Featuring videos, interviews and other types of information like environmental and climate change issues, including energy policy, conservation, biodiver…

Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken on February 14, 1990, by the Voyager 1 space probe from an unprecedented distance of approximately 6 billion

for The New York Times from 1995 through 2009. In 2007, he created the Dot Earth environmental blog for The Times. The blog moved to the Opinion Pages

The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000. This period of

Pale Blue Dot at the United States Library of Congress Seth MacFarlane Collection of the Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan Archive A new picture of Earth taken through

New York Times Dot Earth Update on Wheat Stem Rust Menace New York Times science reporter Andrew Revkin reports on the findings of an urgent meeting of c…

As of Sept 24 2008, the NYTimes has changed their blog format, in a way that breaks this script. I'll get to it when I can, but I'm told the formatting is…

This week on Sea Change Radio we hear from noted environmental journalist, Andrew Revkin, about a recent Yale/Utah State survey and mapping project desig…

At the recent United Nations conference on “gross national happiness,” a scattering of young participants looked on with a clear sense of urgency as main…

But she’s arguably just as talented at communicating science and its significance in clear and compelling ways. I’ve gotten to know this through our chat…

The state has been slow to gird for this calamity, which is not surprising considering that the last great quake (and tsunami) struck in 1700. (That tsun…

Ari Phillips, who’s pursuing a master’s degree in global policy studies and journalism at the University of Texas, Austin, sent this fine Dot Earth Book R…

[Y]ou should acknowledge that everyone prominently involved in the IPCC has been subjected to violent personal abuse. It’s small wonder if they feel an a…

A couple of years ago, the Center for Collective Intelligence (I wonder about the potential for this every day in running a blog) at the Massachusetts In…

The National Academies, the nation’s preeminent independent scientific advisory body, has released a series of videos building on themes laid out in its A…

What’s notable here is the relatively low value of the cargo, distinguishing the voyage from the Arctic passage of two German vessels last year hauling c…

Site Navigation Site Mobile Navigation Dot Earth 2.0 After 940 posts as a news blog, Dot Earth is moving to the Opinion side of The New York Times, where…

Justin Gillis of The Times has summarized new research pointing to rising odds of costly coastal flooding coming from greenhouse heating of the planet. T…

Now there’s a new offering, with a difference. It’s Stoveman, a four-part video series documenting the efforts of two young men who are part of a “low pr…

I reached her via Twitter last night and then emailed a longer reaction (which you can read at the end of this post). I also said I’d answer a few questi…

In an Op-Ed article this weekend, Parag Khanna, a Singapore-based analyst of geopolitical and economic trends, proposes a shift in the United States from…

Site Mobile Navigation NUCLEAR POWER Stanford University staged a debate featuring two Nobel laureates in physics supporting this proposition: “The World…

I can’t think of a better way to describe my beat there than by pasting the reply I offered after a friend asked me over the weekend to come up with a Ne…

Site Navigation Site Mobile Navigation CLIMATE CHANGE A planned fire burned through needles, branches and logs around sequoias and other trees on June 11…

I love the exploratory nature of Shanker’s work, and her blog, which charts how she became interested in the idea while working on an unrelated, and also…

I apologize for 10 days of blog silence while I co-led our Pace University documentary production class on a filmmaking trip in Brazil. Now comes crunch …

A nice post on The Times blog Green explores this division, noting that it is even reflected in the nature of the scientific research Japan says it’s bee…

Aug. 13, 8:20 a.m. | Updated The vast remaining deposits of coal in the world guarantee that this fossil fuel will remain a big part of the global energy…

[7:25 p.m. | Updated | There’s a separate peer-reviewed paper underpinning some of the findings in the climate report, and it contains some noteworthy co…

Site Mobile Navigation Posts tagged with TUNA A detail from a Pew Charitable Trusts information sheet on the impact of longlines set for other species on…

The first phase of the cleanup, which ran from May to October of last year, turned up more contamination than expected in some areas, according to drafts…

Featuring videos, interviews and other types of information like environmental and climate change issues, including energy policy, conservation, biodiver…

Featuring videos, interviews and other types of information like environmental and climate change issues, including energy policy, conservation, biodiver…

Andrew Revkin from Dot Earth explores whether China will soon switch to natural gas and the answer appears to be, yes. Reports showed that China — which w…

09 April 2010 Dot Earth 2.0 Andy Revkin's Dot Earth has moved to the NYT opinion page. Congrats to Andy and to the NYT. Judging from Andy's first post, w…

Featuring videos, interviews and other types of information like environmental and climate change issues, including energy policy, conservation, biodiver…

