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Can the Motor City Become a Green Giant?new
An ecologically progressive vision for Detroit's future.
Metro Times |
Larry Gabriel |
11-13-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Unseen Peace Prize Winnersnew
Overshadowed by Al Gore, Madison scientists played quiet part in Nobel endeavor.
Isthmus |
Bill Lueders |
11-13-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Top Execs Finally Fess Up to Imminent End of Oilnew
And it may already be here.
NOW Magazine |
Gwynne Dyer |
11-09-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
I Wanna Be (Bio)degradednew
As the exceptional drought persists, some schools, businesses and homes are switching from ceramic dinnerware and glass tumblers to paper plates and plastic cups to conserve water -- if you decide to go the disposable route, go biodegradable and compostable.
INDY Week |
Lisa Sorg |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Green Is the New Blacknew
How to be socially responsible in a $240 pair of pants.
Boston Phoenix |
Sharon Steel |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Greased Lightningnew
We've plundered the Earth for ever-depleting oil reserves, now the biodiesel subculture is plotting a green-oil revolution. If only it were legal.
Boston Phoenix |
Mike Miliard |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Just How Green Are You?new
You know your blood pressure, your weight, and your shoe size, but do you know how big your carbon footprint is? These 25 questions should separate the panda killers from the eco-saints.
Boston Phoenix |
Deirdre Fulton |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Eco-Living: The New Opiate of the Massesnew
The idea of a consumer-led environmental movement has pollution-belching multi-nationals rolling in the aisles -- and the joke is on you.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Trash Talknew
Everything we do degrades or exhausts the world. Somewhere, in a realm we cannot quite grasp or visualize, we are blowing it every second. The stress alone could kill us.
Boston Phoenix |
James Parker |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
What Happens if Georgia's Water Tap Goes Dry?new
Should the last drops of water trickle from the gates of Buford Dam at Lake Lanier, the metropolitan area would be in an unprecedented pinch.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Thomas Wheatley |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Fighting Global Warming With High-Risesnew
Mayor Gavin Newsom could become an environmental star by raising, and broadening, San Francisco's skyline more aggressively than anything we've seen before.
SF Weekly |
Matt Smith |
11-08-2007 |
Environment
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Water Waysnew
Is it time the feds cleaned up their act? A new report indicates they need to.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
11-07-2007 |
Environment
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Carbon Indulgencesnew
Carbon offset fees may be new, but the underlying notion goes back to the Middle Ages, when the Catholic Church sold wealthy people indulgences to offset the spiritual cost of their sins and assure a place for them in heaven. And yet at least the kids in 1380 knew that indulgences were bullshit.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Annalee Newitz |
11-07-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
The Bay-Delta Connectionnew
Scientists predict that rising sea levels and levee failures could have profound consequences for both ecosystems.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
Sarah Phelan |
11-07-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment
An Inconvenient Tusknew
With the ice caps melting and the Minutemen North on patrol, to whom should our displaced Artic friends turn? An illustrated commentary.
Boston Phoenix |
David Kish |
11-05-2007 |
Environment
Tags: environment