Morey Burnham (SUNY), Claudia Radel and Zhao Ma (Utah State), and Ann Laudati (Bristol): Extending a Geographic Lens Towards Climate Justice, Part 1: Climate Change Characterization and Impacts; and Part 2: Climate Action. Jeff Goodell on China, the climate and the fate of the planet. Meet the first Pacific island town to relocate thanks to climate change. These revolutionary technologies promised to help save us from climate change — so what happened? Brad Johnson on how “energy independence” will destroy the planet. Carbon intensity has to fall 6% each year if we want to stop global warming — we're at 1%. Meet the companies that are trying to profit from global warming. Eduardo Porter on the benefits of easing climate change. Lori Montgomery on how fighting climate change could save the planet — and rebuild the economy. Suresh Naidu on why we need a global carbon tax: A global carbon tax can both mitigate climate change and radically redistribute wealth. Is a carbon tax really too expensive? Hamilton Nolan investigates (and more). Chris Berdik on the unsung inventor of the carbon tax: 86-year-old MIT professor David G. Wilson finally sees his idea catch fire — without credit for his work. Vincent F. Ialenti on how pondering “deep time” could inspire new ways to view climate change. The climate made me do it: Joseph E. Hamilton on how environmental protesters are poised to try out the “necessity defense”. A study finds a history of cultural bias has led to a lack of diversity at liberal green groups. Melissa Dahl on why pickup truck drivers are paying $5,000 to pollute more: “The smoke is aimed at someone — usually pedestrians, Prius drivers, or anyone else whose actions have a whiff of liberal to them”. Rebecca Leber on how Republicans really don't care about the environment — and they want to make sure you know that. When did Republicans start hating the environment? Roughly 1991, according to a new study. Matthew Hutson on how our brains are wired to ignore climate change. Bill McKibben on how we break 25 years of stalemate on climate change.
