Where’s the Clean Energy? Where’s the Clean Energy?
Promising local initiatives are pointing the way forward for national policy.
Nov 19, 2009 / Feature / Robert S. Eshelman
The UK’s Climate Rebels The UK’s Climate Rebels
Some of the best activism is happening in Britain—but in policy terms, payoff has been slight.
Nov 19, 2009 / Feature / Maria Margaronis
The Global South Bloc The Global South Bloc
Poor countries can make big gains in climate talks if they stick together, argues Saleemul Huq.
Nov 19, 2009 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
An Inconvenient Solution An Inconvenient Solution
In Our Choice, Al Gore explains what must be done. But is there the political will to do it?
Nov 19, 2009 / Feature / Bill McKibben
Regreening Africa Regreening Africa
In the dry Sahel, farmers are already adapting to climate change.
Nov 19, 2009 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard
Green Jobs for Recovery Green Jobs for Recovery
Clean-energy sectors, which hold the promise of being major engines of job growth, are creating opportunities for those communities hit hardest by the recession: low-income communi...
Nov 19, 2009 / Feature / Phaedra Ellis-Lamkins
Beyond Copenhagen Beyond Copenhagen
Many obstacles stand in the path of a successful global agreement. But Obama can still take the lead on fighting climate change.
Nov 19, 2009 / The Editors
Water on the Moon — and Money for NASA Water on the Moon — and Money for NASA
"Water found on the moon," the headlines said – water that "could be used for drinking," the LA Times reported, possibly enough for "future astronauts to live off the land." The...
Nov 14, 2009 / Jon Wiener
The Public Option Lives! Big Victory for Progressives The Public Option Lives! Big Victory for Progressives
Harry Reid just announced that he'll include a public option (with a provision that allows individual states to opt out of it) in the version of the health care bill he brings to ...
Oct 26, 2009 / Chris Hayes