Bill McKibben
Contributing Writer
20 years after writing one of the earliest and best-known books on climate change, The End of Nature, Bill McKibben founded 350.org. His forthcoming book is called Eaarth: Making a Life in a Tough New World. You can follow him on Twitter here.
Author's Articles
Without hard evidence to support their claims, climate denialists are attacking the process of climate-change science.
Thu Feb. 25, 2010 12:44 PM PST
Think infighting will fix climate change? Dream on. It’s time to unite and build a bigger movement.
Thu Jan. 21, 2010 5:00 AM PST
It's time to act, starting with capping carbon and investing in tech solutions.
Tue Jan. 19, 2010 4:59 AM PST
The real story is the small nations standing up to the big ones.
Thu Dec. 17, 2009 5:49 PM PST
The first substantive declarations of the climate talks came from 1,029 kilometers away in Paris.
Wed Dec. 16, 2009 5:34 PM PST
The Maldives president held forth in Copenhagen. And the crowd went wild.
Mon Dec. 14, 2009 5:46 PM PST
This morning, I sobbed through Sunday services. Then I got back to work.
Sun Dec. 13, 2009 5:11 PM PST
This weekend, it's time for the Copenhagen dealmakers to hear from… you.
Fri Dec. 11, 2009 6:29 PM PST
We have the ability to get global warming under control. But we don’t have the spine.
Thu Dec. 10, 2009 12:36 PM PST
Memo to climate negotiators: Global warming isn't just a PR problem.
Wed Dec. 9, 2009 12:20 PM PST
Why politics-as-usual may mean the end of civilization.
Mon Dec. 7, 2009 2:31 PM PST
On climate change, the world needs drama. We're getting a lame dress rehearsal.
Sat Dec. 5, 2009 4:59 AM PST
On the climate, we need more than rhetoric and excuses.
Mon Nov. 16, 2009 11:58 AM PST
A global deal would cost less than 1 percent of what we spent on the bailout.
Mon Nov. 9, 2009 4:05 AM PST
A short field guide to Copenhagen's major carbon players, from the Europeans to the rainforest countries.
Best-case scenario for a Copenhagen deal? Twice the warming the planet can take.
And what a group of Balinese orphans taught me about the climate.
Tue Oct. 27, 2009 9:18 AM PDT
Can you build a global movement around an arcane point of scientific data? We’re about to find out.
Fri Oct. 23, 2009 11:13 AM PDT
And other lessons from an unlikely organizer.
Fri Oct. 16, 2009 5:20 PM PDT
For 20 years, we've left the problem to politicians. Let's try something else.
Mon Oct. 12, 2009 3:00 AM PDT
After the UN speech, I am starting to worry.
Wed Sep. 23, 2009 4:19 PM PDT
We've finally reached a point where we can't keep hyperconsuming— and that's a good thing.
Twelve thousand activists hit the capital to demand action on climate change.
Mon Mar. 2, 2009 8:01 AM PST
We're way past the carbon tipping point. It's time to freak out—and get to work.
Greed has helped destroy the planet—maybe now it can help save it.
The formula for human well-being used to be simple: Make money, get happy. So why is the old axiom suddenly turning on us?
Is Corporate Do-Goodery for Real?
The Brazilian city of Curitiba is a global model for development that both respects the earth and delights its inhabitants.
Tue Nov. 8, 2005 1:00 AM PST
One morning in Kyoto, we won a round in the battle against global warming. Then special interests and pseudoscience snatched the truth away. What happened?
With no help from the Bush administration -- but plenty from Europe, Japan, New York, and California -- solar power is edging into the mainstream.
After all the post-9/11 talk about Americans pulling together, why does it feel as though we're moving farther apart?
The Hydrogen Economy: The Creation of the Worldwide Energy Web and the Redistribution of Power on Earth
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