Skeptics & Smog

December 10, 2013

"We could end up being part of the problem, even when we're right," said Jim Hoggan, co-Founder of the DeSmog Blog and chair of the David Suzuki...

Forest Wars

December 5, 2013

“I wish more companies would come out of the closet, so to speak, and talk about what they’re doing,” said Sissel Waage, director of...

Carbon Curves

December 12, 2013

"Climate change is not some academic thing, it's pervasive – you see the signs of change everywhere,” said Ben Santer, a climate scientist at...

Lord Nicholas Stern: The 2013 Stephen Schneider Award

December 12, 2013

"I don't think there's any right to emit, I think there's a right to development," said former World Bank chief economist Lord Nicholas Stern, a...

Ag and Trade

November 19, 2013

"This country has forgotten rural America for far too long," said U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Although the U.S. has had the best...

Power Year in Review

December 2, 2013

“Fear of fracking is rampant,” said KQED science editor Craig Miller when asked about California’s energy headlines of 2013. But more...

Parched California

November 15, 2013

"The Bay Delta debate sucks all the oxygen out of the water discussion," according to Lester Snow, executive director of the California Water...

Fracked State

November 5, 2013

"We have been fracking in California for 60 years and we have done it safely," according to Paul Deiro, an energy lobbyist with KP Public Affairs....

Deep Blue

October 29, 2013

"Every second breath comes from the ocean," said Mary Hagedorn, a research scientist with the Smithsonian Institution and the Hawaii Institute of...

Mountain Meltdown

October 22, 2013

“We want skiers to literally help save the world,” said Porter Fox, editor at Powder Magazine. Climate change has already impacted the length...

Paul Hawken & Andy Revkin: Carbon Gift

October 18, 2013

“Humans are problem-solving animals – you would never know it reading the press,” said environmentalist Paul Hawken. He and NY Times writer...

OPEC Oil Embargo +40

October 18, 2013

“You would much rather breathe the air in any American city than breathe it in Beijing – thank you, EPA,” said former Secretary of State...

Bay Delta: A Grand Bargain?

October 16, 2013

"The Delta is not just a canteen to supply water...it’s a place that a lot of people live and work and call home," said Kip Lipper, Chief...

Grazing, Grass and Gas

October 4, 2013

“We have the potential to use grazing lands and use cattle and livestock to help slow climate change,” according to UC Berkeley professor...

Metro Revolution

September 20, 2013

"I will attest to the fact that the federal government actually has left the building," said Kofi Bonner, president of Lennar’s Bay Area Urban...

Corn, Cars and Cows

August 22, 2013

While ethanol burns cleaner than gasoline, some researchers argue its production makes it less than environmentally friendly. University of...

Overheated

June 28, 2013

“Climate change will be the biggest health issue of my grandchild’s lifetime and my great-grandchildren’s lifetime…we will be looking at...

Nature's Price Tag

July 26, 2013

An emerging area of economics aims to put a price on nature as a way of justifying preserving it in societies dominated by the wisdom of markets....

Fracking News

July 19, 2013

Hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, is “the most profound [energy] revolution that we’ve had in decades,” said San Francisco Chronicle...

Environmental Debt

July 9, 2013

There is a pattern between the way we do business and the changes in our climate. “The companies that are the biggest polluters make the biggest...