Robert Naiman, 08.20.2008
Yesterday, MoveOn and the Center for American Progress teamed up to call out McCain and Republicans for pretending that handing out huge sacks of cash to Big Oil constitutes an energy policy.
Ben Carmichael, 08.20.2008
In an effort to reduce the waste it send to landfills to a meager 15 percent, the DNCC is planning to implement a comprehensive composting and recycling program
Marguerite Manteau-Rao, 08.20.2008
We should care about biodiversity because it is increasingly threatened as we keep encroaching on natural habitats and polluting our air, water and soil.
David Sassoon, 08.20.2008
Denmark's Vestas announced it was investing $120 million in a new factory in Colorado -- on top of $200 million it's already sinking into another factory -- which will bring 1350 new jobs to the state.
Scott G. Borgerson, 08.19.2008
President Bush is right to demand an immediate end to the looting and shooting in Georgia by Russia, but he should also turn his attention to recent aggressive Russian activity in the opening Arctic.
Cathy Zoi, 08.11.2008
Meeting this challenge will deliver the affordability, stability and confidence our economy needs, as well as a healthy environment, while generating millions of jobs that can't be outsourced.
Andy Posner, 08.17.2008
One of the key aspects of Gore's challenge to produce 100% of America's energy from renewable sources within a decade is his belief that we already have the requisite technology to do so.
Carl Pope, 08.18.2008
For decades, the Southern Company has run roughshod over the health and welfare of its customers with uncontrolled, dirty, coal-fired power plants.
Simran Sethi, 08.18.2008
In terms of Mama Earth, your walking shoes definitely walk all over her. They have plastic components that produce emissions when manufactured AND during their decomposing process.
Glenn Hurowitz, 08.18.2008
Tim Kaine did his best to look vice-presidential this weekend in Manassas, but while Kathleen Sebelius, for example, is taking on Big Coal, Kaine proposes to take the country into a coal-fired future.
Javier Sierra, 08.18.2008
The EPA is charged with keeping our communities safe from environmental degradation, something we Latinos know first hand. Sixty-six percent of us live dangerously close to a toxic site.
Ben Carmichael, 08.19.2008
Absent from this conversation has been a weighing the various VP candidates' environmental record. Where there ought to be lively discussion, there is - listen closely now - crickets.
Robert Naiman, 08.15.2008
Chevron has been lobbying the U.S. government to pressure Ecuador to intervene the dispute between Chevron and 30,000 Amazon jungle dwellers suing the company for environmental damages.
Simran Sethi, 08.11.2008
Life Cycle is a series of posts that takes a closer look at the stuff we use and love.
It's the end of class. You're breathing deeply, surrenderi...
Jeremy Jacquot, 08.18.2008
Besieged on all sides by overfishing, climate change, pollution and habitat destruction, the world's oceans are slowly but inevitably undergoing a long and painful transition.
Bob Ostertag, 08.15.2008
Today the journal Science published new research which shows that the number of marine "dead zones" around the world has doubled about every 10 years since the 1960s.
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WHOEVER MADE THAT RULING SHOULD BE EXECUTED FOR CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY.
What a poorly written headline. It makes it sound like the ruling did the exact opposite of what it actually did. It didn't reject the EPA's restrictions on industrial emissions, it rejected the EPA's attempts to limit the states' ability to restrict emissions.
Whoever writes headlines over at HuffPo really sucks...and I've been saying this for a long time.
Well, it is heartening to see there are still pockets of sanity out there amidst the madness.
Thank you, judges.
Come January '09, we're hoping to send you reinforcements. Hang in there until then.
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