Climate Crisis

McKibben argues that Obama's pending decision on whether to approve or reject the Keystone XL's construction is a historic opportunity.

The long-awaited Environmental Defense Fund-sponsored fracking fugitive methane emissions study is finally out. Unfortunately, it's another case of “frackademia.”

Tthe 485-mile southern leg of Keystone XL will give TransCanada strategic access to these US coastal ports.

If we wanted to, we could begin to get global warming under control and manage its consequences for as long as it takes to minimize the threat.

Colorado was plagued with devastating wildfires this summer. Now come the floods.

Common Ground offers a model of how volunteers of good will working with affected communities can make a difference.

Less predictable are the insane human behavior feedback loops, where the warming climate triggers a self-destructive pathological greed within corporate culture.

In today's On the News segment: Fifty years after Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. told the world about his dream, our nation's first African-American president spoke from the …

Economists never seem to connect the eco in economy to the eco in ecosystem; but as financial, economic, and climate collapse continues, people must rise to change our world's …

As global warming picks up, scientists and researchers are finally coming to grips with just how serious that problem is, and how quickly weu2019re running out of time to …