List of Energy and the Environment articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Afghanistan Land Bridge Is Finally Here
A long-awaited gas pipeline could bring prosperity and stability to some of the poorest countries in Central and South Asia. But can the project survive Kandahar?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Gas-Powered Rapprochement Between Turkey and Israel
After five years of discord, Ankara and Jerusalem are ready to mend ties, driven in no small part by Turkey’s desire to get access to Israeli natural gas.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Is Really Putting Nepal Back Together?
Half a year after Nepal's devastating earthquake, its the smaller community organizations that are helping the country rebuild, while the giants of disaster relief lag behind.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 UN Security Council Goes After Islamic State Cash
The UN Security Council passed a resolution targeting Islamic State finances Thursday.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The 19th-Century Savior for 21st-Century Climate Change
The negotiators in Paris should've asked: What would Alexander von Humboldt do?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Dirty Secret of the Paris Climate Deal
In order to hit the goal of warming “well below” 2 degrees Celsius, we’re relying on a host of unproven, risky future technologies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 India Is Building a Top-Secret Nuclear City to Produce Thermonuclear Weapons, Experts Say
The weapons could upgrade India as a nuclear power — and deeply unsettle Pakistan and China.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Aims to Lift 40-Year-Old Oil Export Ban
Finally allowing crude oil exports shows the strength of the U.S. energy boom, but shipping crude overseas makes little sense right now with rock-bottom prices.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Billion-Dollar Caliphate
The Islamic State has gotten rich from extortion, heists, and smuggling. But how long can the extremist group continue to bankroll jihad?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Good COP, Bad COP on Global Climate Accord
The hard-fought Paris agreement is a huge improvement over the failed Kyoto Protocol. But by itself, it won’t be enough to forestall rising temperatures or looming disasters.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 We Are the Climate Change Complacency We Seek
Politicians in Paris didn’t accomplish nearly enough. And they won’t until a more focused environmental movement makes them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Global Climate Change Talks Achieve Far-Ranging Accord
In Paris, more than 190 countries reach historic agreement to reduce greenhouse gases
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Plan from Paris to Save the World
What did 195 countries come up with during the most important climate conference the world has ever seen? Here are the things worth noting.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is There a Way to Solve the American Fight Over Climate Change?
The knock-down, drag-out brawl over global warming in the United States may be daunting, but it's not insurmountable.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Modi’s Coal Conundrum
Can India avoid repeating China’s dirty-energy mistakes?