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    Environment

    Top 100 Greenhouse Gas Polluters Uncovered
    Michael Ash: Low income and minority populations disproportionately impacted by greenhouse gas release

      June 11, 13

    From Savannah to South Africa, Opposition to Massive Port Expansions
    Patrick Bond: Proponents argue larger ships will save carbon intensive bunker fuel, critics say by making the system more efficient, it will increase the amount of transport and thus more carbon

      June 10, 13

    Left Forum Takes on Ecological Transformation
    Nancy Holmstrom: In the past, the Left Forum meetings in New York have not faced up to environmental and climate change issues - this year it should be the major theme

      June 6, 13

    European Carbon Markets Fail - It's Time for Regulation
    Patrick Bond: Carbon markets are now at "junk bond" status but US sabotages all attempts at binding emission targets

      April 19, 13

    People of the South to the North: Will You Face Up to Climate Catastrophe?
    Martin Khor (Executive Director of the South Centre): Advanced countries of the North must cut emmisions in ratio to the amount they have polluted and facilitate transfer of green technology to the South or humanity will face calamity

      April 25, 13

    "Out of Order" Activists Fight Coke's Bid to Shut Down Recycle Plan
    Australian beverage companies win court case shutting down program that has dramatically increased recycling of plastic bottles

      April 26, 13

    Harper's Venezuela Insult Shows Right Ideology Trumping Canadian Interest
    Yves Engler: Harper's "condolence" message on death of Hugo Chavez shows Harper has pushed Canadian policy so far right it even jeopardizes business interest in Latin America

      April 10, 13

    Congressman Tim Griffin Accused of "Voter Caging", Fronts XL Pipeline for Koch Brothers
    Greg Palast: Griffin worked with Karl Rove, now backed by Koch brothers, fronts for tar sands pipeline in Congress

      April 9, 13

    Subsidized Corn Destroying Global Bio-Diversity
    Part 3. James Boyce: Industrial agriculture threatening existence of small farmers growing corn in Mexico and Guatemala; potatoes in Peru and the Andes; rice in Bangladesh and Southeast Asia - farmers who maintain the reservoir for adaptation of crops to new insects, new pests, and climate change

      April 5, 13

    Inequality and the Environment
    Part 2. James Boyce: In places where the income gap is greatest, the environment is more degraded for everyone

      April 5, 13

    Climate Change and Protecting Environment is a Social Justice Issue
    Part 1. Jame Boyce: New book exposes relationship between environmental degradation and inequality of wealth and power

      April 5, 13

    Mexican Farmers Protest the Entrance of GMO Corn
    Thousands across Mexico demand their government reject permits for GMO Corn while Monsanto defends their patent on life in U.S. Supreme Court

      February 25, 2013

    Will a Higher Minimum Wage Cost Jobs?
    Bob Pollin on the theory that a higher minimum wage will reduce jobs available to young people entering the work force and won't reduce poverty

      February 21, 13

    Obama Supports Clean and Dirty Energy
    Bob Pollin: President Obama can’t possibly meet carbon emission targets he set and still support increased oil, natural gas and coal production

      February 19, 13

    Will Obama Listen to Growing Movement to Stop Tar Sands Pipeline?
    Washington DC climate change rally brings 35,000 protestors together, but activists question if real change in Obama's policies will spring from non- disruptive protest

      February 18, 13

    Will Feb 17th Protest Stop the XL Pipeline and Shift Climate Debate?
    Patrick Bond: A massive protest could push Obama to stop the Tar Sands pipe line and shift climate debate away from market solutions

      February 15, 2013

    Koch Brothers Driving Keystone XL Pipeline from Canada to Cut Out Venezuelan Oil
    Greg Palast: Koch brothers could save two billion dollars a year if they can replace Venezuelan heavy crude crude with Canadian tar sands - one of the dirtiest sources of carbon emissions on the planet

      January 7, 2013

    Decisive Action Needed to Resolve Food Crisis
    Tim Wise and Sophia Murphy: More than a billion people without food security need action on speculation, biofuels, land grabs, climate change and low levels of public food reserves

