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Setting money on fire
I write this under an ashy, yellow northeast sky; smoke from wildfires in Ontario and Minnesota swept across the region in the middle of the night, and I awoke at 3 (as I too often do in these parlous times) with stinging eyes. But I will t...
Tour de Planet
This is one of a series of remarkable watercolors, available as postcards, from a veteran climate activist named Cathy Tuttle now living in the Dutch city of Utrecht, a biking mecca. Each week she helps repair kid’s bikes, and also teaches...
Oil as Achilles Heel
That’s a horse visiting a Gazprom station to look at the endless lines for fuel. Breeders are reporting a surge in sales across Russia
I visited Omsk once, or at least its airport; we were en route from Moscow to Ulan Ade on the Mongolian...
"You're paying the bills, buddy."
I spent the last few days in Altadena, interviewing survivors of the horrific fires in January of 2025 (just 18 months ago, though a lot has happened since); brave people told me about brothers, sisters, fathers that died. I stopped in Boul...
And so "climate" returns
One benefit of having watched the climate story from the start is that I tend not to panic when “climate” is temporarily eclipsed as an issue, almost always thanks to the hard work of Big Oil. It happened at the end of the 1980s after the i...
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