Posts About Environment

Sea Change in the Politics of Climate

There is a growing sense in this country that people are experiencing climate change in their own lives. Congress may be ready to act.


Impacts of Climate Change

Climate change poses unique challenges to U.S. national security and interests. Yet current approaches and methods for understanding climate change and its impact fall short in their efforts to help us anticipate and prepare for these eventualities. Here's a new report that helps us do just that.


Raise Gas Taxes & Go Nuclear

Nuclear power, despite its reputation, is cleaner and safer than its carbon-based alternatives, even once the problem of waste storage is factored in.


Consume Much Less

Climate change is no longer a theory; it’s a harsh reality, impacting the lives of everyone. Its pace and momentum of the change is perhaps its most alarming aspect....


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