      February 12, 2013

    Platinum Miners and Class Struggle in South Africa
    Patrick Bond: Platinum miners strike inspires workers across South Africa; Billionaire mine owner becomes deputy head of ANC

      January 10, 2013

    Neoliberalizing Nature and Privatizing the Air
    Patrick Bond: In 2013 bankers will increase their efforts to make money out of the climate crisis and put a dollar value on everything

      January 7, 2013

    Public Housing Tenants Demand Accountability From Authorities after Superstorm Sandy
    Brooklyn residents win concessions from New York City Public Housing Authority after weeks without heat and power

      December 17, 12

    Finance Rules at Doha UN Climate Summit
    Janet Redman: UN conference reflects lack of urgency from developed countries and focus on private finance

      December 7, 2012

    20,000 People a Year Die From Effects of Fossil Fuel Generation
    James Boyce: Burning fossil fuels not only climate threat but pollutants from process killing people

      December 5, 2012

    Many Still Wait for Help in Storm Battered Communities
    Residents and occupy activists continue to fuel relief efforts in neglected Staten Island

      November 27, 2012

    Fracking Plans Spark Protest In South Africa
    A lift on shale gas exploration moratorium has angered environmentalists

      October 14, 2012

    The Death of Evidence in Canada
    Diane Orihel: Canadian scientists protest against Harper government's attack on environmental science

      July 23, 2012

    True Cost of Chevron in Nigeria
    Emem Okon on the uprising of women in the Niger Delta and the impact of oil giants on traditional communities

      July 4, 2012

    Real Rio Action is on the Streets
    Patrick Bond: Rio+20 official meetings a bust as green market mechanisms prove a failure

      June 24, 12

    Pt2 - CO2, the Sun, and Warming in the Middle Ages - Viewer Questions on Climate Science
    TRNN viewers ask questions and challenge two prominent climate scientists about the relationship between increased carbon emissions and global warming

      June 21, 12

    CO2, the Sun, and Warming in the Middle Ages - Viewer Questions on Climate Science
    TRNN viewers ask questions and challenge two prominent climate scientists about the

      June 20, 12

    "True Cost of Chevron" Protest at Shareholders Meeting
    Antonia Juhasz: Chevron CEO fails to disclose significance of massive lawsuits in Brazil, Nigeria and Ecuador to shareholders

      July 3, 2012

    Is USDA Playing Chicken with Chickens?
    Obama Admin. and Congress push USDA to allow poultry industry to “self-inspect”

      June 8, 12

    What Would a Green Industrial Strategy Look Like?
    Robert Pollin: Shifting spending from the military-industrial complex to a green economy would create more jobs and build a sustainable industrial base

      June 13, 12

    Five "Indisputable Points" About Human Caused Climate Change
    Jeff Kiehl: There has been a breakdown between scientific information and effective public policy

      June 12, 12

    What Happened to Climate Change Debate?
    Polls show majority of Americans believe climate change a serious problem, but US Presidential campaigns do not mention it

      June 8, 12

    Climate Change: Hasn't Warming Happened Before?
    Valérie Masson-Delmotte: Warming that took place during medieval times and earlier is not the same phenomenon that is happening now

      June 10, 12

    Polluting Occupation
    In most of the Israeli and Palestinian settelments the wastewater are treated inadequatley, and the sewer flows to the natural habitat and seeps to underground reservoir.

      July 6, 12

    BP Coverup, Coverup
    Greg Palast: US corporate media ignoring evidence of BP foreknowledge of problems that led to Gulf disaster

      October 28, 12

    National Occupation of Washington Begins with Demonstration at the EPA
    Protestors March on EPA Headquarters demanding environmental sustainability and the protection of federal agency whistle-blowers

      April 2, 2012

    The Right Vs. EPA
    DC Court of Appeal hold debate on whether EPA has the authority to regulate carbon emissions under the Clean Air Act

      March 22, 2012

    Japan Plays Down Fukushima as Questions About Nuclear Energy Remain
    Masaki Oshikawa: Experts told us that reactors in earthquake zones were safe but computer models can't reproduce reality

