The Climate Disaster Inside America’s Prisons
Inmates are among the most vulnerable populations on our warming planet—and among the most ignored.
Global Warming
It’s Not That Hard to Have a Substantive Exchange About Global Warming
On Thursday night, Democratic voters were getting snatches of the policy fights they deserve—just not on the topic that could matter most.
The Frightening Spread of Toxic Algae
Climate change is accelerating the spread of lethal algal blooms in American waterways—with devastating results for humans and animals alike.
One for All
To avert global catastrophe, we urgently need to resurrect the ancient ideal of solidarity.
What Happens to Hurricane Victims When Congress Can’t Function?
Lawmakers can't even compromise over disaster aid anymore. That's a problem today for Panama City, Florida, and a future problem for us all.
States Are Using Taxpayer Money to Greenwash Dirty Nuclear Power
New Jersey is the latest state to subsidize aging reactors with credits designated for clean energy.
Green Leftists Prepare to Give Democratic Candidates Hell
Even progressives like Elizabeth Warren and Jay Inslee are facing skepticism from climate activists.
Climate Change Is Aggravating the Suffering in Yemen
Millions are starving in the war-torn country. A Yemeni researcher argues that leading polluters bear some responsibility.
The Devastating Slowness of Hurricane Florence
The historic storm has been pummeling the Carolinas for days, but officials say the worst impacts may be yet to come.
Why Trump Is Blaming California’s Wildfires on Water
The president's tweets are baffling experts. Here's a theory about which "bad environmental laws" he's talking about.
Who’s to Blame for Global Warming?
The latest issue of New York Times Magazine offers a surprising, controversial answer.
The Media’s Failure to Connect the Dots on Climate Change
Why are some major news outlets still covering extreme weather like it's an act of God?
America’s Natural Disaster Response Is Its Own Disaster
After three major hurricanes, FEMA is facing its costliest challenge ever. Congress can't just throw money at the problem. It's time for reform.
The End of Ice
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as any place on the planet. Can native villages in northernmost Alaska survive climate change?
Recalculating the Climate Math
The numbers on global warming are even scarier than we thought.
Should We Respond to Climate Change Like We Did to WWII?
The controversial theory of "climate mobilization" says we should.
Keep Dreaming of a White Christmas, East Coasters
Why the weather has been absurdly warm.
The Paris Climate Conference Deal Is a Step Forward
Even if only a small one.
In the Pre-Apocalypse, Vacation Homes Are the First to Go
What a new doomsday film says about American wealth
