Climate Change and Energy

As the glaciers of the Himalayas melt, changes occur and our environment responds as physics dictate. As Bill KcKibben puts it, "Nature doesn't meet us half way." more

Guardian reporter Jonathan Watts talks to Orville Schell about what the rapid pace of change in China means for ordinary Chinese and for the rest of the planet. more

Climate experts now posit global warming as a possible cause of Pakistan's disastrous 2010 floods. more

The U.S. has done more in the last year to combat global warming than it did in the previous two decades, according to a Center For American Progress climate expert. more

Rivers of Ice showcases the work of photographer and mountaineer David Breashears, who has retraced the steps of photographers of the past century to recapture images of these mountains and their glaciers from exactly the same vantage point more

In pictures: the dramatic swath of one typhoon across Asia. more

David Breashears, Bill McKibben, and other experts discuss the alarming loss of ice on the Himalayan glaciers. more

A new low for corporate greed has created public outrage over environmental disasters. more

India's M.S. Swaminathan outlines a vision for sustainable agriculture in the developing world. more

2010 Osborn Elliott Prize winner Keith Bradsher discusses China's road to renewable energy. more