Sustainable Development
Floods Are Trapping Americans in More Ways Than One
The Hill, Oct 23, 2022
Reflections on the World Food Prize
Food Tank, Oct 20, 2022
Pakistan and the Fight for Climate Justice
Project Syndicate, Sep 13, 2022
States and the EPA Can Still Regulate Greenhouse Gases, Despite the EPA’s Decision
Los Angeles Times, Jul 7, 2022
U.S. Is a Giant Tinderbox as Megadrought and Wildfires Combine
Newsweek, Jun 28, 2022
Ukraine Conflict Adds a New Challenge to Global Food Supply
Allianced Bernstein, Jun 16, 2022
NASA Climate Research Scientist Wins World Food Prize
Associated Press, May 6, 2022
Why a Wrong Step From Biden on Energy Could Put Trump Back in the White House
New Statesman, Apr 8, 2022
What the War in Ukraine Means for the World Food Supply
New York Times, Mar 1, 2022
The Earth Is Our Mother: Indigenous Futures and Sustainability
Bwog, Feb 18, 2022
The Energy Crisis We Did Not Prepare For
The Hill, Feb 2, 2022
Delving Into the Neglected Global Impacts of Human Waste
Mongabay, Jan 11, 2022
The Developing World Needs Energy, And Lots of It
Foreign Policy, Nov 1, 2021
Risk of Deadly Heat Surges for City Dwellers, Study Shows
The Hill, Oct 4, 2021
In Cities, Exposure to Deadly Heat Has Tripled in Recent Decades, With the Poor Most at Risk
The Conversation, Oct 4, 2021
Climate Scientist: This Is a Dystopian Moment
CNN, Sep 5, 2021
Millions of People Are Moving Into Risky Flood Zones, But They Might Not Have a Choice
Popular Science, Aug 12, 2021
The Seas Are Rising. Can Oysters Protect Us?
The New Yorker, Aug 2, 2021
Decaying Infrastructure Is a Persistent Threat to Public Health
The Hill, Jul 5, 2021
Limited Air Pollution Data Hampers Development of Policies
Jomo Kenyatta University, Jul 1, 2021
Hurricane Sandy Survivors Try to Hang Onto Their Homes 10 Years Later
The Hill, Jun 23, 2021
Emissions From Food Production Have Been Underestimated
Earth.com, Jun 9, 2021
Ghana's Road-Traffic Problems Have Deep and Spreading Roots
The Conversation, Jun 7, 2021
Slower Population Growth: The Goods and the Bads
Inter Press Service , May 31, 2021
Declining Fish Biodiversity in Peruvian Amazon Affecting Human Nutrition
Mongabay, May 28, 2021
Biden's First 100 Days: Where He Stands on Science
The Hill, Apr 30, 2021
The Oil Spill That Inspired Earth Day
Forbes, Apr 22, 2021
How to Prepare for a Megadisaster
Columbia Magazine, Apr 21, 2021
The Future of Western Water Restrictions Is Here
Gizmodo, Apr 19, 2021
5 Myths About How You Can Help the Environment
ABC Good Morning America, Apr 16, 2021
It's Time for Corporations to Pay What They Owe America
CNN, Apr 13, 2021
Africa: The Invisible Women in Energy
All Africa, Apr 8, 2021
With Climate, We're Much More Willing to Pay for Cures Than Prevention
Washington Post, Feb 18, 2021
The Phony Blame Game on Texas Weather
CNN, Feb 17, 2021
A Surprise in Africa: Air Pollution Falls as Economies Rise
New York Times, Feb 10, 2021
The War on Polarization
Medium, Dec 22, 2020
The Surprising and Critical Role of a Meteorologist Embedded With the Red Cross
Forbes, Dec 20, 2020
Nature's Guide to Building Resilient Systems
Wall Street Journal, Dec 13, 2020
Ancient Trees Reveal Brahmaputra Mega-Dam Risk
SciDevNet, Dec 9, 2020
What Would Nature Do?
The New Yorker, Nov 25, 2020
2020 Breaks Billiion-Dollar Natural Disasters Record in US
WTKR, Oct 16, 2020
Could Heatwave Insurance Be a New Weapon in the Climate Fight?
Al Jazeera, Oct 4, 2020
From 9/11 to COVID-19
The Hill, Sep 11, 2020
Our Focus Has to Be on the Victims of Hurricanes
CNN, Aug 30, 2020
A Simpler, More Useful Way to Tax Carbon
Vox, Aug 17, 2020
Forest Fires Could Worsen Coronavirus Harm
The Dispatch, Jul 5, 2020
Why Food Systems Should Be Strengthened During COVID-19
SceDev.Net, May 17, 2020
In New York's Empty Streets, Covid-19's Lessons for Climate Change
Inside Climate News, Apr 20, 2020
This Crisis Will End. The Fight Against Pollution Is Only Beginning.
Streetsblog, Apr 13, 2020
Must People Be Sick for the Planet to Be Healthy?
