Environment

Canadian Students Work to Increase Sustainability in Rural Communities Canadian Students Work to Increase Sustainability in Rural Communities

 One Canadian university is sending students to help green small rural communities in Alberta.

Aug 4, 2010 / StudentNation / Carrie Battan

We’re Hot As Hell and We’re Not Going to Take It Any More

We’re Hot As Hell and We’re Not Going to Take It Any More We’re Hot As Hell and We’re Not Going to Take It Any More

Three steps to establish a politics of global warming.

Aug 4, 2010 / Bill McKibben

Conversation: Charles Komanoff and David Roberts on the Death of the Climate Bill Conversation: Charles Komanoff and David Roberts on the Death of the Climate Bill

The Senate climate bill has been defeated. But does this open a window for us to rally behind better solutions to global warming­­?

Aug 2, 2010 / The Nation on Grit TV

Big Oil’s Next Stop: The Arctic Big Oil’s Next Stop: The Arctic

Deep water oil spills, shallow water spills, bursting pipelines: there's got to be a safer way to fulfill our energy needs.

Jul 30, 2010 / Press Room

Big Oil’s Next Stop: The Arctic Big Oil’s Next Stop: The Arctic

Deep water oil spills, shallow water spills, bursting pipelines: there's got to be a safer way to fulfill our energy needs.

Jul 30, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Greenwashing Nativism

Greenwashing Nativism Greenwashing Nativism

From climate change to deforestation, FAIR is pushing xenophobia as good eco-politics.

Jul 29, 2010 / Feature / Andrew Ross

Energy Policy Fail Energy Policy Fail

A watered-down version of an energy bill is being published today—but Obama can effect clean changes simply by changing the types of products that the federal government bu...

Jul 27, 2010 / Press Room

Energy Policy Fail Energy Policy Fail

A watered-down version of an energy bill is being published today—but Obama can effect clean changes simply by changing the types of products that the federal government buys...

Jul 27, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

BP Hires Prison Labor to Clean Up Spill While Coastal Residents Struggle BP Hires Prison Labor to Clean Up Spill While Coastal Residents Struggle

With scores of coastal residents out of work after the spill, BP is hiring inmates to clean up its mess—and getting lucrative tax breaks in the process.

Jul 21, 2010 / Abe Louise Young

Big Oil Makes War on the Earth Big Oil Makes War on the Earth

The Gulf Coast joins an oil-soiled planet.

Jul 19, 2010 / Ellen Cantarow

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