      March 12, 2012

    Why does South African Metal Workers Union Push Green Energy?
    Frank Hammer interviews Cedric Gina, president of the National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa about the need that workers lead the transition to a green economy

      February 12, 2012

    Bio-fuels, Speculation, Land Grabs = Food Crisis
    New report calls for sweeping agricultural reform

      January 18, 2012

    Where is Obama's Climate Change Agenda?
    James Boyce and Joe Romm discuss the Obama administration climate change policy or lack thereof

      January 5, 2012

    Climate Change and the Failure of Market Mechanisms
    Patrick Bond: Carbon markets failing and Durban Green Climate Fund doomed - up to activists now

      December 19, 2011

    Where is the Urgency About Climate Change?
    Patrick Bond: Global elites not interested in changes effective policy requires

      December 29, 2011

    Zombie Agreement From COP 17
    Pablo Solon (Fmr. Bolivian ambassador to the UN): Millions will suffer as Durban climate change conference fails

      December 11, 11

    What Happened to the Urgency About Climate Change?
    As countries negotiate a climate change treaty in Durban, South Africa, North American media and politicans appear to have little interest in the problem.

      December 3, 11

    Activists Challenge COP17 Climate Talks
    Environmentalists chant "Down With Canada" as expectations are low for COP17 climate talks

      December 4, 11

    Discord at Durban conference
    NTV Kenya reports on the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Durban

      November 30, 2011

    G20 Ignores Food Security
    Jennifer Clapp and Tim Wise: G20 gives up on agenda to control speculation on food

      November 2, 2011

    Critique of Natural Gas Company Propaganda
    Skewer - Ironic News: Natural Gas Company Propaganda is BULL S*!T! The Ironic News Report Calls Them Out!

      October 17, 11

    Gulf Oil Spill: It Can All Happen Again
    Antonia Juhasz: Deep water drilling continues as little has been done by regulation or technology to improve the situation

      October 17, 2011

    Will US Stay in Iraq To Protect Oil Interest?
    Antonia Juhasz: Debate about Iraq exit continues as China gives US oil companies cover

      October 15, 11

    Canadian Native Leaders and Activists Oppose Tar Sands Pipeline
    180 protestors arrested as protest condemns PM Harper tar sands plans

      September 29, 11

    The Climate Justice Imperative
    James K. Boyce: Obama "cap and trade" plan undermined support for action on climate change

      September 30, 2011

    BP wants to resume drilling in the Gulf of Mexico
    Al Jazeera: This is the first application submitted since the Deepwater Horizon explosion that killed 11 workers and spilled nearly 800-thousand cubic metres of oil

      September 26, 2011

    Hundreds Arrested in Sustained Tar Sands Protests at White House
    Protests demand Obama use veto power to halt proposed expansion of Keystone XL pipeline that would carry tar sands oil from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico

      August 30, 2011

    UN Declares Famine in Southern Somalia
    FSRN: Drought and ongoing conflict have left half of the Somali population in need of urgent assistance

      July 22, 2011

    Germany Votes 'Nein' to Nuclear
    EuroNews: Germany's lower house of parliament has voted overwhelmingly to end the country's nuclear energy programme by 2022

      July 1, 2011

    DeChristopher Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
    TRNN Replay of our earlier interview with Tim DeChristopher

      June 21, 2011

    Japanese Public Rejects Nuclear Power
    EuroNews: Almost three-quarters of Japanese people who voted in a poll would like to see nuclear power phased out of Japan

      June 15, 2011

    Study on Benefits of a Green Chemical Industry
    James Heintz: People think the EPA can regulate dangerous chemicals, but current legislation is not effective

      May 23, 2011

    Study: Regulating Dangerous Chemicals Does Not Cost Jobs
    James Heintz: Under current law, thousands of dangerous industrial chemicals are effectively unregulated

      May 18, 2011

    Japan Nuclear Plant hit by More Problems
    EuroNews: More problems reported at the Fukushima nuclear plant

      May 13, 2011

    Poor Suffer as Mississippi Levels Rise
    Al Jazeera: Flood now affecting those who live in low-lying areas - poor people mainly without insurance

      May 12, 2011

    Japanese MP: It's Time to Tell the Truth
    Kuniko Tanioko: Japan must tell world how it dealt with the nuclear runoff into the ocean

