American energy policy is at a standstill. A new approach is needed that focuses on energy innovation as a key driver of American economic growth, national security, and health and safety benefits.

The examples of rigidly enforced conformity could fill several volumes, and no amount of criticism from outside the environmental citadel is likely to break though the walls. So, is there any chance that reform will come from within?

An attempt to break out of the rut of contemporary environmental politics is more likely to receive serious consideration from the Right than from the Left.

Diplomats from around the world will gather in Kyoto in December to negotiate an international agreement concerning the threat of global warming.

With the collapse of cap-and-trade in Congress, it is no longer possible to avoid the inconvenient truth that serious carbon constraints are a non-starter.

Vaclav Smil brings scientific perspective to an issue often dominated by groundless assertions, unfounded claims, and uncritical thinking.

A continuing debate over policy responses to greenhouse gas emissions.