Planet Is Screwed, Says Bank That Screwed the Planet
A report from two economists at JP Morgan Chase pushes back against traditional economic wisdom on climate change.
Climate Change
Beware a Bezos Bearing Gifts
A field guide to corporate climate pledges
The Coronavirus’s Lesson for Climate Change
What society can learn from the tragedy’s impact on carbon emissions
Obama’s Climate Legacy and the Lie of “Energy Independence”
The crude export ban was repealed in 2015, with White House support—and disastrous effects for global warming.
The Wet’suwet’en Take Another Anti-Pipeline Struggle Mainstream
Protests have brought rail travel in Canada to a standstill and introduced the fight against Coastal GasLink to the broader public.
This Is Why the GOP Can’t Have Nice Climate Plans
Some Republicans want to respond to moderates’ concerns about global warming. Others are appalled by any concessions at all.
The Challenge of Sustainable Chocolate
Chocolate is one of the worst foods you can buy, in terms of the industry’s greenhouse gas emissions. But some people are trying to change that.
What Wall Street Really Means When It Talks About “Climate Risk”
Deciphering the jargon of white-collar gamblers
The EU Says It Cares About Climate Change. Ireland Could Test That.
Sinn Féin's victory could give it a chance to enact an ambitious climate platform.
We’re Debating Climate Predictions While Rome Burns
Either three or five degrees of warming would be catastrophic—and in both cases, we already know what we have to do.
How Ditching the Iowa Caucus Could Remake the Biofuels Debate
If politicians no longer coveted that early "Iowa bump," would they still feel compelled to support ethanol subsidies?
Fossil Fuels Aren’t Even a Very Good Investment
Turbulence in the oil industry is making for strange bedfellows.
The Youth Climate Movement Comes to New Hampshire
Could climate anxiety and young activists change the course of the primary?
If Bloomberg Really Cared About Climate Change, He Wouldn’t Be Running
Both Mike Bloomberg and Tom Steyer could be spending their prodigious wealth in much more effective ways. Instead, they're funding vanity campaigns.
What the Green New Deal Could Mean for Iowa
Ahead of the caucus, climate advocates are arguing that 2020's most hotly debated environmental proposal can be good for small farmers.
How Medicare for All Could Help Fight Pandemics
The climate crisis could make outbreaks like the coronavirus more common. Is America's for-profit health care system ready?
Selling the Green New Deal to Texas Unions
The AFL-CIO's endorsement of Mike Siegel suggests a new way forward for environmentalists and labor.
Beyond the Growth Gospel
In light of the climate crisis, a movement is afoot to redefine prosperity in radically minimalist fashion.
Are Kids Bad for the Planet?
The fraught decision to have children—or not—in an era of climate crisis
America’s Climate Refugees Are Pleading for Help. The Government Has No Answer.
Four tribes and one Native Alaskan village need to be relocated due to rising waters.