      May 7, 2011

    Roundtable on Sustainable Development
    A sustainable natural environment requires new forms of distribution and ownership

      May 21, 2011

    What Is Japan's Nuclear Worst Case Scenario?
    Bob Alvarez: Many factors could still cause a "worst case" nuclear event in Japan

      April 2, 2011

    US Spent Nuclear Fuel Largest Concentration Of Radioactivity On Planet
    Bob Alvaraz: US has 71,000 metric tons of spent nuclear fuel that is not properly protected

      March 26, 2011

    Political Fallout in Germany
    Deutche Welle: Japan's nuclear crisis has entirely changed the political debate in Germany

      March 19, 2011

    Debate: Is US Nuclear Power Safe?
    Is The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the nuclear industry prepared to deal with disaster?

      March 19, 2011

    Fukushima: The Danger of Going Critical
    Channel 4 considers the far greater danger to human health if it transpires that nuclear fuel in storage pools at the stricken Japanese plant has undergone fission

      March 17, 2011

    Radiation Fears Spark Tokyo Alarm
    Al Jazeera: Fears about the possible spread of radiation have caused unease in Tokyo

      March 17, 2011

    Fukushima Crisis Is 'Serious Blow' To Nuclear Power
    Channel 4: The nuclear crisis at Fukushima plant in Japan could lead to a long overdue re-think on nuclear power

      March 16, 2011

    Meltdown Fears At Fukushima Nuclear Plant In Japan
    Channel 4: Dangerous levels of radiation have leaked into the atmosphere after a third reactor exploded

      March 16, 2011

    Japan Abandons Nuke Plant Over Radiation
    AP: A surge in radiation made it too dangerous for workers to remain at the facility

      March 16, 2011

    Japan: Second Explosion Rocks Fukushima Nuclear Plant
    Channel 4: Many are frightened - but this is not another Chernobyl, as Channel 4 Science Correspondent Tom Clarke explains

      March 15, 2011

    Spent Nuclear Fuel - The Real Danger?
    Harvey Wasserman: In Japan and around the world problem of storing spent nuclear fuel still not solved; Could be another Chernobyl

      March 15, 2011

    Japan's Nuke Crisis Far From Over
    Al Jazeera: The Fukushima nuclear power plant witnessed another explosion on Monday mounting fear of a major nuclear radiation

      March 14, 2011

    Middle East Events Drive Oil Speculation
    Bob Pollin: Oil speculation can be limited if regulations are adopted in the Finance Reform Bill

      March 13, 2011

    Debate: Will Clean Energy Investment Transform Economy and Create Jobs?
    Fred Smith and Bob Pollin debate a proposal for a massive investment in the production of clean energy

      March 14, 2011

    Study Says EPA Standards Will Create Cleaner Air, More Jobs
    James Heintz: New study shows investment to comply with new EPA regulations will create more jobs than are lost

      March 9, 2011

    Cuts to the EPA Could Stifle Economic Growth
    Brent Blackwelder and Bill Drayton discuss the history of the EPA over the past four decades and the EPA's role in the US economy

      March 16, 11

    Why Are Republicans Against The Science?
    Mark Hertsgaard: We are in a climate crisis because the government spent the last 20 years listening to 'climate cranks'

      February 28, 2011

    BP Spill Commission Spreads Blame
    Oil Spill commission says industry needs regulation but lets BP off hook

      January 13, 2011

    Probe Blames Firms For Oil Spill
    Al Jazeera: Explosion was a result of failures by BP, Halliburton, Transocean and government offices dealing with the well

      January 6, 2011

    Australian Floods: A Disaster of Biblical Proportions
    Inside Story: What is really behind this devastating rain?

