Disaster response offers an antidote to the era of “me.”
Items by Auden Schendler
Climate change solutions are socially and politically divisive, but they needn’t be.
Political protest works best with prolonged effort.
It’s time to rethink urbanization in mountain communities.
How public policy-making ought to work: Get the facts, make the policy.
A review of The Emerald Mile: the Epic Story of the Fastest Ride in History Through the Heart of the Grand Canyon by Kevin Fedarko.
A delegation of outdoor recreationists go to D.C. to lobby for climate action — and walk into the congressional shutdown.
Recreation is one potential casualty of a changing climate.
A friend remembers energy activist and outdoorsman Randy Udall after his death.
Searchers found the body of the environmentalist, energy expert and outdoorsman in Wyoming on Wednesday.
A writer watches his kids grow up into a world he can never protect them from.
The threat of climate change is terrifying, especially for people who fear for their children's future, but there is still hope, if we start working together.
There’s nothing like an imaginative, lively 3-year-old boy to make a person slow down and remember how to play.
In his first book, Storms of My Grandchildren, NASA climate scientist James Hansen explains the truth of climate change and reveals why he has risked his career to bring the issue to light.
If we don’t deal with climate change now, we’ll face horrendous social and economic consequences.
A carbon tax is the fairest way to tackle climate change, despite its political challenges and risks.
Auden Schendler says Robert Murray – owner of the
Crandall Canyon mine and a well-known global warming denier –
is responsible for poor decisions that go beyond mining in an
unsafe environment.
Robert Redford and Auden Schendler find it ironic that,
under its current leadership, the Environmental Protection Agency
could never qualify for one of the Climate Protection Awards it
gives out.
Skeptics, even irrational ones, probably once had a useful
evolutionary role to play in human communities, but in the face of
rapid climate change, they are becoming a fatal obstacle
Auden Schendler finds the evidence compelling but
resistance persistent about global-climate change.
Auden Schendler says Dick Cheney was right: Individuals
can’t solve the crisis of global climate-change. But
government action can
The writer looks at rich resort towns and wonders why
residents keep blocking affordable housing
The writer sees wind power gaining ground with smart
businesses
The writer's avocation is bumper-sticker
sociologist
Auden Schendler says 30 ski resorts now support a
bipartisan comprehensive bill to slow global warming
We need a shoe to drop on climate change
The sustainable-business movement, which holds that
environmentalism and business can be a winning combination, is not
as easy on the ground as it may seem.
The writer describes a river-rafting trip through the
Cataract Canyon on the Green River in Utah.
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