Weather Channel, Apr 7, 2020
Coronavirus Quarantine FAQ
WBUR Here and Now, Apr 2, 2020
4 Steps Congress Can Take to Help Prevent the Next Pandemic
The Hill, Mar 29, 2020
Why the U.S. Has the Most Confirmed Covid-19 Cases
CNN, Mar 27, 2020
Confronting Covid-19: A Conversation With Scott Barrett
Environmental Economics, Mar 27, 2020
Catastrophes: Thinking the Unthinkable
Temblor, Mar 25, 2020
Smile? Results From the World Happiness Report Are In.
New York Times, Mar 20, 2020
How to Start a Movement
Project Syndicate, Mar 18, 2020
How Much Should We Worry About the New Coronavirus?
The Hill, Feb 6, 2020
Study in Burkina Faso Shows Link Between Land Degradation and Migration
The Conversation, Jan 22, 2020
Species-Rich Forests Offer Stable Carbon Capture
The Hindu, Jan 11, 2020
These U.S. Cities Are Most Likely Targets of a Nuclear Assault—And They’re Not Ready
Business Insider, Dec 18, 2019
Food System Transformation Needs Everyone at the Table
Devex, Nov 21, 2019
In California, There’s an Opportunity to Lead the Nation in Building Resilience
The HIll, Nov 1, 2019
Hunting for Microplastics in Your Seafood
The Verge, Oct 22, 2019
California Blackouts Are a Planned Disaster
The Hill, Oct 11, 2019
Plastic Washed
Nyack News & Views, Oct 3, 2019
A Scientific Way of Reviving Rainforest Fragments
The Hindu, Sep 28, 2019
The Other Existential Threat We Face
CNN, Sep 15, 2019
As Climate Change Advances, It's Time to Think About Leaving the Coasts
New York Daily News, Sep 12, 2019
What Everyone Needs to Know About the Threat of Mass Extinction
Columbia Magazine, Sep 9, 2019
Will Condos Trample Dinosaur Footprints?
Rockland Journal News, Sep 8, 2019
The Amazon Is in Flames. But Brazil's Past Shows a Way Forward.
Washington Post, Aug 23, 2019
Health Screenings Help Kids Succeed in the Classroom
Tribune Democrat, Aug 19, 2019
World Food Supply Is at Dire Risk, Warns U.N. Report
New York Times, Aug 8, 2019
When It Comes to Wildfire Solutions, Relocating Communities Is a Tough Sell
KQED, Aug 5, 2019
India Is Running Out of Water
Top of Mind, Jul 23, 2019
Considering Managed Retreat
NPR, Jun 23, 2019
New York's New Climate Law Is a Landmark. Now the Work and Sacrifice Begin,.
New York Daily News, Jun 22, 2019
Plastic, Plastic Everywhere
Columbia Magazine, Jun 10, 2019
Modern Technology Tries to Save the Ocean Environment
CGTN, Jun 8, 2019
Air Pollution Remains a Major Global Threat
CGTN, Jun 4, 2019
Five Legal Principles for a Green New Deal
Washington Post, May 23, 2019
How the U.S. Government Failed Puerto Rico
Globe Post, May 9, 2019
Air Pollution Kills 780,000 People in Africa Each Year
Chemical & Engineering News, Apr 24, 2019
The Deadly Cost of Failing Flood-Control Infrastructure
The Hill, Apr 5, 2019
Two Veteran Lawyers Have a Bold Plan to Overhaul Climate Laws
Nexus Media, Apr 1, 2019
Technology Will Help Boost Fish Production in Oman
Muscat Daily, Mar 17, 2019
Three Legal Visions of a 'Green New Deal'
Yahoo News, Mar 6, 2019
A Green New Deal Is Feasible and Affordable
CNN, Feb 22, 2019
Four Ways to Pay for Disasters
The Hill, Jan 28, 2019
Child Migrant Deaths: 5 Areas Congress Should Investigate
The Hill, Jan 8, 2019
The Government Could Run Out of Room to Detain Migrant Children in 30 Days
Daily Beast, Dec 18, 2018
We Should Not Tear-Gas Children
Washington Post, Nov 28, 2018
Why Trump Is Wrong (And Right) About the California Wildfires
The Hill, Nov 13, 2018
Investing to Save the Planet
Forbes, Nov 10, 2018
Hurricane Michael's Effects Could Be Permanent for Kids
Daily Beast, Oct 19, 2018
Public Data Can Help the Most Vulnerable After Disasters
The Hill, Oct 11, 2018
The Puerto Rico Death Toll Will Only Grow
Washington Post, Sep 2, 2018
U.S. Remains Ill Prepared for Terror Attacks, Natural Disasters
Globe Post, Aug 22, 2018
Kids Are More Vulnerable to Extreme Weather
Michigan Radio, Aug 22, 2018
Children Poisoned by Lead on U.S. Army Bases as Hazards Are Ignored
Reuters, Aug 16, 2018
U.S. and China Scientists Should Have More Frequent Contact
Xinhua, Aug 15, 2018
Why Puerto Ricans No Longer Trust the Water
Guardian, Aug 8, 2018
Trying to Pinpoint the True Death Toll of Hurricane Maria
Kaiser Health News, Aug 2, 2018
Could Swapping Rice for Other Grains Help Solve India's Water Crisis?
Ecowatch, Jul 5, 2018
2018 Hurricane Season Is Here. We Can't Rely Just on the Federal Government to Help Us Prepare.
Fortune, May 30, 2018
Tick Researchers Seek Solutions
Block Island Times, May 27, 2018
There is No Rural Pollution Refuge
The Telegraph, May 17, 2018
Why LIve Near a Volcano?