      January 4, 2011

    US Phasing Out Coal Power Plants
    Al Jazeera: The Obama administration is stepping up efforts to phase out coal-burning power plants

      January 4, 2011

    Dirty Tricks in Chevron Ecuador Lawsuit
    World's Largest Environmental Lawsuit in Ecuador Pt.2

      December 24, 2010

    World's Largest Environmental Lawsuit in Ecuador
    30,000 natives fight for compensation against Texaco (now Chevron), accused of 3 decades of toxic dumping in Amazon

      December 22, 2010

    "Modest" Climate Change Deal in Cancun
    Ch4: Over objections from Bolivia that said deal does not go far enough, a non-binding agreement is reached

      December 11, 2010

    WikiLeaks: Canadian Climate Change Coverup
    Daphne Wysham: WikiLeaks cables reveals Canadian government covering up tar sands info

      December 7, 2010

    Mexican Police Stop COP16-Bound Caravan from Hosting Religious Ceremony at Chichen Itza
    Mobile Broadcast News reports from a convergence of indigenous environmental activists headed to Cancun to oppose UN climate change conference

      December 6, 10

    A Climate Journey - The Andes: Retreat of the Glaciers
    The Guardian: John Vidal takes us through the snow-capped peaks of the Andes, where the Cayambe mountain glaciers are melting

      December 1, 2010

    Haiti Storm Threatens Quake Camps
    Al Jazeera: Haiti is bracing for tropical storm which threatens fragile and crowded earthquake survivors

      November 6, 2010

    What's Next for Climate Change Policy?
    Daphne Wysham: New phase of grassroots activism needed

      November 4, 2010

    Tests refute Haliburton's BP cement testing
    AP: Tests performed before the deadly blowout of BP's oil well should have raised doubts

      October 29, 10

    Empire - The new arms race
    Al Jazeera: The world has entered a new arms race, but what justifies this global military addiction?

      October 29, 2010

    Climate Change - Unspoken Words of 2010 Campaign
    Boyce: People must vote for candidates willing to take on fossil fuel industry or solution not possible

      October 30, 2010

    Nanny vs Daddy State or Real Responsibility
    James K. Boyce: There is individual irresponsibility on the right of US politics

      October 26, 2010

    UN Convention Confronts Loss of Biodiversity
    Newsy: The UN's Convention on Biological Diversity kicked off Monday in Tokyo

      October 20, 2010

    Inside Story - Behind The Latest Food Crisis
    Al Jazeera: Food prices soar to record levels worldwide

      October 14, 2010

    New UK Wind Farm to Cost $1.3B
    Newsy coverage of UK offshore wind farm installation

      September 29, 2010

    ANALYSIS: BP OIL SPILL REPORT
    Guardian: Damian Carrington, head of environment discusses the BP oil spill report

      September 14, 2010

    BP Spill Destroys a Way of Life
    Jordan Flaherty: Local fishing villages face an uncertain future on Louisiana Coast

      September 28, 2010

    BP SPILL: SCIENTISTS DISCOVER VAST OIL PLUME
    Channel 4: Scientists questioning White House claim that most of the massive BP oil spill has dispersed

      August 20, 2010

    US FISHERMEN STRUGGLE AMID OIL CLEAN UP
    Al Jazeera: Fishermen question government report on Gulf oil spill

      August 14, 2010

    PAKISTAN FLOOD VICTIMS AWAIT HELP
    Al Jazeera: Hundreds of the Pakistani crisis victims have been stranded at Multan train station

      August 13, 2010

    GIANT ICE BLOCK BAFFLES SCIENTISTS
    Al Jazeera: The chunk of ice that broke off the glacier on Thursday is headed for the Nares Strait

      August 11, 2010

    TOXIC SMOG DOUBLES MOSCOW DEATH RATE
    Al Jazeera: Wildfires blanketed Moscow with toxic smoke amid the country's worst heat wave in 100 years

      August 10, 10

    THE BIG DEBATE: ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT part 5
    The Dinokeng scenarios: 35 South Africans with different perspectives debate the shape of their future

      August 4, 10

    THE BIG DEBATE: ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT part 4
    The Dinokeng scenarios: 35 South Africans with different perspectives debate the shape of their future

      August 4, 10

    THE BIG DEBATE: ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT part 3
    The Dinokeng scenarios: 35 South Africans with different perspectives debate the shape of their future

      August 4, 10

    THE BIG DEBATE: ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT part 2
    The Dinokeng scenarios: 35 South Africans with different perspectives debate the shape of their future

