Climate Deal Sealed. Sort Of.
A deal of sort has been sealed in Copenhagen. At 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference officially came to a close.
A deal of sort has been sealed in Copenhagen. At 3:30 p.m. Saturday afternoon the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference officially came to a close.
Kevin Grandia | Posted 12.17.2009 | Green
The great leader of the Copendeniers, Senator James Inhofe, showed up at Copenhagen for a fly-by press event here at the international climate treaty. It was a waste of time.
Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 12.15.2009 | Living
Polls show that 90% of Americans feel anxiety around the holidays. So I'd like to propose a solution: Don't shop, play. In my family that involves jumping into snowbanks in our bathing suits.
Posted 12.14.2009 | Green
Lord Monckton may have had it coming. The International Youth Climate Movement decided to confront the well-known climate change denier on camera in C...
Bill McKibben | Posted 12.14.2009 | Green
I've spent the last few years working more than full time to organize the first big global grassroots climate change campaign. That's meant shutting off my emotions most of the time.
Brendan Smith | Posted 12.11.2009 | Green
The real cost of global warming for the US includes rising sea levels, water shortages, species extinctions, expanding diseases, agricultural costs, forest fires, and many other factors.
David Kroodsma | Posted 12.11.2009 | Green
Winning this opportunity is an enormous honor--especially because many other contestants were worthy and capable of representing you. I thus asked a few other contestants for their messages of hope.
May Jeong | Posted 12.10.2009 | Green
Wednesday, Todd Stern, Climate Envoy to the United States, dismissed the notion of developed countries owing financial reparations - otherwise known as climate debt - from CO2 emissions.
Courtney Reum | Posted 12.14.2009 | Green
TOMS Shoes, FEED, and Bonobos share the same entrepreneurial spirit as I do, while caring about tomorrow at the same time. So without further ado, please enjoy the following chat.
Grist | Jonathan Hiskes | Posted 12.08.2009 | Green
Just past the security gates and the main entrance to the Bella Center, the site of the Copenhagen climate change conference, attendees must pass thro...
Posted 12.07.2009 | Green
With COP15 officially convening today, Hopenhagen released the third video in their campaign get leaders to act at the summit. The video dares us to ...
Huffington Post | Posted 12.16.2009 | Green
Check out the Copenhagen climate talks live through our curated Twitter lists. Do you know a tweeter who's perfect for one of these lists? Email us at...
TIME | Posted 12.07.2009 | Green
For a well over a decade, 57-year-old roofer and writer Joseph Jenkins has been advocating that we flush our toilets down the drain and put a bucket i...
Grist.org | Jonathan Hiskes | Posted 12.07.2009 | Green
By Jonathan Hiskes from Grist.org: COPENHAGEN--There was no calm before the storm. At least not over the last few days, not in Copenhagen. The clima...
Janet Ritz | Posted 12.11.2009 | Green
At what point, when we're dealing with wars over resources and the growing chasm between rich and poor leading to political upheaval, will these skeptics step back and say: oops?
Huffington Post | ThienVinh Nguyen | Posted 12.04.2009 | Green
A big part of the enticement of holiday shopping is getting "deals." Here at HuffPost Green, we think that the frenzy around Black Friday and holiday...
AP | ROHAN SULLIVAN | Posted 12.02.2009 | Green
SYDNEY — Australia's Senate on Wednesday defeated the government's plan to implement a carbon pollution trading system to fight global warming, ...
Huffington Post | Posted 12.01.2009 | Green
One of the nation's most popular sports is going green. NASCAR, hardly synonymous with environmental innovation, can now claim that ⅓ of all its ven...
treehugger.com | Brian Merchant | Posted 12.01.2009 | Green
The Dalai Lama urged governments to put the great global concern before domestic politics, and to take serious action in slowing the rise of global wa...
wired.com | Aaron Rowe | Posted 11.23.2009 | Green
[A] team of researchers from Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History ordered tuna from 31 sushi restaurants and then used genet...
Tracy L. Barnett | Posted 11.28.2009 | World
Over course of the next year, I will be traveling through Latin America, reporting on the important and innovative work of world-changers at the grassroots
washingtonpost.com | Andrew Higgins | Posted 11.19.2009 | Green
Peat, formed over thousands of years from decomposed trees, grass and scrub, contains gigantic quantities of carbon dioxide, which used to stay locked...
treehugger.com | Posted 11.19.2009 | Green
After discovering nearly a million users had modified their consoles to play pirated games via the Xbox live service, Microsoft gave them the boot fro...
Huffington Post | Matthew Palevsky/Katherine Goldstein | Posted 12.09.2009 | Green
UPDATE: We have a winner. With nearly 2,000 votes, some notable endorsements and an inspiring story, David Kroodsma won over the judges and is our Ho...
Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 11.17.2009 | Green
On tiny homes, happiness, Freud's nephew, the 'Story of Stuff,' and why massive change will only come about when people realize their lives are better for making a change.
May Jeong | Posted 12.19.2009 | Green