Climate Cartoons
July 9, 2014
What’s so funny about climate change? Stand-up economist Yoram Bauman uses humor to explain carbon tax, cap and trade and the ‘Five Chinas’...
Listen & Watch
GMOs: Necessary in a Hot and Crowded World?
June 12, 2014
Biotechnology promises weed-resistant crops, bigger yields, more food for a growing population. But are genetically modified fruits and vegetables...
Resource Revolution
June 9, 2014
Today’s two billion middle class consumers will more than double globally over the next two decades. But while cities in China, India and other...
Stormy Science, Rocky Investments
June 4, 2014
Climate change is risky business – but how risky is it for business? With temperatures predicted to rise anywhere from one to four degrees this...
Ecological Intelligence
May 18, 2014
What’s really preventing us from enacting environmental change? Blame our brains, says Daniel Goleman, author of Ecological Intelligence. As he...
Climate in the Classroom
March 25, 2014
Today’s teenagers, also known as Millenials or Generation Y, now have a new moniker: Greenagers. That’s because they are coming of age in an...
Nuclear Power
April 4, 2014
Three years after Fukushima is nuclear power dead in the water? Or is it poised for revival due to the world’s desperate need for carbon-free...
Fracking Boom
April 1, 2014
America is in the midst of a fracking boom. Most new oil and gas wells in this country are drilled using hyrdraulic fracturing, the injection of a...
Beyond Plastic
January 31, 2014
Who should take responsibility for reducing the amount of plastic debris that litters our cities, waterways and oceans? While many consumers have...
Aquatech
March 12, 2014
From Egyptian irrigation systems to Roman aqueducts to the dikes and canals of The Netherlands, the world’s civilizations have long found...
The Goldman Prize at 25
March 7, 2014
Since 1989, The Goldman Environmental Prize has honored more than 150 grassroots heroes who are fighting on the front lines to deliver clean...
Meatonomics
February 24, 2014
Tim Koopman is a fourth-generation rancher; his family has been raising cattle on their ranch in Alameda County since 1918 and he now heads the...
Condoms and Climate
February 26, 2014
Breathing, eating and consuming, an individual human being produces tons of carbon every year – population may be the key to curbing greenhouse...
Rising Seas, Rising Costs
February 12, 2014
Swelling sea levels used to be a concern associated with future generations and faraway lands. Then Superstorm Sandy poured the Atlantic Ocean...
Going to Paris: Ambassador Todd Stern
February 20, 2014
The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Warsaw, Poland last year achieved modest progress toward an international agreement on reducing...
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...
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell
November 7, 2013
“We could start by being rational about how we spend the money that we have,” said U.S. Secretary of Interior Sally Jewell about taking care...
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...