Jeff Goodell

The natural gas industry has worked long and hard to smear Josh Fox, the director of 'Gasland,' and has failed.

— Jeff Goodell

Mark Ruffalo, aka the Incredible Hulk, is the natural gas industry's worst nightmare: a serious, committed activist who is determined to use…

— Jeff Goodell

If you are interested enough in the climate crisis to read this post, you probably know that 2 degrees Centigrade of warming…

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The first sign of whether Obama is serious about confronting the climate crisis will be revealed by how he organizes the White…

— Jeff Goodell

It may be too late for West Virginia to save itself from the ravages of Big Coal. But it's not too late…

— Jeff Goodell

In any crass political calculation, drilling for oil will always win more votes than putting a price on carbon. But if I…

— Jeff Goodell

Ever since the collapse of cap and trade legislation and the realization that President Obama is unlikely to ever utter the words…

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In reality, Republicans have long been at war with clean energy. They have ridiculed investments in solar and wind power, bashed energy-efficiency…

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But overall, Obama's record on the environment has been uninspired - and that's putting it kindly. He hasn't stopped coal companies from…

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Coal boosters like to tout coal as cheap and plentiful - well, not anymore. At least not in China.

— Jeff Goodell

Ethanol doesn't burn cleaner than gasoline, nor is it cheaper.

— Jeff Goodell

Bloomberg's $50 million is not going to revolutionize the electric power industry. But his willingness to fight is already inspiring others to…

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When it comes to climate and energy, Gates is a radical consumerist. In his view, energy consumption is good - it just…

— Jeff Goodell

Some studies have shown that natural gas could, in fact, be worse for the climate than coal.

— Jeff Goodell

“Geuze compared sea-level rise to other transformative catastrophes, such as the Dust Bowl of the 1930s, a partly man-made natural disaster that…

— Jeff Goodell

“If we burn all the known reserves of coal, oil, and gas on the planet, seas will likely rise by more than…

— Jeff Goodell

With nine degrees of warming, computer models project that Australia will look like a disaster movie. Habitats for most vertebrates will vanish.…

— Jeff Goodell

Although most Americans don't know it, the U.S. gets more oil from Canada than it does from the entire Middle East.

— Jeff Goodell

Obama's record on climate issues is not all bad.

— Jeff Goodell

Corn is already the most subsidized crop in America, raking in a total of $51 billion in federal handouts between 1995 and…

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In recent years, America's wealthiest man has begun to tackle energy issues in a major way, investing millions in everything from high-capacity…

— Jeff Goodell

It's not all Obama's fault: His plans to rebuild America's energy infrastructure have been hampered by the recession, and his efforts on…

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One of the pillars of backward thinking in America is the idea that you can have jobs or you can have clean…

— Jeff Goodell

Australia has suffered a decade of drought, epic floods, a Category 5 cyclone, and a plague of locusts. But just because Aussies…

— Jeff Goodell

Maybe more climate activists will think about the climate change not as an international problem to be resolved in an air-conditioned meeting…

— Jeff Goodell