Earth Day

The Olympic Torch's Mile High Club Membership

Janet Turley | Posted 05.30.2008 | Living


Janet Turley

Why is the IOC still allowing China to recklessly parade the torch? Couldn't this be an opportunity to educate the globe on air travel's carbon footprint?

Mother's Day Musings, 2008

Justin Frank | Posted 05.11.2008 | Home


Justin Frank

Each of us, even identical twins, has his own unique mother. So the relationship each child in a family has to his mother is different from that of e...

Climate Change And Women's Issues Are More Connected Than You Think

Amy Coen | Posted 04.29.2008 | Living


Amy Coen

Last week's Earth Day celebration reminded me of the first one. I came away thinking that if I hadn't already decided to work for women's rights, I would choose to work on environmental causes as a career.

Artist John Dahlsen: Making Lemonade Out Of Trash

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 04.26.2008 | Living


Kimberly Brooks

In the wake of Earth Day, green-bordered magazines and quivering news reports of Global Warming, it could be easy to dismiss the occasion as an over c...

A Terroirist Plot On American Soil

Kerry Trueman | Posted 04.23.2008 | Living


Kerry Trueman

I hate to be the one to have to tell you this, but this whole Earth Day thing is really just a front for a cabal of dirt-loving luddites determined to destroy life as we know it in America.

Celebrate Earth Day: Support a stiff gas tax

Harold Pollack | Posted 04.22.2008 | Home


Harold Pollack

Yeah I know. No one cares about this on the day of the Pennsylvania primary. But it is Earth Day. So I figured I would give it a shot. Question: What...

It's Not the Planet That Needs Saving, or, Why Earth Day's All Wrong

Ben Jervey | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


Ben Jervey

Like so many tools our environmental forefathers handed down to us, Earth Day has failed miserably to adapt and react to the scale of the crises we face.

Julia Roberts: I Don't Wear Deodorant

Huffington Post | Posted 04.22.2008 | Entertainment


Julia Roberts celebrated Earth Day with her pal Oprah on Tuesday. Appearing in a segment about green alternatives to incorporate into you life, along ...

Striking the Balance This Earth Day

Adrienne Maree Brown | Posted 04.22.2008 | Living


Adrienne Maree Brown

This Earth Day I am committed to striking the balance. I don't think our right move at this point is back to the land, or back to the ways of our ancestors.

You Are Powerful and the Planet Loves You. Act Like It.

Harry Fuller | Posted 04.22.2008 | Business


Harry Fuller

Well, it's Earth Day and regardless of who does what in Pennsylvania, we need the planet almost as much as we need a new president in the U.S.

Earth Day Resolution: No Biofuel from Food Crops

Chris McGowan | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


Chris McGowan

Biofuel has a positive role to play, but it will come from its production from agricultural and food waste or from renewable native grasses in areas that are not environmentally sensitive.

On Earth Day, Let's Talk About Environmental Injustice

Rep. Joe Baca | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


Rep. Joe Baca

It is a shame that people of color continue to bear an unjust, disproportionate burden, while contributing significantly to the American mosaic.

Do You Need to "Believe" in Climate Change?

Andrew Winston | Posted 04.22.2008 | Business


Andrew Winston

Does it matter if a company or its execs believe in climate change and other environmental imperatives? At nearly every talk I give on green business, people at all levels in companies from CEOs down inform me that climate change is not real.

Green Funerals: How To Make An Eco-Exit

AP | REGAN McTARSNEY | Posted 04.22.2008 | Living


LONDON — It's no longer enough to live a greener life _ now people are being encouraged to be environmentally friendly when they leave the Earth...

The New Environmentalism Is Issues, Not Eco-Tips

John Javna, Sophie Javna, and Jesse Javna | Posted 04.22.2008 | Living


John Javna, Sophie Javna, and Jesse Javna

We need a "new environmentalism" which focuses on issues rather than tips--one that goes further than simple individual effort, to harness the power of cooperation and community.

Earth Day 2008: Everything You Need To Know

Huffington Post | Verena von Pfetten | Posted 04.22.2008 | Living


Happy Earth Day! In honor of today's planetary celebration, The Huffington Post has pulled together everything you could possibly need or want to know...

Earth Day Beyond Bush

Carol Browner and Dan Weiss | Posted 04.21.2008 | Politics


Carol Browner and Dan Weiss

Whenever history is written, Bush's most recent environmental proposal reinforces the certainty that his tenure will be called the worst environmental presidency since the first Earth Day in 1970.

Paul McCartney: Go Vegetarian To Save The Planet

Reuters via Yahoo | Posted 04.21.2008 | Entertainment


Former Beatle Paul McCartney is urging the world to go vegetarian in a bid to fight global warming and is surprised more green groups don't promote i...

What NOT to do on Earth Day

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 04.21.2008 | Living


Olivia Zaleski

Earth Day is tomorrow. I could give you a song and dance about what you should do (install CFLS, bring own bag to grocery store, move to a wind-powere...

Mental Ecology: The Art Of List-Making

David Allen | Posted 04.21.2008 | Living


David Allen

In honor of Earth Day, let's look at how to use our natural mental resources more effectively. My systems are set up and maintained with a standard ...

April is Earth Month -- Mother Earth, Motherhood -- The Holiest of Holies

Paige Donner | Posted 04.14.2008 | Living


Paige Donner

The month of April is a celebration of Earth. What is more synonymous with Earth than Mother? And yet, just as we are recognizing the serious conseq...

Talking Green with Cameron Diaz

Marianne Schnall | Posted 04.09.2008 | Living


Marianne Schnall

With Earth Day upcoming on April 22nd, I thought I would share some exclusive excerpts from my interview with Cameron Diaz, which includes her own personal motivation and tips for going green.

How Obama Can Close the Deal (I)

Paul Abrams | Posted 02.13.2008 | Politics


Paul Abrams

Clinton's image as a "fighter" does not make a dent in the Obama armor because his campaign itself is daily evidence that he is quite effective at fighting for his cause and, by extrapolation, ours.

An Open Letter To Hillary Clinton

Richard Morse | Posted 11.12.2007 | Politics


Richard Morse

When you feel frustration from your electorate its because we don't want watered down Republican politics (Republican Lite). We want Democrats with Democratic values.


 

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