CNN, May 7, 2018
Wildfire-Adapted Design
Architectural Digest, Apr 9, 2018
Private Sector Can Shoulder More Responsibility for Disaster Preparedness
The Hill, Mar 15, 2018
We Still Haven't Made Things Right in Flint
Washington Post, Mar 6, 2018
Here Are the Places That Struggle to Meet the Rules on Safe Drinking Water
New York Times, Feb 26, 2018
The Science of Sustaining Peace
Psychology Today, Feb 17, 2018
The World Bank Needs to Return to Its Mission
Project Syndicate, Feb 9, 2018
Identifying What Makes Peace Sustainable
ReliefWeb, Jan 28, 2018
Congestion Pricing and a Sustainable NYC
Huffington Post, Jan 22, 2018
By Steve Cohen.
This Is What You Should Do in a Nuclear Attack
Time, Jan 19, 2018
The Limits of Trump's Offshore Drilling Plan
The Hill, Jan 11, 2018
2017 Was Costliest Year Ever for Weather, Climate Disasaters
San Francisco Chronicle, Jan 9, 2018
Air Pollution Is Now Africa's Biggest Killer
ZME Science, Dec 22, 2017
What's Sparking the Devastating California Wildfires
ABC News, Dec 11, 2017
This Was the Costliest Hurricane Season Ever. Now What?
Fortune, Nov 30, 2017
The GOP Tax Cut Is Daylight Robbery
Boston Globe, Nov 14, 2017
2.1 Million Americans Use Wells With Hazardous Levels of Arsenic
PBS Newshour, Oct 26, 2017
Hope for a Sustainable Future
Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs, Oct 12, 2017
Is the Puerto Rico Debacle All Trump's Fault?
New Republic, Oct 4, 2017
The Health and Well-Being of Children
WNYC Brian Lehrer, Sep 25, 2017
Hurricane Irma Preparedness
WNYC Brian Lehrer, Sep 8, 2017
Three Cheers for Houston
Slate, Sep 7, 2017
Are We Ready for Hurricane Irma?
CNN, Sep 6, 2017
Bringing Back the Wild Tigers of India
American Scholar, Sep 5, 2017
Harvey Exposes Striking New Energy Risks
CNBC, Sep 1, 2017
Why Hurricane Harvey Has a Lower Death Toll Than Katrina
Dallas News, Sep 1, 2017
Harvey Versus Katrina: A World of Differences
Agence France-Presse, Aug 29, 2017
Why Harvey's Destruction Is So Severe
CNN, Aug 28, 2017
What Makes a Storm Deadly?
The Atlantic, Aug 28, 2017
The Biggest Test Trump Faces With Harvey
Fortune, Aug 28, 2017
Harvey Shows Why Trump's Recent Infrastructure Order Is So Harmful
Mashable, Aug 27, 2017
New App Studies Tick-Disease Risks
Block Island Times, Aug 25, 2017
We're Not Prepared for the Next Public Health Emergency
The Hill, Aug 21, 2017
We're on the Brink of a Major Environmental Disaster. Are We Ready?
The New Republic, Aug 4, 2017
Tesla's Model 3 and the Transition to Sustainability
Huffington Post, Jul 31, 2017
By Steve Cohen.
Scientists Can See Zika Coming by Tracking Climate
Scientific American, Jul 25, 2017
Uganda Trial Shows It's Worth Paying People to Preserve Trees
Nature, Jul 20, 2017
The Business of Environmental Law Under Trump: Q&A
Bloomberg News, Jul 19, 2017
A Founder of the Children's Health Fund Packs Up His Doctor's Bag
New York Times, Jun 20, 2017
Satellites Reveal Gaps in Global Population Data
Nature, May 9, 2017
In a Disaster, Where Will Your Children Go?
Rockland Journal News, Apr 22, 2017
What About Eating Less Meat?
Fast Company, Apr 19, 2017
Launching the Reducetarian Movement
Forbes, Apr 18, 2017
Online Tool Aids Resilence to Climate-Change Impacts
SciDevNet, Apr 17, 2017
As Groundwater Disappears, So May Crops
PBS, Apr 17, 2017
A Mammoth Step in the Pursuit of Illegal Ivory
New York Times, Mar 31, 2017
Internationally Traded Crops Are Shrinking Globe’s Aquifers
UPI, Mar 27, 2017
Replacing the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant with Energy Efficiency
Huffington Post, Mar 6, 2017
by Steve Cohen
Of Mice and Mocchato
Smithsonian, Mar 1, 2017
Meeting China's Green Goals
China-US Focus, Feb 28, 2017
Why Axing the EPA Won't Work
New Scientist, Feb 8, 2017
Just Repealing Obamacare Will Weaken National Security
The Hill, Jan 17, 2017
Learning to Love a Multipolar World
Project Syndicate, Dec 29, 2016
Some Credence to Clear-Water Revival
Columbia magazine, Dec 1, 2016
In Bangladesh, Arsenic is a Neglected Issue
The Lancet, Nov 12, 2016
What Will President Trump Mean for Science?
