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Eating Animals: Jonathan Safran Foer Talks To Ellen About His New Book (VIDEO)

Posted 11.04.2009 | Books

Read More: Eating Animals Jonathan Safran Foer, Factory Farming, Environmentalists, Eating Meat, Agriculture, Parenting, New Books, Global Warming, Jonathan Safran Foer Eating Animals, Bestsellers, Jonathan Safran Foer, Ellen Degeneres, Foer Eating Animals, Vegetarianism, Eating Animals, Food Politics, Books, Farming, Books News

Jonathan Safran Foer spoke with Ellen Degeneres today about his new book, Eating Animals, which uncovers the horrible world of factory farming. (Check...

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Environmentalists Upset Over Oil Industry Input In New Rules

The Huffington Post | Jenna Staul | Posted 10.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Environmentalists, Lobbyblog, Greenhouse Gases, Green News

The Hill reported Friday that lobbyists met with officials at the Office of Management and Budget to discuss altering proposed environmental regulatio...

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Environmentalists Upset Over Oil Industry Input

The Huffington Post | Jenna Staul | Posted 10.16.2009 | Business

Read More: Environmentalists, Lobbyblog, Greenhouse Gases, Business News

The Hill reports that lobbyists met with officials at the Office of Management and Budget to discuss altering proposed environmental regulations on a ...

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Poudre River Tanker Crash Is Second In As Many Weeks

The Fort Collins Coloradoan | Trevor Hughes | Posted 10.19.2009 | Denver

Read More: Tanker Crash, Epa, Poudre River, Colorado Highway 14, Environmentalists, Asphalt, Tankers, Denver News

A second loaded tanker in as many weeks crashed into the Poudre River on Thursday morning, spilling an estimated 5,000 gallons of liquid asphalt and a...

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Barbara Boxer And Colleagues Feel The Heat On Cap And Trade

blog.newsweek.com | Posted 10.16.2009 | Green

Read More: Cap and Trade Legislation, Cap and Trade, Barbara Boxer, Environmentalists, Climate, Climate Change, Climate Bill, Green News

Later today, more than 320 environmental and energy groups plan to deliver a letter to Calif. Sen. Barbara Boxer and her colleagues on the Senate Envi...

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Should Greens Ally With Natural Gas Against Coal?

David Roberts | Posted 09.21.2009 | Green

Read More: Drilling, Hydraulic Fracturing, Environmentalists, Lobbying, Coal, Climate Change, American Clean Energy and Security Act, Natural Gas, Green News

Is the enemy of our enemy our friend? Is it worthwhile to ally with the natgas industry to reduce the influence of coal and strengthen the climate bill?

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Elite Pakistani Students Pick Up Trash To Clean Up The Country

Nosheen Abbas | Posted 09.19.2009 | World

Read More: Youth, Responsibility, Environmentalists, Social Responsibility, Pakistan, Islamabad-Pakistan, Youth Activism, Garbage, Islamabad, Environmentally Friendly, Responsible, Garbage-Reduction, Private Schools, Schools, Citizen, Spotlight on Pakistan, Sop, Spotlight-on-Pakistanyoung, World News

Tired of hearing people complain about what's wrong with Pakistan, these students decided to do something about it by meeting every Sunday to clean up trash.

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Why Some Environmentalists Oppose The Climate Bill

thedailygreen.com | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green

Read More: Environmentalists, Climate Change, Environment, Renewable Energy, Green, Energy Tax, Climate Bill, Democrats, Green Energy, Global Warming, Republicans, Green News

Republicans decry the first serious attempt to curtail greenhouse gas emissions as an "energy tax." That's not the beef some environmental groups have...

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Last Minute Deals To Move Climate Bill

msn.com | Posted 07.26.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy, Congress, Congress-Climate-Bill, Environmentalists, Legislations, Green, Legislators, Lawmakers, Legislation, Rural Areas, Farmers, Environment, Climate Change, Climate Bill, Green News

WASHINGTON - Concessions to farmers and lawmakers from rural areas erased a major obstacle facing a massive climate bill before the House but divided ...

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Rolling Stone's Environmental Rock Stars

Avital Binshtock | Posted 05.07.2009 | Green

Read More: Energy, Walmart, Al Gore, Philippe Starck, Environmentalists, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Biofuel, Economy, Agriculture, Green, Neil Young, Henry Waxman, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Van Jones, Coal, Barack Obama, Bruce Nilles, Steven Chu, Solar Energy, Michael Pollan, Carol Browner, Climate Change, Electric Cars, Rolling Stone, Environment, Sierra Club, Bonnarroo, Green Living, Green News

It may not be the cover of Rolling Stone, but the Sierra Club's own Bruce Nilles is nonetheless a rock star for being No. 74 on the iconic rock magazine's "RS 100: Agents of Change" list.

