Han Shan, 11.23.2009
Chevron is making an extraordinary lobbying effort to evade responsibility for its massive toxic contamination of the Ecuadorian Amazon. In solidarity with all communities where Big Oil puts profit ahead of people, we must say "no more."
Michael Brune, 11.23.2009
author, executive director, Rainforest Action Network
These two issues -- climate change and the environmental and human rights impacts of Chevron's operations -- are likely to define your tenure as Chief Executive Officer. How will you respond?
Bob Dinneen, 11.21.2009
President and CEO of the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA)
Having an appreciation for Al Gore's commitment to science and advocacy of responsible policies on energy, the environment, and the economy, I was disappointed by his treatment of ethanol and other biofuels in his new book.
Raymond J. Learsy, 11.21.2009
Scholar and author, "Over a Barrel: Breaking Oil’s Grip on Our Future"
Did Goldman and the other banks know for certain that the bankruptcy of AIG was no longer a risk for them? That the Fed and Treasury were now irrevocably committed to saving AIG?
Trip Van Noppen, 11.19.2009
President, Earthjustice
In the Arctic waters surrounding Alaska, George W. Bush is still president, but Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has the chance to inaugurate a new regime.
George Pataki, 11.19.2009
Former Governor of New York State
While we will have great sources of renewable fuel down the road, we need something now. And what is available now, and proven to be in great abundance in the United States, is natural gas.
Raymond J. Learsy, 11.18.2009
Scholar and author, "Over a Barrel: Breaking Oil’s Grip on Our Future"
It is clear that the price of oil as currently constituted no longer has anything to do with the market dynamics of supply and demand.
Gillian Caldwell, 11.17.2009
Campaign Director for 1Sky
In the coming weeks, the Supreme Court is set to rule in the Citizens United vs. FEC case, which could potentially overturn 100 years of campaign fina...
John Prendergast, 11.16.2009
Co-Founder of the ENOUGH Project
President Obama needs to publicly engage in the challenges threatening Sudan and Congo, and not doing so with key player China would be an opportunity missed.
Steve Parker, 11.15.2009
Journalist/Broadcaster covering the auto industry and auto racing for 35 years.
In 1947, Tokyo Electric Cars Company built a lead-acid battery powered EV delivery truck called the Tama which it sold through 1950, when oil supplies...
Raymond J. Learsy, 11.15.2009
Scholar and author, "Over a Barrel: Breaking Oil’s Grip on Our Future"
Far be it for the industry to play it straight, to simply state that price as currently constituted has nothing to do with market dynamics of supply and demand.
Jackson Williams, 11.14.2009
Austin-based writer
Peter Galbraith, son of the famed economist, is in line to reap $100 million dollars -- maybe more -- from contracts between a Norwegian oil company and the autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq.
Damien Hoffman, 11.10.2009
Editor-in-Chief, Wall St. Cheat Sheet
Jim Rogers is one of the most respected investors in the world. Here's my recent interview with him about the economy and some of his recent comments in the media.
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen, 11.10.2009
Co-Hosts, Green News Report
Welcome aboard to our latest new affiliate station - KJFK 1230am in Reno, NV!
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Hurricane Ida hits oil prices; EPA hits gre...
Daphne Zuniga, 11.10.2009
Actress, environmental activist
Atchison Village seems like a great place to live. It's a pleasant neighborhood in California. But there's a downside: this town has a bad neighbor, and it's the third-largest corporation in the world.
A. Siegel, 11.10.2009
Energy, environmental blogger, getenergysmartnow.com
A recent Guardian article raises the question: has there been a conspiracy to inflate IEA numbers and thus distort the global conversation about our energy challenges?
Wade Norris, 11.09.2009
Colorado political organizer and co-founder of PRAER.org
What if we approached global warming the way we approached confronting the Nazis in World War II or the way NASA approached Apollo 13?
Patrick Takahashi, 11.09.2009
On to the Blue Revolution
I begun to be involved with growing algae in raceways a third of a century ago, and from then until now, have observed that federal funding was spotty and mostly non-existent.
Peter Bosshard, 11.12.2009
International Rivers, Policy Director
Some Westerns say China is only interested in exploiting Africa's resources, at the cost of the environment and human rights. So what about China's role in Africa?
Raymond J. Learsy, 11.10.2009
Scholar and author, "Over a Barrel: Breaking Oil’s Grip on Our Future"
The relationship between the price of oil and the slaughter that took place at Fort Hood is hardly as far-fetched as it would appear.
William S. Becker, 11.08.2009
Executive Director, Presidential Climate Action Project
Government's stewardship responsibility is recognized in the body of laws past congresses developed once we realized that burning rivers, poisoned water, and dangerous air were not in the national interest.