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STAN COX began his career in the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is now the Ecosphere Studies Research Fellow at the Land Institute. His writing has appeared in the The New York Times, The Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, The Nation, and Salon. His books include The Green New Deal and Beyond; Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned World; How the World Breaks: Life in Catastrophe’s Path; and The Path to a Livable Future.
JOHN FEFFER is the director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies and a senior associate at the Asia Institute in Seoul. He is a former associate editor of World Policy Journal and has worked with the American Friends Service Committee on a range of issues. He has produced eleven plays, including seven one-man shows. His non-fiction books include The Pandemic Pivot; Aftershock: A Journey into Eastern Europe’s Broken Dreams; and Right Across the World: The Global Networking of the Far-Right and the Left Response. He is also the author of the dystopian trilogy of Splinterlands, Frostlands, and Songlands.
MAGA Legislators Increasingly Force Taxpayers to Support Fossil Fuel Industry
Lawmakers take legal aim at private companies and local leaders considered insufficiently deferential to the industry.
by Stan Cox — Truthout.org - 04-03-2023
The Right’s Desperate Push To Tank ESG and Avoid Disclosing Climate Risks
Pro-business politicians embraced the idea of so-called green investing — until the SEC suggested companies should report their full emissions.
by Amy Westervelt - TheIntercept.com - 07-02-2023
What Might the World Look Like in 2025? - A dispatch from the future.
by John Feffer - TheNation - 02-15-2022
Gas Pains and the GOP's War on More Healthy Stoves
The gas stove affair has quickly flared up into generalized appliance paranoia—all thanks to a crazed GOP that doesn't care a bit about public health or a greener future.
by Stan Cox - CommonDreams.org - 02-19-2023
The Old Future Is Gone, and Technology Won’t Bring It Back
by Stan Cox - CityLights.com - 05-18-2023
How to Rapidly Reduce Fossil Fuel Use
Hint: rationing is a better approach than markets.
by John Feffer - Foreign Policy in Focus - 05–17-2023
Humanity's Greatest Challenge: Coming Together to Fight the Climate Emergency
Only compassion and cooperation will lead us out of the dead end of fossil fuels and overconsumption.
by John Feffer - CommonDreams.org - 05–17-2023
How Russia’s War in Ukraine Threatens the Planet
The war has cost lives and destroyed the Ukrainian economy. But it has also been a major environmental hazard.
by John Feffer - Foreign Policy in Focus - 05-31-2023
Climate Change and the Limits of Economic Growth
by John Feffer - Foreign Policy in Focus - 11-01-2021
