50 Million Americans – 1 in 4 children – don’t know where their next meal is coming from. A Place at the Table tells the powerful stories of three such Americans, who maintain their dignity even as they struggle just to eat. In a riveting journey that will change forever…

“[McKibben is] a marvelous writer who has thought deeply about the environment, loves this part of the country, and knows how to be a first-class traveling companion.”—Entertainment Weekly In Wandering Home, one of his most personal books, Bill McKibben invites readers to join him on a hike from his current…

Originally posted at Vox, by Brad Plumer Under a new UN deal on climate change agreed to in Lima, Peru, every single country has agreed to submit a plan next year for addressing their greenhouse-gas emissions. That’s a first. Past climate deals only targeted the emissions of wealthier nations and…

© 2014 Liz Walker, for PrimaMundi.com Dark falls early at this time of year. By 4:00pm the sun has almost set and the fresh eight inches of snow is deeply shadowed. After a vigorous cross-country ski out my back door, through winter woods and open fields, coming home to a…

From the New York Times by Eric Lipton, Dec. 6, 2014 The letter to the Environmental Protection Agency from Attorney General Scott Pruitt of Oklahoma carried a blunt accusation: Federal regulators were grossly overestimating the amount of air pollution caused by energy companies drilling new natural gas wells in his…

From Avaaz.org Breaking news! This week, the whole world could agree to switch from fossil fuels to 100% clean energy! But polluter profiteers are lobbying hard to stop it. Climate Ministers from 195 countries are about to leave for the global summit in Peru. Let’s show them this commitment this…

By Margaret Flowers, originally posted at Popular Resistance The People’s Climate March in New York this September brought hundreds of thousands of people into the street to call for climate action. It was the largest climate march ever in the United States and it was beautiful for its energy, diversity…