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Hurricane Debby Is Fading; Florida’s Hellish Insurance Crisis Isn’t
2024-08-14 (or before) in The New RepublicTagged under: Insurance
Fossil Fuel Companies Are Job Killers
2024-07-20 (or before) in The New RepublicHow to Avoid Food System Collapse
2024-04-01 (or before) by in The New RepublicIf Atlantic Ocean currents break down, the Northern Hemisphere could face crop failures. So why isn’t there a plan for that?
Tagged under: Collapse | Oceans
Oil Executives Are Getting Refreshingly Honest These Days
2024-03-21 (or before) in The New RepublicTagged under: Exxon
The Case for Prosecuting Fossil Fuel Companies for Homicide
2024-03-15 (or before) in The New RepublicThe Fossil Fuel Industry Has Been Infiltrating U.N. Climate Talks for Decades
2023-11-23 (or before) in The New RepublicTagged under: COP28
Don’t Expect Gas Companies to Pause Business on Gaza’s Behalf
2023-11-21 (or before) by in The New RepublicMeanwhile, an Israeli minister has joked that new offshore drilling means new warships.
Tagged under: Israel
Meet the Shadowy Global Network Vilifying Climate Protesters
2023-09-17 (or before) by in The New RepublicFor decades, the Atlas Network has used its reach and influence to spread conservative philosophy—and criminalize climate protest.
Tagged under: Activism
Smoke Is Fine, Longtime Tobacco and Coal Shill Assures Fox News Viewers
2023-09-03 (or before) by in The New RepublicFor reasons passing understanding, Steve Milloy has been invited to share his opinion on the East Coast's air quality crisis.
Tagged under: Climate Change
Should Climate Protesters Be Less Annoying?
2023-08-14 (or before) by in The New RepublicActivists interrupted a pro tennis tournament in Washington, D.C., last week—and reignited a debate about how best to wage the climate fight.
Tagged under: Climate Change | Activism
The Fossil Fuel Industry Veterans Who Regulate Your Electricity
2023-06-16 (or before) by in The New RepublicA closer look at the people in power who control your power
Tagged under: Electricity
We Need to Literally Declare War on Climate Change
2023-06-12 (or before) by in The New RepublicWe’re under attack by a powerful enemy—and our only hope is to mobilize like we did in WWII.
Tagged under: Climate Change
Why Is the Fossil Fuel Industry Praising the Inflation Reduction Act?
2023-03-13 (or before) by in The New RepublicYou might think oil and gas execs would hate the largest piece of climate legislation ever passed. But it actually gives them money that helps maintain their core business model.
Tagged under: Climate Change | Legislation
Conservatives Have a New Bogeyman: Critical Energy Theory
2022-11-12 (or before) by in The New RepublicInside ALEC’s new campaign to push anti-climate legislation across the country
Tagged under: Legislation
The Right to Crash Cars Into People
2022-10-10 (or before) by in The New RepublicHow Republicans across the country came to endorse a terrorist tactic against protesters
Tagged under: Activism | Cars | Florida
Ikea’s Race for the Last of Europe’s Old-Growth Forest | The New Republic
2022-02-28 (or before) in The New RepublicThe furniture giant is hungry for Romania’s famed trees. Little stands in its way.
Tagged under: Trees
America Should Join OPEC | The New Republic
2021-08-12 (or before) in The New RepublicIn order to end the fossil fuel era, the United States should join the organization American presidents love to hate.
Tagged under: Fossil Fuels
ExxonMobil Regularly Gives Six-Figure Sums to Brookings and CSIS | The New Republic
2021-07-17 (or before) in The New RepublicAn annual ExxonMobil report shows the company routinely giving six-figure sums to Brookings, Center for Strategic and International Studies, and similar institutions.
Tagged under: Exxon | Climate Change
This Is What the Beginning of a Climate-Labor Alliance Looks Like | The New Republic
2021-07-17 (or before) in The New RepublicThe PRO Act is emerging as the left’s answer to a classic political tension.
Tagged under: Climate Change
We’re Hurtling Toward Global Suicide | The New Republic
2021-03-20 (or before) in The New RepublicWhy we must do everything differently to ensure the planet’s survival
Tagged under: IPCC | Climate Change | Economics
Fossil Fuel Companies Are No Friend to Democracy | The New Republic
2021-01-14 (or before) in The New RepublicBP and other companies have expressed outrage over the Capitol riot, but they have a history of supporting authoritarians in other countries.
How to Make the Paris Agreement Really Work | The New Republic
2020-12-29 (or before) in The New RepublicThe climate accord will only succeed if the Biden administration can think outside of it.
Tagged under: Joe Biden | Climate Change | The Paris Agreement
The Whole World Is on the Ballot | The New Republic
2020-10-28 (or before) in The New RepublicAs American democracy teeters, so does the fate of our burning planet.
Tagged under: Joe Biden | Climate Change
Jeff Bezos and the Golden Age of Climate Hypocrisy | The New Republic
2020-10-15 (or before) in The New RepublicAmazon has pledged to offset carbon emissions—while donating generously to Republicans who are bent on letting the planet burn.
Tagged under: Climate Change
The Misogyny of Climate Deniers | The New Republic
2019-08-30 (or before) in The New RepublicWhy do right-wing men hate Greta Thunberg and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez so much? Researchers have some troubling answers to that question.
Tagged under: Greta Thunberg
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