Environmental Issues

Earth to Congress

Earth to Congress Earth to Congress

The current climate change legislation threatens to do more harm than good.

Apr 15, 2010 / The Editors

Climategate Claptrap, I

Climategate Claptrap, I Climategate Claptrap, I

Don't believe the spin.

Apr 15, 2010 / Feature / Mark Hertsgaard

Slide Show: The Nation Celebrates Earth Day Slide Show: The Nation Celebrates Earth Day

In 2004, journalist Ross Gelbspan wrote Boiling Point, urging journalists and politicians to face the reality of the climate crisis by taking immediate action. In his Nation articl…

Apr 14, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

The Cleveland Model: A Grassroots Approach to Job Creation The Cleveland Model: A Grassroots Approach to Job Creation

Al Jazeera English's "Fault Lines" program discovers creative models local communities are using to address unemployment.

Apr 12, 2010 / Al Jazeera English

Offshore Drilling–In Exchange for What? Offshore Drilling–In Exchange for What?

Christopher Hayes discusses the political strategy behind Obama's recent endorsement of offshore drilling.

Apr 1, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

The Wrong Kind of Green

The Wrong Kind of Green The Wrong Kind of Green

Nation writer Johann Hari discusses his recent article in which conservation groups have sided with big-time polluters instead of real science.

Mar 9, 2010 / Democracy Now!

Slide Show: The Wrong Kind of Green Slide Show: The Wrong Kind of Green

A look at the most questionable 'green' organizations that are busy shoveling up hard cash from the world's worst polluters.

Mar 4, 2010 / Photo Essay / The Nation

Swords Into Solar Panels Swords Into Solar Panels

The Obama administration wants to push holistic solutions to national problems--and retooling manufacturers of military hardware into purveyors of solar technology is one.

Mar 4, 2010 / Miriam Pemberton

The Wrong Kind of Green

The Wrong Kind of Green The Wrong Kind of Green

The Nature Conservancy has acknowledged the oil leak in the Gulf, but failed to mention BP. Could it be because the Conservancy has close ties to the oil company? Johann Hari repor...

Mar 4, 2010 / Feature / Johann Hari

Van Jones’s Second Chance Van Jones’s Second Chance

Van Jones heads to Princeton, the Center for American Progress, and today receives the President's Award from the NAACP.

Feb 26, 2010 / Katrina vanden Heuvel

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