List of Environment articles
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Gasoline shortage in Britain Is Europe’s Energy Crisis a Preview of America’s?
Europe has itself to blame for shortages and spiking prices, but Washington is copying many of its policies.
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A man holds his daughter across from a coal power station in Shanghai. Why Xi’s Coal Pledge Is a Big Deal
With China out, there’s little investment left for global coal projects.
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Demonstrators protest against electricity tariffs in Madrid Why This Energy Crisis Is Different
Climate change and the policies to curb it lie behind skyrocketing gas, coal, and electricity prices in Europe and Asia.
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The EU unveils low-carbon economy policies. China and the United States Could Sabotage EU Emission Efforts Again
Brussels needs to fight to defend its carbon-border policy.
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A trawling boat passes the shore in Hong Kong. China Is Disrupting the Ocean’s Blue Carbon Sink
Washington and Beijing need to protect the global seabed—and address the staggering loophole in greenhouse gas reporting.
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A man touches a giant bronze sculpture of a mammoth. The Woolly Mammoth’s Return Could Thaw Relations With Russia
An ambitious scientific project is a rare chance for cooperation.
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Kayakers on a flooded interstate in Philadelphia There’s No Wake-Up Moment on Climate in America
Even as disasters strike daily, politics will keep obstructing solutions.
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Rescue workers help people cross a flooded street in China. China Is Laying Climate Traps for the United States
With the Glasgow conference approaching, U.S. diplomats must be careful.
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The aftermath of a fire in Antalya, Turkey Erdogan’s AKP: We Didn’t Start the Fire
Why Turkey’s ruling party views environmentalism as a threat.
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A wildfire which engulfing a Mediterranean resort region on Turkey's southern coast near the town of Manavgat, on July 30, 2021. The Middle East Is Becoming Literally Uninhabitable
One of the regions hardest hit by climate change is also one least equipped to deal with it.
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Forest fire in Greece Conspiracy Theories Rise From the Ashes of Greece’s Fires
The government can claim real successes amid the disaster, but rumors are running wild.
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A soldier stands over debris in Haiti. Haiti’s Convenient Disaster
Last weekend’s earthquake was a catastrophe. But for the country’s political class, it came at exactly the right time.
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Demonstrators take part in a climate march in Bonn, Germany. The End of Coal Is Coming Sooner Than You Think
Despair elides the progress made over the last two decades.
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U.S. climate envoy John Kerry speaks in Russia. John Kerry Wants the ‘Greatest Economic Transformation Since the Industrial Revolution’
But others question the “market-based” approach of Biden’s chief climate envoy.
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The sun rises over Lindsey oil refinery. Why The World’s Governments Should Pay Polluters
Britain’s decision to compensate slaveholders was unjust, unpalatable—and effective.