crisis—but were still embarrassingly behind the curve.
Brazil Is a Bigger Threat Than Either Iran or China
Anyone who says otherwise isn't taking climate change seriously.
Would Trump’s Reelection Doom the Planet?
Jay Inslee says the next four years "is our last chance ... to do something about it." Is he right?
The Democrats’ New Climate Plan Can’t Be Serious
A moderate alternative to the Green New Deal, "100 by '50" proposes to wait until the last possible moment to halt global warming.
Why We’re Challenging the 2020 Democrats to a Climate Summit
This crisis deserves far more than 15 minutes of airtime.
New York’s Invisible Climate Migrants
Global warming is causing mass migrations around the world. In New York, it's forcing people from their homes in quieter ways.
The Secrets in Greenland’s Ice
From exploration to Cold War militarization, how the Arctic became the focus of the climate crisis.
New Orleans Braces for a One-Two Weather Punch
The dual threat of late-season river flooding and early-season hurricanes is a sign of things to come for our warming world.
Trump Tries to Gaslight Planet Earth
The president claimed on Monday that America is doing a great job of protecting the environment.
The Toxic-Gas Catastrophe Hiding Beneath Your Home
More than 50,000 Americans unwittingly live within 650 feet of natural gas wells, which are poorly regulated and can leak or explode.
The Meat Mogul’s Case For Lab-Grown Beef
“If we can make the meat without the animal, why wouldn’t we do that?”
The First Democratic Debate Failed The Planet
At a debate held in a sinking city, only four candidates were directly asked about the climate crisis.
Jay Inslee Would Like Your Attention, Please
Washington's governor must use the first debate to emerge from obscurity—and prove that his climate plan is better than the Green New Deal.
Can Married Priests Help Save the Amazon?
Pope Francis's latest amendment to Catholic doctrine connects to other policies he's promoted in the past.
The Supreme Court’s Covert Plan to Gut the EPA’s Powers
The conservative justices signaled they want to limit agencies' ability to regulate. That could have disastrous consequences for the planet.