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Selling Hope Instead of Fear:  Redefining Activism

Christiana Wyly | Posted 02.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Hope and Change, Obama Hope, Yes We Can, Barack Obama Hope, Fear, Fearmongering, Obama's Inauguration, Environmentalists, Hope, Inauguration Day 2009, Inaugural Ball Liveblogging, Economic Crisis, Green Inaugural Ball, Obama Hope Poster Shepard Fairey, Obama, Hope and Fear, Barack Obama, Politics of Fear, Environmental Advocates, Activism, Obama Inaugural Speech, Audacity of Hope, Barack Obama Environmental Policy, Inauguration, Politics News

We need to follow Obama's example of reaching across the barriers that divide us as a people. We must learn how to reach into our hearts and truly meet another human being exactly where they are.

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Dem Governors Attack Environmentalists On Stimulus

Politico | Posted 02.09.2009 | Politics

Read More: Infrastructure, Economic Stimulus, Ted Strickland, Economic Stimulus Package, Environmentalists, Democratic Governors, Politics News

Democratic governors are slamming environmental advocates, in one of the first fights to break out within the Democratic party over the shape of the s...

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Did This Photo Start The Environmental Movement?

Treehugger.com | Posted 01.24.2009 | Green

Read More: Environmental Movement History, Environment, Earthrise Photos, Environmentalists, Earthrise, Green News

It has been said that the pictures taken on Christmas Eve forty years ago created the environmental movement, that for the first time people really co...

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Trash Talk

Zem Joaquin | Posted 01.16.2009 | Green

Almost every environmentalist agrees that we need a paradigm shift that acknowledges that nature doesn't have an "away," that everything created in nature is incorporated back in.

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Who Cares About New York?

Harry Moroz | Posted 01.12.2009 | Business

Urban America is resurgent and hearing the stories -- both good and bad -- from its diverse environs will help city dwellers and suburbanites alike better understand the nation's economic challenges.

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Five Mistakes by DC and Detroit Hurt Detroit Three's Survival Shances

Steve Parker | Posted 12.18.2008 | Business

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Sen. Reid's new bailout bill for the Detroit Three does not set additional fuel-economy requirements, nor does it establish a government oversight board. That's two strikes against getting our money's worth.

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Environmental Groups Congratulate Obama on Victory

Maura Judkis | Posted 12.06.2008 | Green

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Among the many celebrating Barack Obama's victory today are environmentalists. Here's what some have to say:

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Climate Campaigners Were On Terrorist List

DotEarth | Andrew C. Revkin | Posted 11.24.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, PowerVote.Org, Suspected Terrorists, Terror, Environmentalists, Environmentalists on Terror List, Powervote, Green News

For a 13-month stretch starting in March 2005, three environmentalists working for the Chesapeake Climate Action Network were listed in a Maryland Sta...

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My President Palin

Tom Cosgrove | Posted 11.17.2008 | Politics

Read More: Barack Obama 2008, Vice-President, James Watt, Environmentalists, President, Palin, 2008 Presidential Race, Sarah Palin, Politics News

Not since James Watt has there been a political figure so loved by the "right" -- and so reviled by the "left."

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Yes, We Need More Extreme Environmentalists

Marguerite Manteau-Rao | Posted 11.08.2008 | Green

Read More: Freegan, Slow Food, No Impact Man, Environmentalists, Tiny House, Green, Environment, Treesitters, Compacters, No Plastic, Green News

More extreme environmentalists are needed on the right, to bring about the balance that you, I, our whole planet need

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Ten Wacky Ways to Help Save the Planet

Rachel Haimowitz | Posted 06.28.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Eco-Friendly, Environmentalism, Water, Environmentalists, Sex, Going Green, Green Tips, Green News

Rather than focus on the been-there-done-that tips for going green, I thought I'd highlight some of the, er, quirkier ideas I came across while researching my book.

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Shareholders Not Convinced "Going Green" Is Great For Business

New York Times | CLAUDIA H. DEUTSCH | Posted 04.03.2008 | Business

Read More: Environment, Green Business, Green Shareholders, Going Green, Green, Corporate Chiefs, Environmentalists, Business News

Green is green has become a mantra of environmentalists and, increasingly, corporate chiefs. Between money saved by energy efficiency and money made f...

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Make Chinese Anti-Malarial Drug Makers Caught

TreeHugger | John Laumer | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Ddt, Malaria Deaths, DDT Control, Malaria, Artesunate, Environmentalists, Business News

Every so often some op. ed. writer infers that all of today's "environmentalists" are responsible for the malaria-caused deaths of innocent children, ...

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Study: Divorced Couples Have Negative Impact On Environment

ABC News | ASHLEY PHILLIPS | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living

Read More: Divorced Couples Negative Impact Environment, Environmentalists, Divorce, Marriage Is Greener, Marriage Environment, Living News

Environmentalists who are thinking of getting a divorce may want to reconsider, a new study at Michigan State University finds. Households in which a...

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