thenation.com

Top Tweets
Pennsylvania health advocates say Trump’s first 100 days in office have caused “100 harms” to local communities
Hands in a row on a tree trunk.
A woman's hands mend a red sweater.
Protest sign with a painting of the earth and the words One World.
artificial intelligence technology environment
commons.wikimedia.org

Can artificial intelligence help cool the planet?

To some activists, ChatGPT seems like a useful tool for the climate movement. But skeptics warn that the benefits are outweighed by the costs—including misinformation and increased emissions.
climate children resistance

Lessons on resistance from a child of the first climate-change generation

No one sang me a lullaby about the future—and we shouldn’t do that for this generation of kids, either. They need the truth to start to prepare for the changes that are coming.
Matthew Miles Goodrich: Food prices are up. A "Bean New Deal" may be the answer

Matthew Miles Goodrich: Food prices are up. A "Bean New Deal" may be the answer

With prices for poultry and beef continuing to rise, the government should ease spending on meat and pay farmers to plant beans.
Newsletter
climate infrastructure union economy

The green transition must be union-powered

Instead of seeing the climate fight as siloed from the labor movement, Matthew Huber, a geography professor at Syracuse University, argues that working-class struggle has ecological stakes and that union power can be harnessed to disrupt the production of fossil fuels.

climate impacts baby formula

The baby formula shortage is a preview of a coming food crisis

Unless governments transition off fossil fuels and limit global warming, food shortages and famine will become the norm.

Crystal "Red Bear" Cavalier-Keck: A landmark environmental precedent was just set in Virginia

Crystal "Red Bear" Cavalier-Keck: A landmark environmental precedent was just set in Virginia

Thanks to frontline activists and a new law promoting environmental justice, Virginia became one of the first states to recognize the disproportionate impact of pollution on Black, Indigenous, and low-income communities.
Can farm collectives challenge Big Ag?

Can farm collectives challenge Big Ag?

The pandemic gave co-ops, food hubs, and community agriculture a boost, but keeping the momentum going will require help from policy-makers.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
MOST POPULAR
CLIMATE