Staff / TruthdigJun 19, 2017
The "Last Week Tonight" host points out Donald Trump's "affection for mine CEOs" and demands that the president stop lying to coal workers. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentJun 17, 2017
Solar jobs are growing 17 times faster than jobs in the general economy. Despite President Trump's reneging on the Paris climate pact, renewable energy is forging ahead. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
By Michael T. Klare / TomDispatchJun 14, 2017
The president is attempting to lay the foundations for a world in which fossil-fuel powers will contend for supremacy with post-carbon, green-energy states. Dig deeper ( 14 Min. Read )
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By Juan Cole / Informed CommentJun 14, 2017
Saudi Arabia has gotten too big for its britches, and the oil-producing Middle East is turning even more unstable. And if you are an American, it is your fault. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 12, 2017
Before his abrupt death a year ago, the pop musician made an investment in green energy that's now helping solar startups weather an assault by President Trump. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJun 6, 2017
Nerdalize, a Netherlands startup, is conducting an experiment that could save companies and households money—and help protect the environment. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigMay 30, 2017
China and India also have knocked the United States off the top spot of the index of best places to invest in renewable energy. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkMay 29, 2017
Nothing, not even the creation of huge plantations of trees to absorb carbon dioxide, is a viable alternative to drastic cuts in greenhouse gas emissions. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
By Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkMay 23, 2017
From the Himalayas to Switzerland, glaciers are melting, threatening vital water supplies and increasing the risk of sea-level rise. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
By Inga Vesper / Climate News NetworkMay 20, 2017
The desire for more spacious cars and houses is canceling out energy savings made by environmentally friendly improvements to heating and transport. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
By Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 29, 2017
The largest solar plant in the world is not in the U.S., which once was at the vanguard of new science and technology. It is in Morocco, a coming green-energy giant. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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