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A series of beautiful lakes in Udaipur, Rajasthan are in danger. These lakes a major magnet to the city -- one of the reasons 1.2 million tourists who visited the city last year nicknamed it "Venice of the East."
Han Shan | Posted 10.31.2009 | Green
To defend itself in a major environmental lawsuit in Ecuador, it appears that American oil giant Chevron is employing methods -- and people -- that are as dirty as the toxic waste pits it left scattered across the rainforest floor.
Robyn Griggs Lawrence | Posted 10.29.2009 | Green
A new Campaign for Safe Cosmetics report reveals that some children's face paints contain heavy metals such as lead, nickel and cobalt that can cause lifelong skin sensitization and contact dermatitis.
Jesse Jenkins | Posted 10.29.2009 | Green
Reid and the Senate now have the responsibility to ensure that long-term clean energy R&D efforts are given the funding they desperately need to secure America's leadership in clean energy innovation.
Ari Solomon | Posted 10.28.2009 | Green
We believe that because animals can't write a book, compose a symphony, or do algebra that we're so much better than them. What a load of bullshit.
Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 10.27.2009 | Green
Maybe re-learning to make things and grow things needs to be done for the acts themselves. Maybe we'd actually be happier being a bit more connected, even at the price of convenience.
Renée Loux | Posted 10.22.2009 | Green
Understanding the "life-cycle" of any consumable good offers a fairly accurate sense of how "green" it really is -- basically, where things come from and what happens to them when we are done with them.
Janet Ritz | Posted 10.21.2009 | Politics
President Obama may deserve criticism. But trying to undermine his presidency, his legitimacy, his personal safety, especially in a time of war, is unpatriotic at best.
Alex Pasternack | Posted 10.21.2009 | Media
The media needs to get over the superficial, celebrity-soaked fad approach to environmental journalism and deliver something that people want: more and better in-depth environmental news.
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 10.14.2009 | Green
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Rising waters, shrinking glaciers; Slouching to Copenhagen; A Republican breaks ranks? ... PLUS: Even energy companies are...
treehugger.com | Jaymi Heimbuch | Posted 10.06.2009 | Green
[G]oogle mentioned they wanted to bring on a smart meter-like device that would allow anyone the ability to monitor their energy use with PowerMeter. ...
nytimes.com | Kate Galbraith | Posted 10.05.2009 | Green
Apple has become the latest company to resign from the United States Chamber of Commerce over climate policy....
treehugger.com | Brian Merchant | Posted 10.05.2009 | Green
Daniel Suelo wasn't poor, a victim of bad luck, mentally ill, or even uneducated. He just decided that he wanted to have nothing to do with money. So ...
Posted 10.05.2009 | Green
The Edward Burtynsky Oil exhibit is on display now until December 13, 2009 at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. This exhibit features l...
Brendan Smith | Posted 10.02.2009 | Green
Nike and utility giant, Pacific Gas & Electric, have publicly resigned from the US Chamber of Commerce over its opposition to climate protection policies. It's time for labor unions to follow suit.
Ari Solomon | Posted 10.20.2009 | Green
I'm a proud feminist, as anyone who cares about the plight of women on our planet should be. In many parts of the world, women are still treated as pr...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 10.03.2009 | Green
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Landmark clean energy legislation finally drops in the U.S. Senate; EPA plows forward anyway; Scientists revise their pred...
Josh Nelson | Posted 10.01.2009 | Green
The bill as it currently stands is stronger than the American Clean Energy and Security Act in several crucial ways, but it has a treacherous gauntlet to run before reaching the President's desk.
Courtney Reum | Posted 09.30.2009 | Green
The question isn't black/white or cut/dry, so I think it should actually be rephrased more along the lines of, "Where do you fall in the spectrum of trying to be more 'green'?"
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 10.02.2009 | Green
In today's audio report: The long, long road to Copenhagen; An end to government support for fossil fuels; your national parks, 'America's Best Idea.'
treehugger.com | Posted 09.29.2009 | Green
[T]here have been a lot of new ideas in how you design a kitchen, what you put in it, where it goes when you are not using it. We look at some of the ...
Posted 09.29.2009 | Green
After massive rains and flooding in the area, rainwater isn't going to waste at the the 5 Seasons Brewing in Atlanta, GA. The local brewery uses 100%...
David A. Love | Posted 09.29.2009 | Politics
Who made Carrie Prejean and Mike Huckabee the experts on values? What can Sen. Jim DeMint, Bill O'Reilly or Rep. Michele Bachmann teach me on the subject?
nytimes.com | THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN | Posted 09.28.2009 | Green
Well, folks. Sputnik just went up again: China's going clean-tech. The view of China in the U.S. Congress -- that China is going to try to leapfrog us...
David Sullivan | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green
Commanding four of the top five rankings in Newsweek, the electronics industry appears to be leading the way in environmental sustainability.
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Perry Garfinkel | Posted 11.05.2009 | Green