Washington Post, Nov 9, 2016
Seized Ivory Reveals That Elephant Poaching Is Still Going Strong
Vocativ, Nov 8, 2016
Most Ivory Sales Today Come From Recently Killed Elephants
Smithsonian, Nov 7, 2016
Recently Killed Elephants Are Fueling the Ivory Trade
Science, Nov 7, 2016
MPA in Development Practice alumna Mariela Machado talks about engineering and sustainable development (Spanish)
CNN, Nov 1, 2016
Why Haiti Is a Hub of Natural Disaster
The Atlantic, Oct 6, 2016
Sustainable infrastructure after the Automobile Age
Boston Globe, Sep 25, 2016
by Jeffrey Sachs
Louisiana Awaits Help As Media Moves On
Daily Beast, Sep 18, 2016
by Irwin Redlener and Rebekah Gee
World will miss education-for-all target by 50 years: UN
Reuters, Sep 5, 2016
Obama Is Repping His Environmental Legacy
Fusion, Sep 1, 2016
President Obama Continues to Build His Environmental Legacy
Huffington Post, Aug 29, 2016
by Steve Cohen
Beyond Zika: How Congress Is Flirting With Medical Disaster
New Republic, Aug 12, 2016
On Sustainable Development, the U.S. Does Horribly
Washington Post, Jul 24, 2016
A Historic Treasure, Saved From Demolition by Tree Rings
Greenwich Free Press, Jun 2, 2016
Why We Need Long-Term Plans to Tackle Climate Change
National Geographic, May 26, 2016
Farming and Air Pollution
BBC Science in Action, May 19, 2016
Farms Are a Major Source of Global Air Pollution
ThinkProgress, May 18, 2016
Earth Day 2016: Do People Still Care?
Christian Science Monitor, Apr 22, 2016
Arsenic Threat Looms Large in India
InterPress Service, Apr 20, 2016
University Drafts Sustainability Principles
Columbia Spectator, Mar 23, 2016
You Can't Buy Happiness, But You Can Measure It
Foreign Policy, Mar 17, 2016
Data at the Front Lines of Africa's Climate Crisis
World Policy, Mar 16, 2016
At the Top, and Bottom, of the World Happiness Rankings
New York Times, Mar 16, 2016
Zika Virus: Why Emergency Funding Is Necessary--And Why It Shouldn't Be
The Hill, Feb 23, 2016
To Fight Zika, Learn From Ebola
Harvard Business Review, Feb 5, 2016
Sustain What?
New York Times, Dec 31, 2015
Arsenic Contaminates India's Groundwater
Scientific American, Dec 29, 2015
Buffett's Grandson Seeks Own Route: Social Change
New York Times, Nov 20, 2015
Indonesia's Fires Are Driving Climate, Public Health Crises
Climate Central, Oct 27, 2015
How the History of Human Development Impacts Our Planet
PBS SciTech Now, Oct 14, 2015
How the Rich Profit From Natural Disasters
New Republic, Oct 5, 2015
What 15 Experts Think of Obama's Environmental Legacy
Nationswell, Sep 22, 2015
Everyone Studies Climate Change in the U.S. Then They Leave.
RYOT, Sep 15, 2015
Climate and the Khan
Discover, Sep 1, 2015
A Conversation With Steven Cohen
Sag Harbor News, Aug 30, 2015
How Natural Disasters Hurt the Poor More Than the Rich
Slate, Aug 28, 2015
We Still Don't Know How Many People Katrina Killed
Five Thirty Eight, Aug 26, 2015
Transition to Sustainability
The East Hampton Star, Aug 20, 2015
Plundering the Poor After Disasters
WNYC Leonard Lopate, Aug 10, 2015
Time for a More Modern Energy System
U.S. News & World Report, Aug 5, 2015
Decarbonizing the Global Economy
CCTV, Jul 26, 2015
Can Living With Drought Cause Trauma?
The Nation, Jul 20, 2015
Steps Forward in Haiti, Backward at Home
Huffington Post, Jul 1, 2015
Energizing Africa's Green Revolution
New York Times, Jun 26, 2015
How Bangladesh Became a Model for Reducing Hunger
Christian Science Monitor, Jun 17, 2015
Why There Are 200 Million Fewer Hungry People in the World
NPR, Jun 1, 2015
Seeds of Hope
Columbia magazine, May 20, 2015
How Congress Caused the Amtrak Crash
Daily Beast, May 20, 2015
World Food System Has Grown More Vulnerable
Environmental Research Web, Apr 22, 2015
Earth Day, Climate Change and the God of Small Things
Environmental Health News, Apr 22, 2015
Before Fracking Begins, Scientists Test Air and Water
Inside Climate News, Mar 31, 2015
Who's Afraid of a Mass Extinction?
PBS SciTech Now, Mar 25, 2015
Payments for Ecosystem Services? Here's the Guidebook
Phys.org, Mar 12, 2015
Conflict Resolution: Wars Without End
Nature, Mar 11, 2015
A Thirsty, Violent World
The New Yorker, Feb 24, 2015
What Haiti Needs to Do Next
Time, Jan 12, 2015
Five Years After the Haiti Earthquake
Al Jazeera, Jan 11, 2015
Helping Drought-Hit Kenyan Pastoralists Cut Losses
PreventionWeb, Jan 8, 2015
Secondary Schools' Primary Importance
Project Syndicate, Dec 19, 2014
A Pacific Isle, Radioactive and Forgotten
New York Times, Dec 4, 2014
Are Smartphones Right for West Africa's Ebola Fight?