      August 4, 10

    THE BIG DEBATE: ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT part 1
    The Dinokeng scenarios: 35 South Africans with different perspectives debate the shape of their future

      August 3, 2010

    IS ANY DEEP WATER DRILLING SAFE?
    Mark Seibel: BP Gulf disaster exposes oil companies do not have the technology to deal with big spills

      July 10, 2010

    Fault Lines- In Deep Water: A Way of Life in Peril
    Al Jazeera: Since Deepwater Horizon explosion, millions of liters of oil have gushed out of BP's well

      June 19, 2010

    BP's chequered safety record
    Al Jazeera: The oil giant's safety record is coming under increasing scrutiny.

      June 19, 2010

    100 top toxic air polluters in USA
    Michael Ash: The EPA needs more regulation, not just "inform the public"

      June 17, 2010

    Capping the 'truth spill'
    James Boyce: BP spill reveals urgent necessity to stop digging up poison and burning it for fuel

      June 6, 2010

    Interview: Naomi Klein on oil spill
    AlJazeera: Frustration is growing among residents of the US Gulf of Mexico coast over the pace of effort

      May 29, 2010

    Slick from US oil spill reaches coastland
    AlJazeera: Oil spewing from BP's ruptured well in the Gulf of Mexico has now reached the US coast

      May 23, 2010

    The other debt crisis: Climate debt
    Fault Lines from Bolivia explores how underdeveloped countries can develop in the era of climate change

      May 21, 2010

    Politicians, scientists fear spreading oil slick
    AP: Video released by BP shows oil and gas erupting from its crippled blowout preventer safety device

      May 19, 2010

    Giant Oil 'Plumes' Detected in Gulf of Mexico
    AP:Scientists have found huge plumes of oil lurking under the surface of the water in the Gulf of Mexico

      May 17, 2010

    BP oil spill poses 'logistical nightmare'
    Channel4: BP admits operation to keep spill away from the Louisiana coast could take three months

      May 5, 2010

    Obama's world without nuclear weapons? Pt.2
    Schell: Summit's objective was to isolate Iran, not clear how real a non-nuclear world objective is

      April 26, 2010

    Bolivia's alternative climate summit
    Bolivia climate change conference gathers scientists and activists to address issues where UN fell short

      April 22, 2010

    Haiti Children 'Taken From Unaffected Areas'
    As the US missionaries in Haiti are charged with kidnapping, Channel 4 News reports

      February 5, 2010

    Carbon caps - who gets the cash?
    James Boyce: Different models of carbon cap legislation serve different interests

      February 8, 2010

    Carbon caps - Who gets the cash? Pt2
    James Boyce: Auction, cap and rebate is a better way to control carbon emissions

      February 9, 2010

    Carbon caps - who gets the cash? Pt.3
    James Boyce: Offsets turn the cap into a sieve and trading-in permits creates a speculators' market

      February 10, 2010

    Carbon caps - who gets the cash? Pt4
    Boyce: Cap-and-Trade vs Cap and Dividend contend in two pieces of legislation in Washington

      February 12, 2010

    Carbon caps - who gets the cash? Pt.5
    Boyce: On what can be learned from carbon emission legislation in California

      February 15, 2010

    Haitians will defend their sovereignty
    Ronald Charles: Providing aid like this is a way to humiliate us and many Haitians will not accept it

      February 1, 2010

    Nuclear power regaining favor
    Industries want the government to co-sign for more than $40 billion in loans

      January 24, 2010

    Forum on the Future of Energy part 3
    A climate change conversation between Don Blankenship and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

      July 13, 10

    Forum on the Future of Energy part 1
    A climate change conversation between Don Blankenship and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

      July 13, 10

    Tensions mount at Carribean Market
    Inside Disaster: Tensions mount at rescue operation at the Caribbean Market

      July 13, 10

    Hopes dashed at Copenhagen summit
    Copenhagen: Failure and betrayal or "unprecedented breakthrough"?

