‘Progress’ Is Fatal
Dec 21, 2015 Why did the Paris climate accord omit the words "fossil fuel," "oil" and "coal"? Because the world’s great muck-a-mucks are promising to limit emissions without challenging the beast that creates them.
Clean Energy Gathers Steam
Dec 1, 2015 As the Paris climate talks begin, the die is already cast: The world is going to move toward cleaner, more sustainable sources of energy. The question for U.S. policymakers is whether the world's biggest economy gets left behind.
Who Can Follow This Climate Leader?
Nov 13, 2015 President Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline while backing increased production of oil, gas and coal.
France Wonders If John Kerry Is ‘Confused’ on Upcoming Climate Talks
Nov 13, 2015 Kerry's statement that the upcoming United Nations climate talks in Paris will result in no "legally binding" agreement on emissions reductions is being met with rebuffs.
Saving Humanity From Climate Chaos Means Saying No to Business as Usual
Nov 5, 2015 Corporations should not be a part of climate negotiations at the upcoming United Nations talks in Paris. They are part of the problem, not the solution.
Warsaw — Day 8: China Is ‘Unsure Progress Is Possible’
Nov 18, 2013 Concern over financial promises made by developed countries has prompted the leader of China's negotiators at the Warsaw climate talks to question whether progress there is possible.
Typhoon Damage
Nov 16, 2013
Typhoon Haiyan and the Climate Talks
Nov 15, 2013
Warsaw — Day 1: Climate Talks Open With Tears
Nov 11, 2013 The UN Climate Change Convention has begun its annual conference in the Polish capital, where the opening ceremony was overshadowed by the awful reality of the suffering in the Philippines.
GOP’s ‘Doomsday Plan,’ Cory Booker’s Food Stamp Challenge, and More
Dec 4, 2012 A look at the day's political happenings, including the climate change deal President Obama is quietly putting together behind the scenes and Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's latest confrontation.