Politico, Dec 2, 2014
Ebola: Out of the Headlines, But on the Horizon
CNN, Nov 28, 2014
Africa Will Help Feed 9 Billion By 20250
Reuters, Nov 3, 2014
How Ebola Exacerbates West Africa's Poverty Crisis
Scientific American, Nov 1, 2014
Halting Ebola: How Small Changes Could Make a Big Difference
LiveScience, Oct 29, 2014
Doctors Discuss Ebola Response at Columbia University Meeting
NY1, Oct 27, 2014
Can China Deal With Its Smog?
CCTV, Oct 19, 2014
Ebola Highlights a U.S. Public-Health Crisis
CNN, Oct 15, 2014
'Basic Systems' Needed to Stop Ebola Epidemic
MSNBC Morning Joe, Oct 6, 2014
Students Kill Invasive Wetland Plants
National Geographic News, Sep 20, 2014
How Can We Stop the World From Having Too Many Babies?
Grist, Sep 15, 2014
How Humans Deal With a Changing Environment
NPR On Point, Sep 5, 2014
Science: What Can It Do for the Sustainable Development Goals?
SciDevNet, Sep 5, 2014
Humanity's Incredible Run of Luck Might Be Coming to an End
Salon, Sep 3, 2014
Does Power Drive People Mad?
World Post, Aug 29, 2014
Can a Cold War Remnant Help Stem the Slaughter of Elephants?
Columbia magazine, Aug 14, 2014
A New Frontier for Women's Education in Africa
MSNBC, Aug 8, 2014
Africa: The Game Changer for Global Food Secuirty
The Hill, Aug 6, 2014
Global Economic Losses From Cyclones Can Linger for Decades
Physorg.com, Aug 5, 2014
Growing All the Food, Using Half the Water
Scientific American, Aug 1, 2014
Amazon Oil Spill Kills Fish, Sickens People
Environmental Health News, Jul 23, 2014
Global Initiative Seeks Answers to Eco-Challenges
The Hindu, Jul 6, 2014
Steven Cohen on Understanding Environmental Policy
Columbia University Press, Jun 25, 2014
Undocumented Children Need Charitable Help
USA Today, Jun 25, 2014
Universal Basic Education: The Millennium Goal Everyone Forgot
Washington Post, Jun 22, 2014
Making Every Day the Day of the African Child
Huffington Post, Jun 18, 2014
All the Food, Using Half the Water
Scientific American, Jun 17, 2014
How to Save Yourself When No One Else Can
The Atlantic, Jun 11, 2014
The Children Working in America's Tobacco Fields
Huffington Post, May 27, 2014
Federal Budget Proposals Split Over Energy
International Business Times, Apr 6, 2014
Sustainability and Management Competence
World Financial Review, Mar 31, 2014
Digging Deep for Safer Water
Chemistry World, Mar 27, 2014
Is the U.S. Running Out of Well Water?
CBS News, Mar 20, 2014
Fighting African Poverty, Village by Village
All Africa, Feb 19, 2014
Time for a New Wave of Privatization?
The Economist, Feb 3, 2014
Kenyan Village Shows Development Goals Can Be Reached
Daily Nation, Jan 16, 2014
Biology's Coefficient
The Scientist, Dec 1, 2013
Time to Stop Treating Farms and Forests Separately
Reuters, Nov 18, 2013
New Soil Testing Kit for Developing Countries
Science Daily, Oct 16, 2013
3 Natural Disasters We're Expecting
Al Jazeera, Sep 23, 2013
UN Brainstorms Next Round of Development Goals
Columbia Spectator, Sep 19, 2013
Massive Groundwater Pumping in Asia May Poison Millions
IRIN News, Sep 11, 2013
How to Measure Global Happiness
Bloomberg TV, Sep 10, 2013
Assessing Slash and Burn Agriculture
WAMC public radio, Aug 9, 2013
New Goals in Sight to Reduce Poverty and Hunger
The Lancet, Aug 1, 2013
Adapting to Climate Change in Arid Chile
Earth & Sky, Jul 23, 2013
Traditional Forest Knowledge: A Real Resource
Reuters, Jun 19, 2013
Managing Water in a Dry Land
Huffington Post, Jun 19, 2013
Beneficial Use of Science Key to Post-2015 Development
SciDev.net, Jun 12, 2013
All Around U.S., Risks of Water Crisis Loom
Business Insider, May 21, 2013
Major U.S. Cities at Risk for Climate-Related Water Shortages
Bloomberg News, May 16, 2013
Can the World Afford Cheap Water?
Scientific American, Mar 29, 2013
America's Water: The World's Water
Huffington Post, Mar 22, 2013
How to Triple Food Production in Africa
Huffington Post, Mar 19, 2013
Larger Amazon Fires Point to Challenges of Urbanization
ClimateWire, Dec 12, 2012
Global Water Crisis: Is It Mainly Lack of a Plan?
