New Pipeline Threatens Portland’s Emission Goals
The Canadian Pembina Pipeline Corporation hopes to build a propane export facility in Portland that would export 37,000 barrels a day to Asia.
The Games of Our Lives
Can video games crowdsource more democratic solutions to the world’s problems?
Dispatch from Lima: Seven Trends We Spotted at UN Climate Talks
We asked two veterans of UN climate talks to cut through the jargon and tell us what’s new and trending at this year’s summit in Lima, Peru.
The Fracking Rush Hits a Pothole
Oil and natural gas gluts are driving prices so low that drill-baby-drillers may have to hit the brakes.
Must Environmentalists and Labor Activists Find Themselves at Odds With Each Other?
The need for jobs, and the ecological limits to growth
Here Come the Rain and Drought
Many coastal regions must start bracing for frequent floods as key freshwater sources are drying up elsewhere.
Author Event: Agam: Filipino Narratives on Uncertainty and Climate Change
IPS’ Climate Policy Program host the release of a book about climate change, people, what is, what was, and what might be.
We Can’t Go On Eating Like This
With more of us crowding a warming planet, we need agricultural change.
Make Your Investments Fuel Change
We’re igniting some Wall Street heat.
Making Windmills out of Warplanes
The federal government needs to cut military spending to free up the money needed to meet the climate challenge.
Why the People’s Climate March is Vital
Climate change is likely the biggest challenge of this century — and it will affect every person on the planet.
Drilling Through the Noisy Climate Debate
Naomi Klein’s powerful new book cuts through the jargon to offer real solutions to climate change.
COMBAT VS. CLIMATE: The Military and Climate Security Budgets Compared
A new report connects U.S. military engagement and the threat of climate change.
Meet the Company Suing El Salvador for the Right to Poison Its Water
In an obscure World Bank court, a multinational mining firm is suing El Salvador for attempting to protect its citizens from deadly mining pollution.
The Leaf Blower Divide
These machines senselessly endanger your health.