WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar moved Monday to prepare the nation's parks, refuges and endangered species for the onslaught of glob...
nytimes.com | Jim Motavalli | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green
The United States Chamber of Commerce is joining with the National Automobile Dealers Association to try to derail California's ability to regulate gr...
BBC NEWS | Posted 10.19.2009 | World
Arctic temperatures are now higher than at any time in the last 2,000 years, research reveals. Changes to the Earth's orbit drove centuries of coolin...
BBC NEWS | Posted 10.19.2009 | World
India's greenhouse gas emissions will more than triple over the next two decades, a report has projected. But the document, compiled by experts for t...
Bob Dinneen | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green
Just when we thought policymakers were serious about climate change, the State Department approves construction of a new petroleum pipeline with the sole purpose of importing tar sands oil to the U.S.
Kevin George | Posted 09.14.2009 | Green
Bottom line, if your enthusiastic about EVs, this may be your time to plug-in and get involved. Find out for yourself why there's electricity in the air around EVs.
Bill Chameides | Posted 08.23.2009 | Green
McCain had been like the Lone Ranger in the Senate working with his Tonto, Lieberman, to push for climate legislation. Suddenly, post the 2008 presidential race, he is on the fence.
Jerry Cope | Posted 08.14.2009 | Green
Alternative energy is a standard reference to energy sources that are not carbon based. But in West Virginia, many of the designated "alternative" energy sources contribute not only significantly more GHG emissions than the dirtiest conventional coal fired plants, they emit toxic pollutants as well.
The News Journal | Posted 09.08.2009 | Green
DuPont and BP said Thursday that European Union officials have approved a joint venture to develop and produce what they termed a new generation of bi...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 08.09.2009 | Green
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: Obama on Mt. Rushmore; Monsanto lobbyist moves to FDA; Bald eagles move to D.C....
planetgreen.discovery.com | Posted 08.08.2009 | Green
While every person's footprint is a bit different, one thing is true for everyone: You can reduce your carbon footprint by half (or more!) with these ...
msn.com | Posted 08.01.2009 | Green
Reversing a Bush-era decision and honoring a pledge last month, the Obama administration on Tuesday granted California the ability to impose stringent...
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 07.31.2009 | Green
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT: The heat was on as members of the U.S. House of Representatives angrily debated and narrowly passed the landmark American C...
Bill Chameides | Posted 07.25.2009 | Green
The Waxman-Markey climate bill is attracting a lot of criticism aimed at the non-cap-and-trade add-ons, which begs the question: are they really necessary?
Brad Friedman and Desi Doyen | Posted 07.24.2009 | Green
IN TODAY'S AUDIO REPORT:: Saving the planet on less than 50 cents a day!; Energy companies sued for conspiracy; Do not ask for whom the Toll House co...
Bill Chameides | Posted 07.18.2009 | Green
Many people have a hard time accepting that one can emit CO2 from a power plant in Ohio and offset those emissions by capturing methane on a North Carolina hog farm.
Bill Chameides | Posted 07.16.2009 | Green
Co-written by Bill Chameides and Prasad KasibhatlaThe climate deniers have a new argument: don't pass climate legislation because it doesn't cut emiss...
Bill Chameides | Posted 07.11.2009 | Green
Any international climate treaty that omits an eventual cap on China's emissions will be a treaty that fails to prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference on the climate.
Bill Chameides | Posted 07.09.2009 | Green
Where the climate is concerned, don't be fooled: it's ultimately about the "cap" not the "and trade" part.
Bob Dinneen | Posted 07.04.2009 | Green
The OPEC oil cartel hates ethanol - it eats into their domination and excess profits. Every gallon of gasoline not consumed in favor of ethanol means 50% - 60% fewer greenhouse gas emissions.
William S. Becker | Posted 07.03.2009 | Green
We can't count on Washington or Copenhagen to solve the climate and energy problems. The most important leadership ahead still will come from cities and CEOs.
David Roberts | Posted 06.21.2009 | Green
grist.orgI said in a post the other day that the Waxman-Markey bill is a Rorschach blot. Here's a good way of making the point.This is the World Resou...
Ann Carlson | Posted 06.18.2009 | Green
This is truly huge news and a big victory for the environment.
Sarah Newman | Posted 05.23.2009 | Green
trying to be extra green on this one-designated day is a nice way to raise awareness, but how about making every day Earth Day?
Bill Chameides | Posted 05.16.2009 | Green
EPA established the Energy Star program in 1992 to identify and encourage the development and sale of energy-efficient appliances.
AP | Posted 11.15.2009 | Green