Tag: resources

Jonathan Rowe: The Real Tragedy

May 2013

Ecological ruin stems from what happens to—not what is caused by—the commons.

Michael Klare: Entering a Resource-Shock World

April 2013

How resource scarcity and climate change could produce a global explosion.

Abrahm Lustgarten: How the Feds Let Industry Pollute the Nation’s Underground Water Supply

December 2012

Even as water grows more precious, the Environmental Protection Agency has permitted oil and gas, mining and other industries to contaminate aquifers in more than 1,500 places.

Closing the China Gap

August 2012

China’s voracious appetite for resources isn’t something to be feared—it should be emulated.