Wanted: Sustainable Sushi
Seafood chefs around the U.S. are paying a lot more attention to sustainability and the environment these days, but one group of fish-wielding chefs h...
Seafood chefs around the U.S. are paying a lot more attention to sustainability and the environment these days, but one group of fish-wielding chefs h...
AP | KATRINA A. GOGGINS | Posted 10.10.2008 | Green
COLUMBIA, S.C — Attention, amorous guys: Killarney's an Australian cutie, but woo her with care. The feisty gal once swatted at a beau who got ...
George Lakoff | Posted 10.09.2008 | Green
Our major environmental protection legislation is being gutted -- now. Not by Congress. Not by the courts. Not even by Bush. It is being destroyed by redefinition, by a series of linguistic tricks.
Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics
One of Palin's first acts in office was to put a $150 bounty on the heads of her state's wolves, allegedly with the goal of increasing the moose and caribou population.
AP | CHET BROKAW | Posted 10.02.2008 | Green
INTERIOR, S.D. — On the grasslands a few miles from the pinnacles and spires of Badlands National Park, federal wildlife officials have been wag...
Marguerite Manteau-Rao | Posted 09.20.2008 | Green
We should care about biodiversity because it is increasingly threatened as we keep encroaching on natural habitats and polluting our air, water and soil.
Josh Dorner | Posted 09.18.2008 | Green
While environmentalists and the public at large have been almost singularly focused on energy issues when it comes to the environment and the presiden...
Treehugger | Jeremy Elton Jacquot | Posted 09.15.2008 | Green
Sure, the Fish and Wildlife Service is interested in reading your comments about the Bush administration's latest gutting of the Endangered Species Ac...
Patt Morrison | Posted 09.12.2008 | Politics
This is the most radical change in the Endangered Species Act in 20 years and because it's regulatory and under the control of the executive branch, Congress can't do a darned thing about it.
Posted 09.12.2008 | Green
WASHINGTON — Just months before President Bush leaves office, his administration is antagonizing environmentalists by proposing changes that wou...
Carl Pope | Posted 09.11.2008 | Green
The Bush administration has sent a clear signal that the administration will spend the rest of its days razing the rules and regulations of the Endangered Species Act left standing.
Huffington Post | Posted 09.06.2008 | Green
A recent census of the forests of the northern Congo Republic revealed a thriving community of 125,000 western lowland gorillas. Discovered through a ...
New York Times | Andrew C. Revkin | Posted 08.18.2008 | Home
A grueling survey of vast tracts of forest and swamp in the northern Congo Republic has revealed the presence of more than 125,000 western lowland gor...
AP | RANDOLPH E. SCHMID | Posted 07.25.2008 | Green
WASHINGTON — With climate change increasingly threatening the survival of plants and animals, scientists say it may become necessary to move som...
David Mixner | Posted 07.22.2008 | Green
Over the thirty years I have traveled back and forth to Africa, I had never seen the notorious Wild Dogs. I had given up hope of ever seeing these maundering creatures.
Chris Kelly | Posted 08.29.2008 | Politics
The Anchorage Daily News discovered why Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is the perfect person to be the next Dick Cheney: She can look you in eye and tell you black is white. Especially when there's oil involved.
David Roberts | Posted 05.31.2008 | Politics
If we acknowledge that polar bears' survival is threatened by global warming, the ESA is far more radical than we dreamed when we passed it.
236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 05.28.2008 | Politics
The U.S. government announced that it will label the polar bear as a threatened species in order to protect it. Coincidentally, this comes right on th...
Washington Post | Juliet Eilperin | Posted 03.31.2008 | Home
With little-noticed procedural and policy moves over several years, Bush administration officials have made it substantially more difficult to designa...
Grist.org | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business
The U.S. Interior Department's Minerals Management Service plans to offer offshore oil and gas drilling rights to 29.7 million acres of Alaska's Chukc...
AP via CNN | Posted 03.28.2008 | Home
Rebels have seized an area in eastern Congo that serves as a wildlife habitat for endangered mountain gorillas, threatening one of the last known popu...
Gourmet.com | Trevor Corson | Posted 10.17.2008 | Green