Trump’s Climate Change Denial Is Already Complicating the Paris Climate Deal
June 1, 2016 | If Donald Trump wins and pulls the U.S. out of its climate change commitments, some countries wonder, why should they keep their own?
Articles by Janet Redman
The U.S. Is Paying — Some — to Help Poorer Countries Adjust to Climate Change
March 14, 2016 | Washington just made a $500 million down payment on climate resilience in the developing world. But the fund's choice of financial partners is raising some eyebrows.
The TPP Trades Public Interest for Corporate Profits
February 17, 2016 | How a trade pact signed in New Zealand could undermine fracktivists in Pennsylvania.
In the Keystone Suit, It’s Big Oil vs. Democracy
January 15, 2016 | A Canadian oil conglomerate is suing the U.S. over its actions to protect the climate. It’s a small taste of what could come under the TPP.
Will the Paris Climate Talks Deliver the World We Need? Not likely.
November 12, 2015 | Even as governments set climate targets, they're working hard to expand the extractive global economy with measures that could deepen the climate crisis.
5 Radical Takeaways from the Pope’s Letter on Climate
June 18, 2015 | Francis recognizes that there's no way to stop climate change without confronting the way the world does business. That's huge.
An Open Letter to Obama: If You Want Money for the Climate, Tax Wall Street
May 15, 2015 | An innovative new tax could fund climate transition and help rebuild the social safety net. So why is the White House knocking it?
While We March for the Climate, Governments Meet with Polluters
September 18, 2014 | As climate activists converge on New York, world leaders will meet behind closed doors with corporate honchos who bank on fossil fuels.
The Moment for Climate Justice
May 7, 2014 | As global civil society calls for a renewable energy revolution, the U.S. Congress is considering an African energy initiative that leaves the door wide open to fossil fuels.
The World Bank’s Waste of Energy
April 8, 2014 | Expanding energy access makes sense. What doesn’t make sense is using a failed scheme — like carbon trading — to pay for it.