Student Protests Have Always Terrified Powerful Interests
In August 1971, tobacco lobbyist Lewis Powell was chatting with his friend Gene Sydnor, education chair for the U.S.
Climate Litigation Update: From Hawaii to Switzerland
In the most recent report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, both climate litigation and climate activism were listed,
On Lobbyists, Civility, and the State of Climate Journalism
The timing of this newsletter is weird because last week I attended the Society of Environmental Journalists conference, where Drilled
The BBC, Guyana, and Untangling North-South Climate Complexities
An excerpt from a BBC interview with Guyana's president Dr. Irfaan Ali went viral on social media at
The Atmosphere Doesn't Care About Your Feelings
I said this in an interview recently as a joke, but honestly I think we need to embrace this fact
How Extractive Industry Won the War Against ESG
This week the Security and Exchange Commission’s long-awaited guidance on climate risk disclosure, or as it’s better known
In a Numbers Game, Justice Wins
A couple years ago, we worked with reporter Rebecca Nagle on the second season of her excellent podcast, This Land.
Fixing Media Is a Climate Solution
If you don't work in media, perhaps it has escaped your attention that several hundred reporters have already
What Role *Should* the Fossil Fuel Industry Play on Climate?
I've been working on a few things at once that are all converging around one thing: what should
How LNG Exports Threaten Energy Security
In the wake of the Biden Administration's announcement that it will temporarily pause approvals of new liquefied natural
