Thomas Keneally: ‘These fires have changed us’
The swamp near my home has been dry for two years, and fires burn down to the beaches. ‘We’ve pissed…
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Feb. 01 2020
East African Locust Crisis Shows how Climate Change Threatens Food Security
Huge swarms of desert locusts are advancing across the Horn of Africa, threatening crops that millions of people depend on…
Feb. 01 2020
A Conversation with the NEPA Ninja
The Council on Environmental Quality’s (CEQ) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that came out a couple of weeks ago on NEPA…
Feb. 01 2020
Keeping Up With Scientific Integrity: October–December 2019
Nearly three years into the Trump administration, we’ve seen so many attacks on science—as well some spirited defenses of it—that…
Feb. 01 2020
‘This is Dunkirk. This is 9/11’: Al Gore implores Davos to tackle climate crisis
Former US presidential candidate tells global elite that crisis is a ‘challenge to our moral imagination’Former US vice-president. Al Gore…
Jan. 23 2020
Big oil is the new big tobacco – and Congress must use its power to investigate
Americans had the right to know the harms of smoking. They have the right to know the harms of the…
Jan. 21 2020
Climate refugees can’t be returned home, says landmark UN human rights ruling
Experts say judgment is ‘tipping point’ that opens the door to climate crisis claims for protection. It is unlawful for…
Jan. 21 2020
The age of the individual must end – our world depends on it
The costs of a culture focused on an illusory idea of personal autonomy are making us ill and heating our…
Jan. 21 2020
Oceans, biodiversity, deforestation: what’s on the climate agenda for 2020?
This year could be crucial in determining the response to the environmental crises. World leaders and business chiefs meeting in…
Jan. 21 2020