Juan Cole / TruthdigAug 9, 2019
A new report from the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change finds desertification is destroying the very soil that feeds us. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJul 15, 2019
Progress across the globe shows an increasingly positive solar future as fuel from the sun grows cheaper and more abundant. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kieran Cooke / Climate News NetworkJan 9, 2019
In the just-published "Climate Change Performance Index," Sweden, Morocco and Lithuania are top performers in 2018's global warming battles. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkSep 24, 2018
Cover enough ground with wind turbines and solar panels and you change the local climate, green the desert and could even boost the Sahara’s rainfall. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentJun 4, 2018
Five of the world's largest solar installations are under construction there, and a sixth is in the pipeline. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Julian Vigo / TruthdigMay 11, 2018
Less is not more with Ben Carson leading the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentMay 6, 2018
Mexico plans to produce 43 percent of its electricity from renewables within six years. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Robert Reich / RobertReich.OrgApr 16, 2018
Republicans who for years have voted against subsidies for solar and wind power are now eager to have government subsidize coal. Meanwhile, China’s success in renewables grows. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentApr 9, 2018
Achievements in Portugal, Scotland and Costa Rica show that a 100-percent-clean electricity grid is no longer a dream. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / Informed CommentFeb 18, 2018
The country’s march to this renewable is a reason for climate optimism because it is happening under adverse circumstances. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
MATTHEW DALY / The Associated PressJan 8, 2018
The decision by the GOP-controlled Federal Energy Regulatory Commission comes amid repeated promises by the president to revive coal as the nation's top power source. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Paul Brown / Climate News NetworkJan 7, 2018
Amid improving technology and plunging costs for wind, solar and other renewables, the energy picture is shifting in many countries. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
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