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Posts published by Andrew C. Revkin

A Day for Malala and for Girls’ Access to Schools

A Pakistani girl shot by Islamic extremists recuperates, and her movement to educate girls expands.


In an Era of Fiscal Cliffs, Seeking Ways Obama Can Preserve the Planet, on a Budget

Some ways President Obama can pursue environmental progress on a budget.


Science Panel Warns Spy Agencies Are in the Dark on Risks from Warming

Spy agencies are warned by a science panel over murky forecasts of conflict in a warming world.


Clinton Seeks Intelligence Help in War on Wildlife Traffickers

Hillary Clinton describes new tactics, including the use of intelligence agencies, in the fight against global wildlife trafficking.


Will Storm’s Wall Street Impact Influence U.S. Carbon Policy?

A closer look at the idea that Hurricane Sandy will finally spur meaningful greenhouse policy.


Obama’s Next Steps on Energy and Climate

Reviewing Obama’s approach to climate and energy, with a look to the next four years.


California Votes No on 37: Flawed Proposition on Food Labeling

A California initiative aimed at labeling some genetically engineered foods is defeated, but a discussion of transparency is begun.


A Scientist Who Foresaw New York Storm Surge Reflects from His Flooded Home

A scientist studying the surge risk from hurricanes reflects on Sandy’s impacts — including on his own Hudson River home.


Why Climate Disasters Might Not Boost Public Engagement on Climate Change

A climate communication analyst warns that Hurricane Sandy may not be a useful tool for engaging communities on the greenhouse challenge.


How Natural Gas Kept Some Spots Bright and Warm as Sandy Blasted New York City

New York City’s other grid, natural gas lines, allowed some places to stay warm and bright despite Sandy.