While leaders in the U.S., U.K., and France spout nationalist rhetoric, Angela Merkel has emphasized core democratic values in response to the coronavirus.

The rich continue their tradition of escapist virtue signaling.

The coronavirus isn’t a reason to put climate policy on hold. It’s a warning of the calamities ahead.

How to find humanity amid an ever-present dread

For the affluent, painful restrictions could be an opportunity to reorient toward more climate-friendly ways of living.

The climate case for making the government the employer of last resort

We’re facing a shale crash, a likely recession, and a surefire climate crisis. One particular policy could help solve all three problems.

The deadly disease puts a moral onus on us to care for others—a reminder that, for better or worse, we are all connected.

A new memoir reveals a family’s sacrifices and triumphs.

New polling finds support for big, earth-friendly spending—fighting both the coronavirus-fueled recession and climate change at once.

For younger voters, his assumption that everything will be fine can feel like a slap in the face.

Trump’s coronavirus response stimulus package would bail out big oil. Biden-style Democrats will decry the cost. The planet will suffer.

The loss of our sandy shorelines is a warning from the future of our overheated planet.

The militant vegans who rushed Biden’s victory speech are trying to be heard amid a cacophony of tiny interest groups.

We love Gourmet Makes because we hate how capitalism has distorted our relationships to food and one another.

The United States has a long history of nationalizing in times of crisis. Bernie Sanders’s publicly owned clean power proposal is actually pretty tame.

Between the climate crisis and increasingly cruel immigration policies, should food really be treated as a lifestyle subject?

The racist, right-wing isolationism favored by the Trump administration is as bad an answer to the coronavirus as it is to the climate crisis.

A report from two economists at JP Morgan Chase pushes back against traditional economic wisdom on climate change.

A field guide to corporate climate pledges