The Climate Desk

A split over climate policy is brewing within the US Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber is already working behind the scenes to discredit the new group

The oil spill bad guys are raking in taxpayer bucks to build a new Carbon Capture and Sequestration power plant in California.

Extreme weather has been grabbing headlines lately. Dr Trenberth explains the dynamics at work and the huge implications of climate change

Global warming is center stage at Britain’s National Theater, in the new play Earthquakes in London. PBS speaks with Rupert Goold, the award-winning director

Since its launch in 2000, the magazine Dwell has helped popularize green architecture and design. Alison Stewart of PBS speaks with editor Aaron Britt

If Republicans win back the House, efforts to make lightbulbs less efficient are the least of the Democrats’ worries.

Initial government estimates about the size of the Gulf oil spill were low — way, way low.

Climate denialism is shrinking, and the U.S. is not among the worst offenders.

Jeanne Park of PBS’s Need to Know speaks with Mau about his love of the suburbs, cup holders, and the challenge of rebranding climate change.

Alison Stewart of PBS spoke with the dir. of green business operations for Google about Google’s plan to invest $200M in a network for wind energy.

Anna Lapp?, the Farm Sanctuary manager, and others on how our food system effects the climate, and how climate change might impact the food’s future.

This year’s U.N. talks could be our last chance to slow climate change. So will world leaders finally get it right in Cancun?

All the Cancun climate talk discussions about numbers avoid the reality that we’re already on the path to dangerous global warming.

Can rich nations pay Indonesia, a corruption-riddled government, to protect its rainforests?

The Cancun climate conference came to an end with standing ovations for the host country and concurrence among countries to approve an agreement.

There’s an emerging environmental movement among faith-based communities in the U.S., but still considerable disagreement about climate change.

In the wake of the Arizona shootings, there has been a lot of talk about the influence of political rhetoric. Here are some climate-oriented examples.

The National Oil Spill Commission has given marching orders on how to prevent another disaster. But will Congress listen?