I can’t think of a better way to describe my beat there than by pasting the reply I offered after a friend asked me over the weekend to come up with a New…

Pale Blue Dot is a photograph of Earth taken on February 14, 1990, by the Voyager 1 space probe from an unprecedented distance of approximately 6 billion

for The New York Times from 1995 through 2009. In 2007, he created the Dot Earth environmental blog for The Times. The blog moved to the Opinion Pages

The dot-com bubble (or dot-com boom) was a stock market bubble that ballooned during the late-1990s and peaked on Friday, March 10, 2000. This period of

Pale Blue Dot at the United States Library of Congress Seth MacFarlane Collection of the Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan Archive A new picture of Earth taken through

New York Times Dot Earth Update on Wheat Stem Rust Menace New York Times science reporter Andrew Revkin reports on the findings of an urgent meeting of c…

As of Sept 24 2008, the NYTimes has changed their blog format, in a way that breaks this script. I'll get to it when I can, but I'm told the formatting is…

This week on Sea Change Radio we hear from noted environmental journalist, Andrew Revkin, about a recent Yale/Utah State survey and mapping project desig…

At the recent United Nations conference on “gross national happiness,” a scattering of young participants looked on with a clear sense of urgency as main…

But she’s arguably just as talented at communicating science and its significance in clear and compelling ways. I’ve gotten to know this through our chat…

The state has been slow to gird for this calamity, which is not surprising considering that the last great quake (and tsunami) struck in 1700. (That tsun…

Ari Phillips, who’s pursuing a master’s degree in global policy studies and journalism at the University of Texas, Austin, sent this fine Dot Earth Book R…

[Y]ou should acknowledge that everyone prominently involved in the IPCC has been subjected to violent personal abuse. It’s small wonder if they feel an a…

A couple of years ago, the Center for Collective Intelligence (I wonder about the potential for this every day in running a blog) at the Massachusetts In…

The National Academies, the nation’s preeminent independent scientific advisory body, has released a series of videos building on themes laid out in its A…

What’s notable here is the relatively low value of the cargo, distinguishing the voyage from the Arctic passage of two German vessels last year hauling c…

Site Navigation Site Mobile Navigation Dot Earth 2.0 After 940 posts as a news blog, Dot Earth is moving to the Opinion side of The New York Times, where…

Justin Gillis of The Times has summarized new research pointing to rising odds of costly coastal flooding coming from greenhouse heating of the planet. T…

Now there’s a new offering, with a difference. It’s Stoveman, a four-part video series documenting the efforts of two young men who are part of a “low pr…

I reached her via Twitter last night and then emailed a longer reaction (which you can read at the end of this post). I also said I’d answer a few questi…

In an Op-Ed article this weekend, Parag Khanna, a Singapore-based analyst of geopolitical and economic trends, proposes a shift in the United States from…

Site Mobile Navigation NUCLEAR POWER Stanford University staged a debate featuring two Nobel laureates in physics supporting this proposition: “The World…

I can’t think of a better way to describe my beat there than by pasting the reply I offered after a friend asked me over the weekend to come up with a Ne…

Site Navigation Site Mobile Navigation CLIMATE CHANGE A planned fire burned through needles, branches and logs around sequoias and other trees on June 11…

I love the exploratory nature of Shanker’s work, and her blog, which charts how she became interested in the idea while working on an unrelated, and also…

I apologize for 10 days of blog silence while I co-led our Pace University documentary production class on a filmmaking trip in Brazil. Now comes crunch …

A nice post on The Times blog Green explores this division, noting that it is even reflected in the nature of the scientific research Japan says it’s bee…

Aug. 13, 8:20 a.m. | Updated The vast remaining deposits of coal in the world guarantee that this fossil fuel will remain a big part of the global energy…

[7:25 p.m. | Updated | There’s a separate peer-reviewed paper underpinning some of the findings in the climate report, and it contains some noteworthy co…

Site Mobile Navigation Posts tagged with TUNA A detail from a Pew Charitable Trusts information sheet on the impact of longlines set for other species on…

The first phase of the cleanup, which ran from May to October of last year, turned up more contamination than expected in some areas, according to drafts…

Featuring videos, interviews and other types of information like environmental and climate change issues, including energy policy, conservation, biodiver…

Featuring videos, interviews and other types of information like environmental and climate change issues, including energy policy, conservation, biodiver…

Andrew Revkin from Dot Earth explores whether China will soon switch to natural gas and the answer appears to be, yes. Reports showed that China — which w…

09 April 2010 Dot Earth 2.0 Andy Revkin's Dot Earth has moved to the NYT opinion page. Congrats to Andy and to the NYT. Judging from Andy's first post, w…