Global Warming

News One brief shining moment for clean energy

Passage of the first climate bill in the House is a big first step to cut global warming. But it's not enough
  • The unholy alliance against subprime carbon

    Conservative Republicans and environmentalists have finally found something to agree on: Cap-and-trade is evil
  • Another day, another self-defeating energy bill compromise

    Stopping climate change won't be easy if everybody who squawks gets a free pass
  • Land of the lost global warming skeptics

    Does Will Ferrell have any idea that there is a subversive climate change subplot in his movie?
  • New oil industry scheme: Girls, girls, girls!

    Worried about upcoming energy legislation, the flacks come up with a fool-proof plan. Lipstick!
  • Climate change: The poor get poorer

    Hotter temperatures equal lower economic growth. Except not in rich countries.
  • Deadly heat

    A controversial report from Kofi Annan's group says global warming is killing hundreds of thousands a year.
  • Did the White House just declare climate change war on itself?

    A mysterious memo supposedly prepared by the Office of Management and Budget savagely attacks the EPA's finding that greenhouse gases are a pollutant.
  • Obama the polar bear killer

    Where's the outrage, hollers Bush's press secretary. Why isn't the new president castigated for failing to use the Endangered Species Act to stop climate change?
  • A climate change House of fools

    A prominent Democrat vows to oppose any attempt to restrict greenhouse gas emissions, while declaring that biofuel critics are "in bed with big oil."
  • Obama and biofuels: Love me, love me not

    Mixed signals emerge from the White House on the pros and cons of corn-based ethanol.
  • Joe Barton strikes again

    The Texas congressman, who earlier this week tried -- and failed -- to stump Energy Secretary Steven Chu, tussles with Al Gore over global warming.
  • Obama is just blowing smoke

    The White House says it's serious about climate change. But its plan to regulate carbon emissions is doomed to fail.
  • Don't believe the fossil-fuel lies

    Joining oil companies and conservatives, the Breakthrough Institute says we can reduce emissions without raising the cost of carbon pollution. It's a fantasy.
  • N.Y. Times: Rich, fat Americans will save the world

    Just in time for Earth Day, John Tierney explains why we shouldn't bother to do anything about global warming. He's wrong.
  • EPA to greenhouse gas polluters: Get ready to pay

    Say what you will about banking and security issues; on the environment, the Obama administration is not messing around.
  • Behold: The Godzilla of energy bills cometh

    Henry Waxman wants to stop global warming. So why does his legislation explicitly state that greenhouse gases are not pollutants?
  • Yes, Virginia, greenhouse gases are pollutants

    The Obama administration takes an important step towards regulating the gases as threats to human health.
  • How to lie about cap-and-trade

    A veteran of Bush's EPA says Obama's plan to restrict greenhouse gas emissions is a "cash cow" for his "health and social welfare agenda." Huh?
  • "Somewhere in the world the wind is shining"

    Energy Secretary Steven Chu pushes the Obama agenda on Charlie Rose. Smart grids and climate change and energy efficiency. Oh my.
  • The heat is on Bill Gates

    He now works to solve humanity's greatest problems with his foundation -- yet has no program to curb global warming. That does not compute.
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