climate change
Why the Green New Deal needs to be so big
We’re long past the time for gradual changes.
Horror and hope in the face of climate change
Jim Antal calls for a green reformation among churches.
Signs in the fiery California sky
Climate science is apocalyptic: it reveals fundamental truths.
Is our democracy doomed to become more and more exclusionary?
Benjamin Page and Martin Gilens offer a discouraging diagnosis—and some specific remedies.
How should Christians face climate change?
We've moved on from the question of whether we should care.
Steven Pinker’s absolute faith in reason
"This is not a book of Enlightenolatry," writes Pinker. But it is.
A climate scientist talks—respectfully—to climate-change skeptics
“My message is that you don’t have to change who you are to care about this issue.”
In Africa's Great Lakes region, the church is growing—and so is climate conflict
If the water keeps drying up, Christians and Muslims alike will suffer appallingly.
After the storm, rebuild—but where?
Adapting to climate change requires something that’s hard for Americans: choosing collective solutions over individual ones.
On climate, the world moves on without the U.S.
Trump can't stop the international community from taking action.
What we need from scientists
It’s hard enough to distinguish fact from fiction. Then there’s the matter of interpretation.
The crisis we ignore
What would it take for us to stop denying climate change—and to find reasons for hope?
Can states lead the way on climate change?
California is on track to reduce carbon emissions—through innovation as well as regulation.
Mercy for the earth, mercy for ourselves
Pope Francis calls us to internalize the planet's pain.
The kingdom of God is like a farm
Nineteenth-century agrarians believed that community is more important than the individual and solidarity is more important than profit.
Conservatives for climate action
Trump and the RNC platform have little to say about climate action. Yet many steps we could take are inherently conservative.
The sting of spring: Notes from the farm
Harvesting wild greens always returns me to our species' hunter-gatherer roots. Not so long ago, this is what people did the world over.
Emissions control
Going into the Paris climate summit, many nations remain sketchy about their commitments. But several things are new since the Kyoto Protocol.