Christian Science Monitor, Dec 4, 2012
Will the U.S. Surpass Saudi Arabia in Oil Production?
Popular Mechanics, Nov 20, 2012
Irrigation Pioneer Wins World Food Prize
Voice of America, Oct 17, 2012
How Business Is Trying to Solve the Global Sanitation Crisis
Guardian, Oct 16, 2012
Still Seeking a 'Plan A' for Sustainability
Scientific American, Oct 15, 2012
Extreme Weather Adds Urgency on Climate Policy
Climate Central, Oct 12, 2012
Paying the True Cost of Fossil Fuels
LiveScience, Oct 12, 2012
UN to Launch Global Network to Support Sustainable Development
Xinhua, Sep 21, 2012
How One Man Helped Change the Way Farmers Water Crops
Wall Street Journal, Sep 15, 2012
Sustainable Waste Management and Waste-to-Energy
Decoded Science, Sep 14, 2012
Earth, Seen From Above
WAMC public radio, Aug 24, 2012
Shared Solar Grids Bring Power to Isolated African Villages
Earth & Sky, Jul 20, 2012
Community Health Workers: Developed Nations Can Learn From the Developing
WAMC public radio, Jul 20, 2012
Putting a Price on Water Becomes a Sensitive Issue in India
ClimateWire, Jul 10, 2012
Irrigation Pioneer Garners Top Prize
The Jewish Week, Jun 27, 2012
Geeks for Good
The Economist, Jun 27, 2012
Enriching Lives in Brazil With Running Water
Guardian, Jun 21, 2012
Putting a Pricetag on Natural Disasters
GreenBiz.com, Jun 14, 2012
Israeli Irrigation Expert Wins World Food Prize
Jerusalem Post, Jun 13, 2012
Water Expert Crosses Religious, Political Lines to Win World Food Prize
Christian Science Monitor, Jun 13, 2012
Water, Food and Air Are Not Free
Earth Times, Jun 7, 2012
Growing Food Demand Strains Water, Energy Supplies
National Geographic News, Apr 6, 2012
Africa-Wide Data System Aims to Boost Food Security
SciDev.Net, Mar 28, 2012
Real-Time Monitoring of a Haitian Watershed
Haiti Libre, Mar 25, 2012
The Global Energy-Water Food Challenge
Huffington Post, Mar 22, 2012
Sinking Nations Pursue Legal Options to Stave Off Destruction
Forbes, Mar 12, 2012
Dire Poverty Falls Despite Global Slump
New York Times, Mar 7, 2012
Achieving World Food Security
WNYC Leonard Lopate, Feb 17, 2012
Minerals: An Ethical Minefield
The Mark, Feb 9, 2012
How to Save the World From Overpopulation
WNYC Leonard Lopate, Jan 27, 2012
Racing Up (and Down) the Environmental Performance Index
New York Times, Jan 27, 2012
Human Evolution and Sustainable Development
WAMC public radio, Jan 24, 2012
How to Save the Global Water Supply
WNYC Leonard Lopate, Jan 20, 2012
Millennium Villages: A Lasting Impact?
All Africa, Dec 28, 2011
Will the Next War Be Fought Over Water?
The Big Think, Dec 23, 2011
Science and Law, Rattled by Quakes
Science, Dec 16, 2011
'Unresolvable' Conflicts: What to Do?
This American Life, Dec 16, 2011
Why Collective Action on Climate and Debt Flounders
Epoch Times, Dec 11, 2011
Talking With Shahid Naeem, Biosustainability Scientist
The Atlantic, Dec 10, 2011
Climate Information: Malian Farmers' Best Tool?
Reuters, Dec 9, 2011
Can Nations Agree on Anything? A Talk With Scott Barrett
The Atlantic, Dec 5, 2011
Civil War and El Nino
WAMC public radio, Nov 24, 2011
Top 10 Population Trends on Earth
Earth & Sky, Nov 6, 2011
7 Billion and Counting
WNYC Brian Lehrer, Nov 4, 2011
Western Amazon Losing Fire-Resistant Image
EcoAmericas, Nov 1, 2011
Population Researchers Find Room in Academe
Chronicle of Higher Education, Oct 30, 2011
What 7 Billion People Mean for Earth
CBS News, Oct 30, 2011
7 Billion People: How Can This Go On?
Scientific American, Oct 28, 2011
Breaking Down Family Planning Barriers in a Nigerian Village
BBC News, Oct 27, 2011
Can Humanity Handle 7 Billion?
New York Times, Oct 24, 2011
Five Ways the World Will Change Radically This Century
LiveScience, Oct 20, 2011
Mobile Phone: Weapon Against Global Poverty
CNN, Oct 9, 2011
Africa Development Project Makes Huge Progress, Says Director
Xinhua, Oct 4, 2011
Scaling Up the Millennium Villages
Open Society, Oct 4, 2011
Ban Ki-moon on the Power to End Poverty
Project Syndicate, Oct 3, 2011
Hydrofracking, Reassessed
WNYC Brian Lehrer, Aug 26, 2011
The Mathematics of Middle East Peace
Huffington Post, Jul 5, 2011
by Peter T. Coleman
Less Educated Women Have Fewer Children. Or Is It the Reverse?