      December 19, 2009

    Preview: Climate Action Network press conference
    The Climate Action Network's press conference on the last day of Copenhagen

      December 19, 2009

    Without US commitment Copenhagen breaks down
    The debate over the aftermath of Copenhagen

      December 19, 2009

    Without US commitment Copenhagen breaks down Pt.2
    The global south will pay the price of inaction

      December 20, 2009

    The politics of what is possible
    The Cap-and-Trade Debate Pt.3

      December 20, 2009

    Voices of developing world urge action
    CCTV: Many African leaders stressing that the voice the of the majority needs to be heard.

      December 18, 2009

    The Cap and Trade Debate
    Is 'cap and trade' a beginning or no solution at all?

      December 18, 2009

    Coal at the heart of Obama's climate battle
    Burning coal is the cheapest way the United States can make electricity

      December 19, 2009

    Bolivia, Venezuela call for more aid
    Both are urging industrialized nations to help developing countries fight climate change.

      December 17, 2009

    China: Just process in Copenhagen important
    Developing countries protest Copenhagen drafts

      December 17, 2009

    Copenhagen crash?
    Can anything be achieved if the US fails to commit?

      December 17, 2009

    Crunch time in Copenhagen
    In Copenhagen so far negotiators and celebrities alike have struggled to achieve any firm commitments

      December 16, 2009

    Climate Crock Sacks Hack Attack Pt.2
    13 years of emails and this is the best they can do? A commentary by Peter Sinclair.

      December 16, 2009

    "Climate-gate" emails controversy examined
    13 years of emails, and this is the best they can do? A commentary by Peter Sinclair.

      December 14, 2009

    Naomi Klein on the 'new climate ball-game'
    Klein tells AlJazeera why climate change is the single greatest barrier to human development

      December 12, 2009

    Syrian farmers battle drought
    Climate Change has left farmers in Syria doing something they never did before-relying on food hand outs

      July 13, 10

    Copenhagen and capitalism
    Minqi Li: No legally binding agreement the result of elites seeking short term profits first

      December 12, 2009

    Copenhagen: No sense of urgency
    US and Canada have a convenient stand off with China and India

      December 1, 2009

    Canada's image lies in tatters
    George Monbiot: Canada is now to climate what Japan is to whaling

      December 5, 09

    Climate change emails profoundly disappointing
    George Monbiot: Emails don't disprove climate change science, but suppressing skeptics unacceptable

      November 30, 2009

    Hacked climate change email furor
    Hacked climate change emails--tempest in a teapot or a real storm? Paul Jay talks to Michael Brklacich

      November 28, 2009

    Obama, Harper and Copenhagen
    Tzeporah Berman: Canada far behind even the US when it comes to renewable energy

      November 27, 2009

    Obama, Harper and Copenhagen Pt.2
    Berman: States and provinces are way in front of federal governments in environmental legislation

      November 28, 2009

    Coal, tar sands and Copenhagen Pt.3
    If USA, Canada and China are committed to oil and coal, what will Copenhagen accomplish?

      December 1, 2009

    Climate change e-mail claims rubbish
    Skeptics claim leaked e-mails suggest Professor Phil Jones altered evidence about climate change

      November 25, 2009

    Copenhagen: 'We need a legally binding treaty'
    Miliband: Obama says that time has run out for a legally binding deal on climate change this year

      November 19, 2009

    Energy efficiency now Part 2
    Pollin: Double the number of busses and make them affordable will drive Detroit and the green economy

      November 10, 2009

    Energy efficiency now Part 3
    Pollin: For developing countries going green doesn't mean slowing growth

      November 11, 2009

    Tax the speculators and create a public bank
    Robert Pollin: Tax speculation, create a public bank and rating agency are necessary reforms

      January 6, 2010

    Autoworkers "challenge logic of capitalism"
    TRNN REPLAY: Sam Gindin: The economy should be transformed to meet climate change challenge

      October 18, 2009

    Autoworkers "challenge logic of capitalism" Pt.2
    Sam Gindin: Middle of the road options are no longer an option; the crisis demands a radical new vision

      October 19, 2009

    Autoworkers "challenge logic of capitalism"
    Sam Gindin: The economy should be transformed to meet climate change challenge

      October 18, 2009

    Autoworkers "challenge logic of capitalism" Pt.2
    Sam Gindin: Middle of the road options are no longer an option; the crisis demands a radical new vision

      October 19, 2009

    Bangladesh's rising floodwaters
    Bangladesh could be one of the first casualties of global warming

      October 17, 2009

    Peru struggles with rising temperatures
    Peruvians seeing increasing instances of drought and disease, linked to warming temperatures.

