It became clear well before President Obama's State of the Union address that the president and his administration don't think that climate change is an issue that will carry them to a second term. ... Read more »

We are pleased to share an interview with Steve Sawyer, Secretary-General of the Global Wind Energy Council. We caught up with Steve immediately after his return from the World Future Energy Summit in Abu Dhabi. Read his candid thoughts on renewable investment, the pervasiveness ... Read more »

Former US Vice-President and Nobel Prize Winner Al Gore is currently en-route to Antarctica with Sir Richard Branson. Their mission: to document the powerful effects of climate change in one of the world's most vulnerable places.... Read more »

Once every 10 or 20 years, something remarkable happens. World leaders take note of the perilous state of our planet and its poorest inhabitants and think, "Good heavens, someone ought to do something about this." And looking around they realize, "Oh... that would be us." ... Read more »

The Davos meeting may not be a bastion of democratic or transparent democracy and participation, but it is a place where solutions should be discussed and plans made to tackle the cacophony of crises that our planet in faces.... Read more »

Models are the hot topic at this week's gathering of political and business heavyweights in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos for the annual World Economic Forum (WEF). Not of the pouting, long-legged variety who strut the catwalk, but economic models -- those invisible and m... Read more »

This week, an article came out in the LA Times describing climate change education as the new "evolution debate" in schools, reporting that some states are considering new policies that would require teachers to "teach climate change denial as a valid scientific position."... Read more »