Iran’s Fabulous Oil…and Other Popular Fables Iran’s Fabulous Oil…and Other Popular Fables
The west was easily gulled by the promise of a new era of progress and prosperity under the Shah.
Tennessee Spill: Regulation Hazards Tennessee Spill: Regulation Hazards
The recent coal ash spill in Tennessee reveals the toxic fallacy that states should regulate industrial waste.
Jun 12, 2009 / Feature / Kelly Hearn
It’s Official–The Era of Cheap Oil Is Over It’s Official–The Era of Cheap Oil Is Over
For the first time, the US Energy Department has conceded that peak oil is the new norm.
Jun 11, 2009 / Feature / Michael T. Klare
Radioactive Revival in New Mexico Radioactive Revival in New Mexico
Navajos say "No!" as the return of uranium mining threatens to despoil their lands and health.
Jun 10, 2009 / Feature / Shelley Smithson
Rep. Donna Edwards: Why Obama Needs Tough Love from the Left Rep. Donna Edwards: Why Obama Needs Tough Love from the Left
Rep. Donna Edwards discusses the important role progressives should play in influencing the Obama presidency.
May 22, 2009 / The Nation Video
The Most Important Number on Earth The Most Important Number on Earth
Bill McKibben, Noam Chomsky and Terry Tempest Williams discuss the urgent need reduce atmospheric carbon dioxide to 350 parts per million.
May 18, 2009 / OntheEarthProduction
Tennessee Spill: The Dredge Report Tennessee Spill: The Dredge Report
The TVA's efforts to clean up after its massive coal ash spill may create even more health hazards.
May 8, 2009 / Feature / Kelly Hearn
Will Workers Be Left Behind in a Green Transition? Will Workers Be Left Behind in a Green Transition?
As Congress prepares legislation to slow global warming, what kind of jobs will it create?
May 5, 2009 / Feature / Joe Uehlein
Planet Earth: Too Big to Fail Planet Earth: Too Big to Fail
The Obama administration is giving mixed signals on global warming: claiming the right to regulate greenhouse gases but also expecting Congress to rewrite climate change regulation...
Apr 28, 2009 / Philip Radford
Slide Show: Our Evolving Planet Slide Show: Our Evolving Planet
Images that capture the challenges facing the environment and the reforms that may help save it.
Apr 21, 2009 / Photo Essay / The Nation