Obama's UN Climate Speech Lacked Details to Lead World Forward: Bill McKibben
Barack Obama at the Clinton Global Initiative 2009, photo: a natural sound via flickr. President Obama is certainly having a busy week -- addressing the United Nations not once but twice; speaking at...
View ArticleOn Climate Change, It's Like We're Lung Cancer Patients Sneaking Cigarettes...
photo: Cellular Immunity via flickr. Bill McKibben certainly has an enviable way with words: Nature Magazine has a new feature on planetary boundaries, which once crossed have devastating biological...
View ArticleThe Science of 350, the Most Important Number on the Planet
350 is the most important number on the planet.
View ArticlePlaying the Climate Wild Card: The Global Movement for 350
Here's the thing. We've tried almost every approach in dealing with climate change: the scientists have told us what needs to be done, the engineers have told us how
View ArticleThat's pretty much all the nations there are. For 350.
I should be diligently trying to psych people up for this weekend's 350.org International Day of Climate Action. Instead, I'm kind of stunned, knocked for a loop,
View ArticleOn Global Climate Change: Demand 350, Demand Organic
Last weekend the president of the Maldives held an unusual cabinet meeting. Underwater. The president asked his ministers to learn scuba diving for their unusual in-the-sea meeting, where they used...
View ArticleMaldives President Mohamed Nasheed is an Eco-Rock Star - Brings Down the...
Tonight at Klimaforum President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives elevated himself to eco-rock star status. True to that moniker Nasheed arrived fashionable late -- 350.org's Bill McKibben having to...
View ArticleJoin 350 EARTH: A Global Satellite Art Project
We need help from artists—we need them to help with an artwork bigger than humans have ever built before, the first global-scale group show. It's going to be slightly wild, and very beautiful.
View ArticleMcKibben On Tour, Stops By New York to Inspire Letterman (Video)
Big props to David Letterman for bringing on Bill McKibben earlier this week to talk to Letterman's 4 million nightly viewers about global climate change and Bill's 350.org project. 350.org has a...
View ArticleWill President Obama Put Free Solar Panels on the White House Roof?
You'd put solar panels on your roof if they were free, but will President Obama. "It's complicated," the White House responded when Bill McKibben and 350.org asked if they'd install the panels...
View ArticleNine Days to Go Until 350.org's Work Party on 10/10/10 - Here's Ten Top...
With just nine days left until 350.org's
View ArticleThere's No Longer A Happy Ending Where We Prevent Climate Change Anymore:...
Down in Mexico at the COP16 climate conference, Andy Revkin of the New York Times just posted a video interview he did with environmental campaigner and thinker extraordinare Bill McKibben, which is...
View ArticleJared Duval on Open Source Democracy (Podcast)
Can government be like a smartphone? An open platform, waiting for citizens to plug in their "apps" to its operating system? The rise of the millennial generation, along with the spread of the open...
View ArticleStand With 350.org & Sign 'The US Chamber of Commerce Doesn't Speak For Me'!
Yesterday Bill McKibben wondered is money to most virulent source of pollution? When it comes to big polluters and the influencing US politics, yes, yes it is... And the US Chamber of Commerce is...
View ArticlePutting the Lessons From 40 Years of Environmentalism to Use
Not for forty years has there been such a stretch of bad news for environmentalists in Washington. Last month in
View ArticleBill McKibben Versus The Terrifying Tar Sands (Podcast)
When renowned NASA climatologist James Hansen came on the podcast recently, he said some chilling words: if we burn the oil in the Canadian tar sands "it's essentially game over for the climate." The...
View ArticleBill McKibben Links Climate Change to Corruption in Stirring Occupy Wall...
The climate activism community is now firmly in the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) fight. 350.org joined in the tens of thousands on the streets of New York last week; and now environmental activist Bill...
View ArticleAdrian Grenier, Bill McKibben, Fisker and More Get Global Green Awards
Sustainable design awards to pay tribute to innovators
View ArticleTreeHugger Live Chat Today at 3pm EDT.
A few of us are going to chat about this year's Person of the Year nominees and whatever else happens to come up. Join us!
View Article350.org, Josh Fox and Friends Announce Don't Frack OH Action
There are many reasons to stop fracking in Ohio, but let me unpack two: fracking is causing earthquakes across the country and natural gas is a potential climate killer.
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