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Obama, Palin, Copenhagen: The End Of Drinkable Water?

Steven Solomon | Posted 12.17.2009 | Books


Steven Solomon

Those committed to doing the planet's serious business should stay focused on one, often overlooked but trackable key factor of climate change--the pivotal role of water.

Water Is The New Oil

Steven Solomon | Posted 12.17.2009 | Books


Steven Solomon

With the impending freshwater scarcity crisis, world politics and human civilization is undergoing another turbulent sea change. Alarmingly societies are bifurcating into those with enough water and those without.

Victims of Global Warming: The "Lucky Ones" Got Shot

Laurie David | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green


Laurie David

Not a single chunk of coal is burned for electricity in Iceland. Instead, they power their booming economy with renewable geothermal and hydropower.

Climate Bill Bugged Even Some Senators From Greener States

WSJ.com | Jeffrey Ball | Posted 06.17.2008 | Green


Last week's Senate debate over a bill to cap U.S. greenhouse-gas emissions wasn't much of a cliffhanger. Opponents called the bill too expensive; prop...