AltWeeklies Wire
Adapting to Climate Changenew

We know climate change is coming. How will we adapt to it? Here's what we'll have to do to live in the new normal.
Sacramento News & Review |
Cosmo Garvin |
04-26-2011 |
Environment
Tags: Climate Change
The Butterfly Mannew

He loves butterflies--and he's found key clues to how the climate is heating up. Meet UC Davis’ Lepidoptera detective, Arthur Shapiro.
Sacramento News & Review |
Hugh Biggar |
03-03-2011 |
Environment
Tags: Climate Change, Butterflies
Will California Continue to Lead the Fight Against Global Warming?new
Despite problems, Arnold Schwarzenegger might still be remembered as the “green governor” who ushered in California’s landmark, sweeping global-warming law, Assembly Bill 32, also known as California’s Global Warming Solutions Act. The governor who built the green economy. But it's crunch time.
Sacramento News & Review |
Cosmo Garvin |
02-18-2010 |
Environment
Only a 'Human Movement' Can Save Civilization from the Climate Crisisnew
Copenhagen will fail because the great publics of the world have not been involved in the great human questions underlying the technical issues the scientists discuss. It is not only that the conference will fail to protect our young, but that the rest of us will barely notice.
Sacramento News & Review |
Fred Branfman |
12-04-2009 |
Environment
Step It Upnew
It's time to step up the fight against global warming.
Sacramento News & Review |
Editorial |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Kyoto Accordinglynew
How far have we come since Kyoto and what needs to be done next? We ask various people of note -- including Ross Gelbspan, Ted Nordhaus, Michael Shellenberger, Sarah Susanka, Alex Steffen -- about the significance of Kyoto.
Sacramento News & Review |
Sena Christian |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Dear John (Stossel)new
Using one man's contrarianism as impetus for ecological action.
Sacramento News & Review |
Josh Fernandez |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
The California Experimentnew
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's green state and the mathematics of carbon.
Sacramento News & Review |
Cosmo Garvin |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
Chill Outnew
Skeptical environmentalist Bjorn Lomborg questions the Kyoto Protocol's effectiveness.
Sacramento News & Review |
R.V. Scheide |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
The View from Kyotonew
Without U.S. participation, the first-ever global-warming treaty was doomed to only partial success. Will Bali be better?
Sacramento News & Review |
Ed Smeloff |
12-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
How Green is Arnold?new
California's governor wants to make the environment his legacy -- can Schwarzenegger muscle-up some green cred?
Sacramento News & Review |
Nicholas Miller |
01-11-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Solar Sacramentonew
As California readies to unleash a giant incentive program to achieve a million solar roofs over the next decade, people and businesses are lining up to become part of the solar economy.
Sacramento News & Review |
Ralph Brave |
04-20-2006 |
Environment
Bringing Down a Damnew

It was 1923 when engineers flooded Yosemite's magnificent Hetch Hetchy Valley. If building the O'Shaughnessy Dam can be seen as a glorious accomplishment of the 20th century, would tearing it down be a worthy testament to the 21st?
Sacramento News & Review |
Melinda Welsh |
01-24-2005 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Robert McNamara's Son Pursues Passion for Social Justicenew
Raised during his father's war, California organic farmer Craig McNamara cultivates fields and minds.
Sacramento News & Review |
Cosmo Garvin |
08-07-2004 |
Environment
Tags: environment