Polar Bears

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

Laurie David | Posted 07.09.2008 | Green

Read More: Energy, Hydroelectric, Iceland, Geothermal, Climate Change, Environment, Polar Bears, Global Warming, Green News
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.

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Unearthed: News of the Week the Mainstream Media Forgot to Report

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media

Read More: Toxic Chemicals, Missing White House Emails, Iraq War, Samuel Alito Exxon, Exxon Mobil, Polar Bears, Iraq Contractors, Newt Gingrich, Dennis Kucinich Impeachment, Exxon Valdez, Torture, Afghanistan War, Media News
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Brendan DeMelle

Investigation confirms torture at U.S. bases in Afghanistan, Michael Reagan calls for murder of anti-war activists, Gingrich claims Supreme Court decision will "cost us a city" and $23 billion in lost Iraq funds.

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Why Do They Hate Us?

Carl Pope | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Polar Bears, Endangered Species, George Will, Conservativism, Global Warming, Arctic, Politics News
Carl Pope

No, I'm not referring to how the rest of the world views George Bush's United States. Nor even to how Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama fans feel about...

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The Funny Lines We Draw Between Cute & Ugly Animals

Graham Hill | Posted 06.02.2008 | Green

Read More: Environment, Green, Environmentalism, Cute Animals, Animals, Polar Bears, Green News
Graham Hill

Being green really is about helping nature, and not just about ourselves, so how pretty we think certain animals are shouldn't matter. Cuteness shouldn't factor into life and death decisions.

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Governor Palin Has What It Takes To Be The Next Dick Cheney

Chris Kelly | Posted 05.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: John McCain, McCain Palin, Polar Bears, Endangered Species, Alaska, Sarah Palin, Politics News
Chris Kelly

The Anchorage Daily News has discovered why Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is the perfect person to be the next Dick Cheney: "She can look you in eye and tell you black is white." Especially when there's oil involved.

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The Will to Disbelieve

David Roberts | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Polar Bears, Washington Post, George Will, Endangered Species, Endangered Species Act, Climate Change, Politics News
David Roberts

If we acknowledge that polar bears' survival is threatened by global warming, the ESA is far more radical than we dreamed when we passed it.

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Oil Execs to Congress: I Drink Your Milkshake

Chris Kelly | Posted 05.23.2008 | Politics

Read More: Oil Prices, Oil Executives, Oil Companies, Bp, Economics, Big Oil, Exxon Mobil, Oil, Polar Bears, Free Market, Shell Oil, Politics News
Chris Kelly

Supply and demand is one factor in determining price, but another factor used to be called "competition." Again, I'm not an economist, but I'm pretty sure that was supposed to drive prices down.

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US Lists Polar Bears As Threatened Species, Joining GOP

236.com | 23/6: News You Can Misuse | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: 23/6: News You Can Misuse, Threatened Species, Polar Bears, Gop, Endangered Species, 236.Com, Republicans, Politics News

The U.S. government announced that it will label the polar bear as a threatened species in order to protect it. Coincidentally, this comes right on th...

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The Interior Department vs. The Polar Bears

John McQuaid | Posted 05.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Department of Interior, Polar Ice Caps, Polar Bears, Climate Change, Endangered Species, Global Warming, Politics News
John McQuaid

It's sad that the Interior Department announces important environmental protection initiatives in coded language indicating its intent to undermine them.

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Polar Bears To Be Protected Species

AP | H. JOSEF HEBERT | Posted 05.14.2008 | Living

Read More: Polar Bears, Polar Bears Protected, Polar Bears Endangered, Polar Bears Global Warming, Global Warming, Living News

WASHINGTON — The Interior Department declared the polar bear a threatened species Wednesday because of the loss of Arctic sea ice but also cauti...

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Bear Hug! (What's With All The Cute Bears?)

NBC | Posted 01.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Vera's Cub, Polar Bears, Panda Bears, Cute Bears, Paying for a Bear Hug., Living News

Apparently Friday is turning into cute bear day, which we're totally fine with. Enjoy this video of an actual bear hug. http://link.brightcove.c...

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Perez Hilton Covers The New German Polar Bear

236.com | Posted 01.14.2008 | Home

Read More: Polar Bears, Germany, Gays, Perez Hilton, 236.Com, Home News

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Vera's Cub: Why Some Mothers Eat Their Young

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 01.13.2008 | Living

Read More: Nuremberg Polar Bear, Bear Video, German Zoo Polar Bear, German Polar Bear, Olivia Zaleski, Mrs. Knut, Polar Bear Cub Photos, Animals, Nuremberg City Zoo, Infanticide, Polar Bear Cub, Zoo, Polar Bear Photos, Zoo Deaths, Vera Polar Bear, Animal Behavior, Polar Bears, Slideshow, The Giving Life, Nuremberg Zoo, Baby Polar Bear, Living News
Olivia Zaleski

I want this baby polar bear! Well, on second thought, I want this baby polar bear for just a few weeks--before it gets teeth. In a year, that cub w...

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It's A Girl! Polar Bear Cub Taken From Mom Is Newest German Star

Huffington Post | Posted 01.10.2008 | Living

Read More: Polar Bears, Slideshow, Nuremberg Polar Bear, Polar Bear Photos, German Polar Bear, Vera Polar Bear, Mrs. Knut, Nuremberg Zoo, Polar Bear Cub Photos, German Zoo Polar Bear, Living News

Photos provided by the 'Tiergarten Nuernberg' zoo in Germany this week show a polar bear baby sleeping and being bottle fed. The Nuremberg zoo the cub...

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Oil In Troubled Waters

Harry Fuller | Posted 01.03.2008 | Business

Read More: Polar Bears, Exxon Valdex Tanker Spill, Alaska, Bp, Natural Gas, Chukchi Sea, Oil, Dick Cheney, Exxon Valdez, Business News
Harry Fuller

Oil in troubled waters. Death to the polar bears?

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Bush Administration Will Offer Oil Leases In Prime Polar-Bear Habitat

Grist.org | Posted 01.02.2008 | Business

Read More: Polar Bears, Chukchi Sea, Endangered Species, Alaska, Offshore Drilling, Business News

The U.S. Interior Department's Minerals Management Service plans to offer offshore oil and gas drilling rights to 29.7 million acres of Alaska's Chukc...

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Another Depressing Screed on Global Warming

Nicholas Brown | Posted 12.07.2007 | Politics

Read More: Manhattan Sinking, India Pollution, Rising Sea Level, Carbon Emissions, Polar Bears, Reducing Carbon Emissions, Climate Change, Pollution in China, Global Warming, Carbon Footprint, Politics News
Nicholas Brown

My generation, our generation for those of you twenty-somethings out there, is going to be the first, by most indications, to really feel the worst effects of climate change.

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