Time, Jul 5, 2011
China's Water Problem
WNYC Brian Lehrer, Jun 10, 2011
Redefining Marine Territories in a Changing World
Huffington Post, Jun 8, 2011
Food Security Has Global Ramifications
Politico, Jun 7, 2011
Are Peacemakers Helping or Harming?
Huffington Post, May 27, 2011
by Peter T. Coleman
Business Education and Sustainability
WAMC Radio, May 5, 2011
by Steven Cohen
Can the World Support 10 Billion People?
New York Times, May 4, 2011
by Joel E. Cohen
India: Arid Land, Thirsty Crops
Scientific American, Apr 1, 2011
Pedro Sanchez, Soil Scientist
UCal Science Communication, Mar 28, 2011
Africa's Weather Data Should Be Free
Global Post, Mar 25, 2011
Natural Disasters and the Poor
WAMC Radio, Mar 21, 2011
by John Mutter
Researchers Look to Reduce Dominican Republic Quake Risk
Columbia Spectator, Feb 9, 2011
From Gray Matter to Green Matter
Columbia Spectator, Jan 19, 2011
Key to Planet's Big Problems: Think Small
Boston Globe, Jan 10, 2011
New Environmental Recovery Program for Haiti
ReliefWeb, Jan 5, 2011
Accra Joins Millennium Cities
Modern Ghana, Jan 3, 2011
Groundwater 'Mining' in India Reaches New Lows
National Geographic News, Dec 31, 2010
Framework Urged for Sustainable Investment
Gulf News, Dec 12, 2010
In Kenya, Proof the Millennium Goals Can Work
The Independent, Sep 20, 2010
Has the UN Made the World a Better Place?
NPR Talk of the Nation, Sep 20, 2010
Millennium Goals, Five Years to Go
NYTIMES, Sep 17, 2010
by Jeffrey D. Sachs
'Not Enough Being Done' to End African Poverty
BBC Radio, Sep 13, 2010
Disasters Widen the Rich-Poor Gap
Nature, Aug 25, 2010
by John Mutter
Monitoring the World's Agriculture
Nature, Jul 29, 2010
Hunger: The Growing Problem
Nature, Jul 29, 2010
Education for a Sustainable Future
Times of India, Jul 19, 2010
Testing Wells to Help End an Arsenic Crisis
Earth & Sky, Jun 28, 2010
Africa Could Feed Itself, Says Soil Scientist
ABC News, Jun 10, 2010
Universal Energy Needed, Report Says
UPI, Jun 7, 2010
India's Nexus of Energy, Food and Water
Circle of Blue, Jun 4, 2010
Millennium Villages: An Ambitious Strategy That Works
Modern Ghana, Jun 3, 2010
Columbia Water Center at Work Across the Globe
America.gov, Jun 1, 2010
Low-Cost Thrills in Millennium Village Data
Huffington Post, May 31, 2010
Tripling Crop Yields in Tropical Africa
Nature Geoscience, May 10, 2010
by Pedro A. Sanchez
Earth Day at 40
National Geographic News, Apr 22, 2010
Population Paradox: Balancing Earth's Two Planets
Big Think, Apr 1, 2010
Global Business
BBC World Service, Mar 30, 2010
Peter Day on the Millennium Villages
Have AIDS and Malaria Blinded Us to Heatlh-System Needs?
DNA India, Mar 27, 2010
State of the Planet
WNYC, Mar 24, 2010
Sustaining Developments
Columbia Spectator, Mar 21, 2010
Chile, Haiti: The Difference
OECD Insights, Mar 17, 2010
Shower of Aid Brings Flood of Progress
New York Times, Mar 10, 2010
Columbia Launches Sustainable Development Major
Columbia Spectator, Mar 9, 2010
Working to Eradicate Hunger With the Millennium Villages Project
Earth & Sky, Mar 1, 2010
Again the Phantom City Burns
OECD Insights, Feb 22, 2010
Urban Growth, Farm Exports Drive Tropical Deforestation
Agence France-Presse, Feb 9, 2010
City Dwellers Drive 21st Century Deforestation
Scientific American, Feb 8, 2010
Village Project Provides Model for Ending Poverty
The National, Feb 6, 2010
Haiti: How Greening Hillsides Can Help
Huffington Post, Feb 5, 2010
Next Tragedy in Haiti?
Epoca, Jan 27, 2010
(in Portuguese)
Haiti: Addressing the Looming Threat
Newsweek, Jan 26, 2010
Donors Face Quandary in Haiti
NPR Talk of the Nation, Jan 26, 2010
Rebuilding Haiti From the Roots Up
Living on Earth, Jan 22, 2010
Aid Must Target Haiti's Underlying Issues
NPR All Things Considered, Jan 22, 2010
Donors Eye Billions to Rebuild Haiti
NPR, Jan 21, 2010
Haiti: Like Katrina, Only Worse
CNN, Jan 19, 2010
by John Mutter
Haiti Quake Shattered Effort to Restore Resources
GreenWire, Jan 18, 2010
Does the World Need Meat?
BBC News, Dec 1, 2009
Rainforests Could Be Traded on World Market
BBC News, Nov 16, 2009
The Great Generalists
Global Brief, Nov 1, 2009
Can Renewable Energy Save the World?
