Earth Day 2008

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.

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.

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.

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...

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...


 

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