diff --git a/pkg/plugin/environment.go b/pkg/plugin/environment.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9ac4f4f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/plugin/environment.go
@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+package plugin
+
+import (
+	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
+	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
+	"k8s.io/cli-runtime/pkg/genericclioptions"
+)
+
+var environmentShort = "List the env name and value for each container"
+
+var environmentDescription = ` Print the the environment variables used in running containers in a pod, single pods
+and containers can be selected by name. If no name is specified the environment details of all pods in
+the current namespace are shown.
+
+The T column in the table output denotes S for Standard and I for init containers`
+
+var environmentExample = `  # List containers env info from pods
+  %[1]s env
+
+  # List container env info from pods output in JSON format
+  %[1]s env -o json
+
+  # List container env info from a single pod
+  %[1]s env my-pod-4jh36
+
+  # List env info for all containers named web-container searching all 
+  # pods in the current namespace
+  %[1]s env -c web-container
+
+  # List env info for all containers called web-container searching all pods in current
+  # namespace sorted by container name in descending order (notice the ! charator)
+  %[1]s env -c web-container --sort '!CONTAINER'
+
+  # List env info for all containers called web-container searching all pods in current
+  # namespace sorted by pod name in ascending order
+  %[1]s env -c web-container --sort 'PODNAME"
+
+  # List container env info from all pods where label app matches web
+  %[1]s env -l app=web
+
+  # List container env info from all pods where the pod label app is either web or mail
+  %[1]s env -l "app in (web,mail)"`
+
+func environment(cmd *cobra.Command, kubeFlags *genericclioptions.ConfigFlags, args []string) error {
+	var podname []string
+	var showPodName bool = true
+
+	clientset, err := loadConfig(kubeFlags)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	// if a single pod is selected we dont need to show its name
+	if len(args) >= 1 {
+		podname = args
+		if len(podname[0]) >= 1 {
+			showPodName = false
+		}
+	}
+	commonFlagList, err := processCommonFlags(cmd)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	podList, err := getPods(clientset, kubeFlags, podname, commonFlagList)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	table := Table{}
+	table.SetHeader(
+		"T", "PODNAME", "CONTAINER", "NAME", "VALUE",
+	)
+
+	if len(commonFlagList.filterList) >= 1 {
+		err = table.SetFilter(commonFlagList.filterList)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
+	if !showPodName {
+		// we need to hide the pod name in the table
+		table.HideColumn(1)
+	}
+
+	for _, pod := range podList {
+		for _, container := range pod.Spec.Containers {
+			// should the container be processed
+			if skipContainerName(commonFlagList, container.Name) {
+				continue
+			}
+			allRows := buildEnvFromContainer(container)
+			for _, envRow := range allRows {
+				tblOut := envBuildRow(container, pod.Name, "S", envRow)
+				table.AddRow(tblOut...)
+			}
+		}
+		for _, container := range pod.Spec.InitContainers {
+			// should the container be processed
+			if skipContainerName(commonFlagList, container.Name) {
+				continue
+			}
+			allRows := buildEnvFromContainer(container)
+			for _, envRow := range allRows {
+				tblOut := envBuildRow(container, pod.Name, "I", envRow)
+				table.AddRow(tblOut...)
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	if err := table.SortByNames(commonFlagList.sortList...); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	outputTableAs(table, commonFlagList.outputAs)
+	return nil
+
+}
+
+func envBuildRow(container v1.Container, podName string, containerType string, env v1.EnvVar) []Cell {
+
+	return []Cell{
+		NewCellText(containerType),
+		NewCellText(podName),
+		NewCellText(container.Name),
+		NewCellText(env.Name),
+		NewCellText(env.Value),
+	}
+}
+
+func buildEnvFromContainer(container v1.Container) []v1.EnvVar {
+	if len(container.Env) == 0 {
+		return []v1.EnvVar{}
+	}
+	return container.Env
+}
diff --git a/pkg/plugin/plugin.go b/pkg/plugin/plugin.go
index 0bb6963..5f081e7 100644
--- a/pkg/plugin/plugin.go
+++ b/pkg/plugin/plugin.go
@@ -65,6 +65,26 @@ func InitSubCommands(rootCmd *cobra.Command) {
 	addCommonFlags(cmdCPU)
 	rootCmd.AddCommand(cmdCPU)
 
+	//environment
+	var cmdEnvironment = &cobra.Command{
+		Use:     "environment",
+		Short:   environmentShort,
+		Long:    fmt.Sprintf("%s\n\n%s", environmentShort, environmentDescription),
+		Example: fmt.Sprintf(environmentExample, rootCmd.CommandPath()),
+		Aliases: []string{"env", "vars"},
+		// SuggestFor: []string{""},
+		RunE: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) error {
+			if err := environment(cmd, KubernetesConfigFlags, args); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+
+			return nil
+		},
+	}
+	KubernetesConfigFlags.AddFlags(cmdEnvironment.Flags())
+	addCommonFlags(cmdEnvironment)
+	rootCmd.AddCommand(cmdEnvironment)
+
 	//ip
 	var cmdIP = &cobra.Command{
 		Use:     "ip",
@@ -255,8 +275,10 @@ func processCommonFlags(cmd *cobra.Command) (commonFlags, error) {
 		f.allNamespaces = true
 	}
 
-	if cmd.Flag("oddities").Value.String() == "true" {
-		f.showOddities = true
+	if cmd.Flag("oddities") != nil {
+		if cmd.Flag("oddities").Value.String() == "true" {
+			f.showOddities = true
+		}
 	}
 
 	//fmt.Println(cmd.Flag("selector"))