Wall Street Pit, Oct 30, 2009
by Geoffrey Heal
You Can't Eat Potential
On Line Opinion, Oct 7, 2009
by Glenn Denning
Is Sustainable Agriculture Possible?
Earth & Sky, Oct 5, 2009
Southeast Drought Study Ties Water Shortage to Population
New York Times, Oct 2, 2009
Growing Population Poses Malthusian Question
Scientific American, Oct 2, 2009
Climate Insurance in Africa--For $5 a Year
New York Times, Sep 30, 2009
Looming Global Scale Failures
Science, Sep 11, 2009
Resolving Intractable Conflicts
Teachers College News, Sep 9, 2009
Rwanda Millennium Village Brings Prosperity
allAfrica.com, Aug 28, 2009
Clunker Program's Environmental Benefits Questioned
NPR Weekend Edition, Aug 23, 2009
Global Economic Crisis Hits Indian Overseas Investments
Deccan World, Aug 18, 2009
A Bold Soil-Mapping Venture
New York Times, Aug 7, 2009
Digital Soil Map of the World
Science, Aug 7, 2009
A New Approach to Global Problem Solving
Huffington Post, Jul 13, 2009
by John W. McArthur
Beacon of Hope in Africa
CNN blogs, Jul 13, 2009
by Josh Ruxin
Farm Insurance May Help Poor Confront Climate Risk
Reuters, Jun 24, 2009
End Mountaintop Removal
environment360, Jun 22, 2009
by James E. Hansen
What Can We Learn From the Millennium Villages?
The Guardian, May 26, 2009
Engineering Project Promotes Sustainability
Columbia Spectator, Apr 23, 2009
World's Cleanest Countries
Forbes, Apr 15, 2009
A Smarter Way to Combat Hunger
Nature, Mar 12, 2009
by Pedro A. Sanchez
Sustainability Starts in the Classroom
Earth 3.0, Mar 1, 2009
Melting Arctic Prompts Calls for Park on Ice
Wired, Feb 4, 2009
10 Best Green Jobs
Fast Company, Jan 14, 2009
New Soil Map for African Farmers
BBC, Jan 13, 2009
Obama's Green Team
Popular Science, Dec 18, 2008
Make Secondary Education Universal
Nature, Dec 4, 2008
by Joel E. Cohen
Ensuring That Gifts Go Where They're Needed
New York Times, Nov 11, 2008
Rwanda's Millennium Villages
PBS Frontline, Nov 10, 2008
Google.org Spends $14 Million to Battle Pandemics
Wired, Oct 22, 2008
Google?s Philanthropy Arm Leads Effort to Use Weather Data to Fight Disease
New York Times, Sep 2, 2008
Green Countries
Newsweek, Jul 7, 2008
Still Counting Katrina's Dead
Huffington Post, Jun 28, 2008
Africa needs a farming revolution, experts say
McClatchy Washington Bureau, Jun 20, 2008
Food crisis may be a boon for small farmers in Africa
Los Angeles Times, Jun 13, 2008
Sustaining growth is the century's big challenge
Financial Times Comment, Jun 11, 2008
Uganda: Churning Money From Banana Leaves
The Monitor (Kampala), Jun 2, 2008
Fighting Poverty, Village By Village
AllAfrica.com, May 29, 2008
Famine Looms As Wars Rend Horn of Africa
New York Times, May 17, 2008
8 Ways to Fix the Global Food Crisis
US News & World Report, May 9, 2008
Why the 1930s Dust Bowl Was So Bad
LiveScience, May 5, 2008
Global Food Crisis a 'Silent Tsunami'
NPR Talk of the Nation, Apr 28, 2008
Bond Trader to Sell Rare Stamps for Charity
New York Times, Apr 14, 2008
10 Fixes for the Planet
Newsweek, Apr 14, 2008
Riots, instability spread as food prices skyrocket
CNN, Apr 14, 2008
Rice Riots: The Global Food Shortage
WNYC, The Brian Lehrer Show, Apr 10, 2008
Study Shows Emerging Diseases on Rise
NPR Morning Edition, Feb 21, 2008
A Not So Mythic Amazonian
NPR, Feb 4, 2008
Ending Famine, Simply by Ignoring the Experts
New York Times, Dec 1, 2007
Is a Green Revolution Finally Blooming in Africa?
ScientificAmerican.com, Nov 1, 2007
An African Revolution
Newsweek, Aug 21, 2007
Going Up or Down
The Economist, Jun 7, 2007
What Should a Billionaire Give? And What Should You?
New York Times Magazine, Dec 17, 2006
It Takes a Village to Save the MDGs
InterPress News Service, May 5, 2006
Not Out of the Woods Just Yet
New York Times, Apr 20, 2006
How Can Scientists Help Address Poverty?
NPR Talk of the Nation, Feb 27, 2006
When Will We Tame the Oceans?
Nature, Jul 14, 2005
Kenyan Village Serves as Test Case in Fight Against Poverty
New York Times, Apr 4, 2005
Cutting World Hunger in Half
Science, Jan 21, 2005
The Next Green Revolution
New York Times, Oct 6, 2004
Human Population: The Next Half Century
Science, Nov 14, 2003
Soil Fertility and Hunger in Africa
Science, Mar 15, 2002