With so much at risk, you might expect Australia to be at the forefront of the clean-energy revolution and the international effort to cut carbon pollution. After all, the continent's vast, empty deserts were practically designed for solar-power installations. Jeff Goodell australiacarbonclean share on social
In the United States, we do a pretty good job of protecting iconic landscapes and postcard views, but the ocean gets no respect. Jeff Goodell goodiconicjob Change image and share on social
Today, we're very dependent on cheap energy. We just take it for granted - all the things you have in the house, the way industry works. Jeff Goodell cheapdependentenergy Change image and share on social
The first sign of whether Obama is serious about confronting the climate crisis will be revealed by how he organizes the White House. Jeff Goodell climateconfrontcrisis Change image and share on social
One thing you can say about nuclear power: the people who believe it is the silver bullet for America's energy problems never give up. Jeff Goodell americabulletenergy Change image and share on social
Bill Gates is a relative newcomer to the fight against global warming, but he's already shifting the debate over climate change. Jeff Goodell billchangeclimate Change image and share on social
Climate change is a global issue - from the point of view of the Earth's climate, a molecule of CO2 emitted in Bejing is the same as a molecule emitted in Sydney. Jeff Goodell bejingchangeclimate Change image and share on social
Americans don't pay much attention to environmental issues, because they aren't sexy. I mean, cleaning up coal plants and reining in outlaw frackers is hugely important work, but it doesn't get anybody's pulse racing. Jeff Goodell americanattentionclean share on social
Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL, a 2,000-mile-long pipeline that will bring 500,000 barrels of tar-sand oil from Canada to oil refineries on the Gulf of Mexico. Jeff Goodell 000approvebarrel share on social
Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to see Big Coal differently. Jeff Goodell bigbloombergcoal Change image and share on social