REFRESH – Big Plastic: The New Big Oil

December 27, 2024

Plastics are everywhere. Jane Patton, U.S. Fossil Economy Campaign Manager at the Center for International Environmental Law - says, “They're...

Heroic Lives of Climate Defenders

November 22, 2024

Climate advocacy is a dangerous business. According to Global Witness, every week, somewhere in the world, between three and four environmental...

Where Do We Go From Here? COP29 and the Path Ahead

November 15, 2024

The nations of the world are gathering in Baku, Azerbaijan for the annual climate summit known as COP. There they’ll try to agree on how to slow...

How To Dance With China

October 18, 2024

In the last two decades, China has made big commitments to renewable energy — and it’s delivered. In 2022, China installed as much solar...

Thirst Trap: When Big Cities Run Dry

August 2, 2024

This week we take a trip to Mexico, a petro-state that just elected climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum as its next president. She’s also the...

Crude Awakening: Why Ecuador Voted to Stop Drilling in the Amazon

June 28, 2024

Countries around the world are becoming more serious about reducing carbon emissions to meet international targets. At the same time, many of...

How Activism Can Win Bigger and Faster with Kumi Naidoo

March 8, 2024

Kumi Naidoo is a world renowned activist and climate leader. Before going on to lead Greenpeace International then Amnesty International, Naidoo...

This Year in Climate: 2023

December 15, 2023

It’s been a year of weather extremes — again. But there’s also been cause for renewed hope about our climate future. 
This year, the 28th...

Reporting from COP28: The People at the Heart of It All

December 8, 2023

We’re a week into the 28th Conference of the Parties, the UN’s annual climate summit, held this year in the city of Dubai. This year is the...

On the Ground at COP28: What’s at Stake with the Global Stocktake?

December 1, 2023

The 28th annual Conference of the Parties, COP28, opens this week in Dubai. For the 28th time, the nations of the world have gathered to see what...