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February 5, 2026
The International Olympics Committee Is Urged to Drop Oil Company Sponsors
Mark Hertsgaard
Global warming means the future of Winter Games “is literally melting away.”
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January 29, 2026
Citizen Journalists Are Minneapolis’s Unsung Heroes
Mark Hertsgaard
Without their videos of ICE shootings, we wouldn’t know what is really happening.
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January 22, 2026
Climate Stories Are Everywhere
Mark Hertsgaard
Why do many news outlets ignore the connections between climate change and the struggle for democracy?
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January 15, 2026
Climate Hushers Need to Get Real
Mark Hertsgaard
Political realism doesn’t outweigh scientific realism.
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January 8, 2026
The US Is a Violent Petro-State
Mark Hertsgaard
Trump’s attack on Venezuela illustrates fossil fuels’ many perils.
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December 11, 2025
The UK’s Climate National Emergency Briefing Should Be a Wake-Up Call to Everyone
Mark Hertsgaard
The briefing was a rare coordinated effort to make sure the media reflects the science: Humanity’s planetary house is on fire, but we have the tools to put that fire out.
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