      October 19, 2009

    China and climate change
    Minqi Li: Despite the rhetoric the US and China are not doing much about carbon emissions

      October 5, 2009

    Clean coal is fictional
    Jessy Tolkan: Washington saying coal industry can be "clean" is pure fiction

      September 28, 2009

    Van Jones resignation "shakes youth to the core"
    Jessy Tolkan: Van Jones was seen as young environmentalists' voice in the White House

      September 12, 2009

    'Benchmark' glaciers shrinking faster
    Les Blumenthal: 99% of glaciers in the US have been shrinking, and the rate is accelerating

      August 9, 2009

    Cap-and-trade won't cut it, Pt.2
    Payal Parekh: Thanks largely to carbon offsets, new bill won't begin to reduce US emissions until 2027

      October 21, 09

    US push for energy efficiency?
    Combating climate change is likely to prove one of President Obama's toughest tasks

      May 27, 2009

    Cap-and-trade won't cut it
    James Handley: Obama admin's plan offers too much to Big Coal and Wall St to meaningfully cut emissions

      May 25, 2009

    British team finds no multi-year ice in Arctic Sea
    British explorer team finds in 16,000 observations no multi-year ice in Arctic Sea test sites

      May 18, 2009

    Anti-Coal Day on Capitol Hill
    ANP: This weekend, twelve thousand students converged on Washington demanding innovative energy policy

      March 3, 2009

    Coal Action Heats Up Capitol Hill
    ANP talks with young activists about why the clean energy issue inspires their generation

      March 3, 2009

    Kingston and coal lobby's grip on the EPA
    ANP: Will the EPA make the same mistake twice?

      January 29, 2009

    George Monbiot challenges chief executive of Shell
    Guardian: Monbiot asks Jeroen van de Veer about ethics, greenwashing, renewable energy and gas-flaring

      January 6, 2009

    Monbiot grills landscape protection group on wind
    Guardian: Monbiot asks the Campaign to Protect Rural England why it opposes wind-farms but not coal mines

      December 21, 2008

    George Monbiot questions Fatih Birol on peak oil
    Guardian: International Energy Authority chief economist reveals startling prediction for peak oil date

      December 18, 2008

    George Monbiot challenges Yvo de Boer to do better
    Guardian: Leading UN climate change official accused of lacking ambition to reach global emissions deal

      December 11, 2008

    Climate solutions from Canada's youth
    The Canadian Youth Delegation head to Poland for climate change talks

      December 3, 2008

    Guardian: Glaciers melting at record rate
    But in Norway, there are signs that climate change has also led to a surprising growth in some places

      November 21, 2008

    Smoke and CO2: How to spin global warming
    ANP: On the organized effort to cast doubt on climate change

      October 21, 09

    Obama, McCain and the "worst case scenario"
    Cass Sunstein: The climate change crisis, not terrorism, is the real "worst case scenario"

      September 21, 2008

    Call for action on climate change
    Power Up Canada: Initiative to pressure Canadian government for stronger laws to combat climate change

      September 12, 2008

    Canadian elections and climate change
    Environment and cutting green house gas emissions important issues for 4 of 5 major parties

      September 12, 2008

    Global Warming heats up RNC
    ANP: The Republican Party Platform cautions people to be skeptical of the theory of global warming.

      September 6, 2008

    Danny Glover on New Orleans and 'Trouble the Water
    Danny Glover on post-Katrina New Orleans and the new film "Trouble the Water"

      September 6, 2008

    Danny Glover on New Orleans and 'Trouble the Water
    Danny Glover on post-Katrina New Orleans and the new film "Trouble the Water"

      September 6, 2008

    Katrina and why the levees broke
    Mark Schleifstein: Lack of commitment to public infrastructure to blame for Katrina flooding

      September 7, 2008



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