Fluid State

January 10, 2014

“For us, a drought means human misery, economic devastation to some natural assets and certainly an unproductive living standard for the...

U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus

January 7, 2014

"A clean-energy economy, I think, is the future,” according to 75th U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus, who leads America’s Navy and Marine...

Carbon Curves

December 12, 2013

"Climate change is not some academic thing, it's pervasive – you see the signs of change everywhere,” said Ben Santer, a climate scientist at...

Lord Nicholas Stern: The 2013 Stephen Schneider Award

December 12, 2013

"I don't think there's any right to emit, I think there's a right to development," said former World Bank chief economist Lord Nicholas Stern, a...

Skeptics & Smog

December 10, 2013

"We could end up being part of the problem, even when we're right," said Jim Hoggan, co-Founder of the DeSmog Blog and chair of the David Suzuki...

Forest Wars

December 5, 2013

“I wish more companies would come out of the closet, so to speak, and talk about what they’re doing,” said Sissel Waage, director of...

Power Year in Review

December 2, 2013

“Fear of fracking is rampant,” said KQED science editor Craig Miller when asked about California’s energy headlines of 2013. But more...

Ag and Trade

November 19, 2013

"This country has forgotten rural America for far too long," said U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Although the U.S. has had the best...

Graham Nash: Teach Your Children

November 16, 2013

In 1968, Graham Nash left his native England and flew to Los Angeles to visit his enchanting, brilliant girlfriend, Joni Mitchell. With one...

Parched California

November 15, 2013

"The Bay Delta debate sucks all the oxygen out of the water discussion," according to Lester Snow, executive director of the California Water...