Environmental Issues

We Have Yet to See the Biggest Costs of the BP Spill

We Have Yet to See the Biggest Costs of the BP Spill We Have Yet to See the Biggest Costs of the BP Spill

The full extent of the damage from the BP disaster will not be known for years, but if we are to learn anything now, we must confront the question: What are the true costs of ...

Aug 5, 2010 / Raj Patel

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

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

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

This Week At TheNation.com: Progressives & Obama… Plus, Three Videos and a Big Award. This Week At TheNation.com: Progressives & Obama… Plus, Three Videos and a Big Award.

Eric Alterman on pushing for a progressive Presidency.  Plus: Colin Robinson takes on Amazon.

Jul 16, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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