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Putting the US in a Strong Position to Secure an International Climate Agreement: Waxman-Markey Bill

The Waxman-Markey “American Clean Energy and Security Act” (HR 2454) is now out (see here for the full bill and...

Jake Schmidt Climate & Energy May 20, 2009

Bonn was disappointing, and Copenhagen will be too. Who to blame?

Photo: rolandFirst up, the climate talks are not going very well. After a rousing start in Rio in 1992, from...

Tom Athanasiou Climate & Energy June 17, 2009

A test of green(er) dishwasher detergents

Like the thorn under the rosebud, big piles of dirty dishes symbolize the tragedy of existence: pleasure (e.g., the pleasure...

Tom Philpott Culture April 21, 2009

A warming world means more destructive storms

Elevated global temperatures bring a number of threats, including rising seas and more crop-withering heat waves. Higher surface water temperatures...

Lester Brown Climate & Energy June 9, 2009

Avoid the bottle blues

Tip #2: Save money (and the planet) by avoiding bottled water. Already heard it? Then get busy converting your friends...

Grist staff Culture April 13, 2009

UPDATE: Washington State University reinstates freshman reading of ‘Omnivore’s Dilemma’

Too hot for freshmen? EVEN MORE UPDATES: Now that the NYT has weighed in, I guess it’s fair to say...

Tom Laskawy Food and Agriculture May 21, 2009

American Public Wants Climate Policy

After reading earlier this week that only 24 percent of Americans know what cap and trade is (and in the...

Anna Fahey Politics May 15, 2009

Fuel economy in context

The decision of the Obama Administration to embrace stronger fuel economy standards by 2016 is drawing praise from environmentalists but...

Michael Moynihan Politics May 19, 2009

The United States of waste

The U.S. economy is incredibly energy inefficient, a key reason even strong climate action has such a low total cost...

Joseph Romm Climate & Energy May 26, 2009

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