In Platform Debate, Clinton Camp Blocks Progressive Solutions to Urgent Problems
The Democratic platform process is finally underway, and the main issue is this: Did the campaign of Bernie Sanders…
The Indypendent
Bill McKibben
Step Up New York! Sept. 21 Is a Day for NYCers To Be Heard
New Yorkers are lucky — not only do they get to live in the most dynamic city on the…
Is the Keystone XL Pipeline the “Stonewall” of the Climate Movement?
A few weeks ago, Time magazine called the fight over the Keystone XL pipeline that will bring some of…
Insouciant New Yorkers—here is another pending disaster to shrug off with characteristic brio! There is a huge, ongoing gas…
Bill McKibben Secretary Department of Energy Now that I’ve been named secretary of energy, let me tell you my…
It's turning into a hot climate summer in two ways, only one of which you can measure with a…
Time For Outrage On Behalf of the Planet
My solution is: get outraged. Having written the first book about global warming 23 long years ago, I’ve watched…
A Planet Connected by Wild Weather
How You Subsidize the Energy Giants to Wreck the Planet
Along with “fivedollaragallongas,” the energy watchword for the next few months is: “subsidies.” Last week, for instance, New Jersey…
Why the Energy-Industrial Elite Has It In for the Planet If we could see the world with a particularly…