The "Tokyo Two" Go To Trial Over Anti-Whaling Activism
The LA Times reports that the international battle over whaling has moved from places we're used to it -- that is, at sea, in the Antarctic, with pira...
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$50 Billion Debate vs. Pro-Nuker Patrick Moore on Democracy
Harvey Wasserman | Posted 03.12.2009 | Green
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A coalition of environmental groups are calling on senators to remove a controversial provision from the stimulus plan that could lead to the construction of a new nuclear power plants.
Study Shows Stimulus Will Fight Global Warming
Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 03.09.2009 | Green
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According to NRDC, floods, droughts, sea level rise, and other global warming impacts will create a $271 billion drag on the U.S. economy by 2025 alone.
Biggest Ever Civil Disobedience on Climate at Congressional Power Plant
Daniel Kessler | Posted 03.06.2009 | Green
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Of all the fossil fuels, coal is the single biggest contributor to global warming; Burning it cuts short at least 24,000 lives in the U.S. annually.
Bad Apples
Stefan Deeran | Posted 02.15.2009 | Green
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Apple has released a statement opposing a proposal that would require the disclosure of their sustainability strategy, arguing there is enough environmental information on the company's website.
Greenpeace, Emma Thompson, Others, Buy Land To Foil London Airport Plans
AP | GREGORY KATZ | Posted 02.13.2009 | Green
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LONDON — An environmental coalition led by Greenpeace has thrown a monkey wrench into expansion plans for London's chronically congested Heathro...
Are green gadgets really greener this year at CES?
Daniel Kessler | Posted 02.09.2009 | Green
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When you're buying new electronics products there's lots to consider. A few years ago there was practically zero information if you wanted to make an ...
John Passacantando, Greenpeace Leader, Departing After 8 Years Of Fighting Bush
Grist | Posted 02.02.2009 | Green
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Grist: While we're hearing people talk about green stimulus and green economy and all of that, you still hear people argue that we can't afford it, th...
"Emerald Paintbrush Award" For Greenwashing Goes To... (VIDEO)
Treehugger.com | Posted 01.29.2009 | Green
It's Jackass meets environmental activism! Okay, so maybe it's a little heavier on the Jackass side. Earlier this week, dinner jacket-clad Greenpeace ...
How Sustainable is the Fish at Your Market?
Daniel Kessler | Posted 01.09.2009 | Green
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Many supermarkets are continuing to stock "red list" seafood like orange roughy, swordfish, and Chilean sea bass -- some of the world's most critically imperiled species.
Environmentalists Fear Obama Will Forget Them In Economic Crisis
HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 12.27.2008 | Politics
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There is a small but growing concern within environmental circles that the current economic crisis will push back some of the "green" agenda that Bara...
Environmentalists draft bold roadmap for Obama
AP | DINA CAPPIELLO | Posted 12.26.2008 | Green
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WASHINGTON — A united and diverse coalition of environmental advocacy groups has sent President-elect Barack Obama its roadmap for change _ and ...
Greenest Electronics: Greenpeace Rates Major Companies Ahead Of Major Shopping
Greenpeace USA | Posted 12.26.2008 | Green
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The latest edition of our Guide to Greener Electronics has revealed that very few firms are showing true climate leadership. Despite many green claims...
President Obama and Nuclear Power's Spin Campaign
Daniel Kessler | Posted 12.25.2008 | Green
Within hours of Obama's victory, the nuclear industry was at it again: spinning nuclear power and attempting to put the best light on the industry's prospects after the loss of their favorite candidate, John McCain.
GM Asking Students to Help Greenwash
Glenn Hurowitz | Posted 12.25.2008 | Green
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My intern, Meg Imholt, is also the president of EcoSense, American University's environmental group... the target of GM's latest cynical marketing attempt.
Greenpeace Blockades Ageing Spanish Nuclear Plant
Reuters | Martin Roberts | Posted 12.21.2008 | Green
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Greenpeace blocked the entrance on Thursday to a Spanish nuclear power station facing closure next year and urged the government to shut it down immed...
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:
Billboards Press Bean On Global Warming
Daily Herald | Russell Lissau | Posted 11.23.2008 | Chicago
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Less than two weeks before the election, a well-known environmental group is trying to publicly pin down U.S. Rep. Melissa Bean on global warming. Gr...
Three leaders who could follow Greenspan and do a 180 for the environment
Daniel Kessler | Posted 11.21.2008 | Green
In an extraordinary moment of candor last week, Alan Greenspan told a Congressional committee that he no longer believes that the financial system wor...
4 Ways to Green Your Gadgets
Josie Garthwaite | Posted 11.09.2008 | Green
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Here are four ways to keep consumer electronics from harming human health and the environment. Even better, some of them will help you save money at the same time.
Will Friday's debate include energy and global warming?
Daniel Kessler | Posted 10.25.2008 | Green
As Al Gore says, "We're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it in ways that destroy the planet." If that arrangement is not a national security issue, I'm not sure what is.
Homeless Polar Bears Ask for Change
Daniel Kessler | Posted 10.18.2008 | Green
Greenpeace, along with well-known street artist Mark Jenkins, launched a collaborative art project this week that shows the shared plight of polar b...
Homeless Polar Bear Spotted in Washington DC - UPDATE: Causes Bomb Scare
George Spyros | Posted 10.18.2008 | Green
As Arctic Sea Ice Reaches 2008 low, Street Art Project Highlights Shared Fate of Polar Bears, Humanity Greenpeace has unveiled a collaborative art ...
100th Anniversary of Water Chlorination
Patrick Moore | Posted 10.16.2008 | Green
It's ironic that as we mark the 100th anniversary of drinking water chlorination, my old organization and other activist groups aligned with it continue to oppose this most important public health achievement.
Eco Friendly Sex Toys: Why Your Pink Parts Should Go Green
Lora Somoza | Posted 10.10.2008 | Style
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No, I'm not talking about recycling condoms. I'm talking about sex toys and that are not only good for you down under but good for the whole planet.
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