How to Write (Persuasively) about the Climate Crisis
“Do not write like an academic,” says science journalist Claudia Dreifus. “Do not write like a businessperson. Do not write like a policy person.
A Tale of Two Countries
right now, Beijing is offering cheap, clean power, employment, trade and a route to prosperity. Washington is offering tariffs, policy chaos,...
How a Climate Doomsayer Became an Unexpected Optimist
On this week's “More To The Story,” environmentalist Bill McKibben examines how the remarkable rise of solar power could (finally) begin to...
Climate activist Bill McKibben argues there’s still hope for clean energy in the U.S.
Bill McKibben: What happened is we crossed an invisible line where these became, about five years ago, the cheapest way to produce power in this...
Solar as Solidarity
Margaret Bourke-White's famous image of Gandhi at his spinning wheel. Were he alive today, it might well be a solar panel!
World on fire
Fossil fuel companies aided by PR agencies are contributing to a misinformation crisis that could halt climate progress. Companies like Shell's...
Bill McKibben on Abundant Solar and the Waning Power of Fossil Fuels
So those things are ongoing. Now we've moved into this new world where the economics have flipped because sun and wind are cheaper than coal and...
Just possibly it's the oil?
It does what it wants, without effective constraint by anyone. It, in the image of its leader, is a bizarrely destructive and absurdly oversized...
A Chill Falls on the Climate Community
The Trump administration was now turning its crosshairs on climate advocates. Nothing specific yet, but E&E News was reporting on widespread rumors.
It’s a Gas | Bill McKibben
I'm writing this in the last days of the northern hemisphere's autumn in 2025. Over recent weeks we've seen a hurricane hit Jamaica with...
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Environmentalist and author who has criticized Indonesia's policies related to palm oil and their environmental impact.