Stories by Gar Smith
Gar Smith, the former editor of Earth Island Journal, currently edits the weekly eco-zine The-Edge (www,earthisland.org/the-edge). He also is a co-founder of Environmentalists Against War (www.envirosagainstwar.org).
The health and security of our environment should be a fundamental part of a long-lasting peace policy.
Posted on Nov 5, 2003
You've heard about Thoreau, but there are plenty of other celebrity war tax resisters who have made America great.
Posted on Apr 7, 2003
If George W. Bush gets the war he wants, Baghdad could become the 21st century's Guernica.
Posted on Jan 27, 2003
The photographs of the cancer-blistered faces of dying Iraqi children serve as a gruesome testimony to the nuclear fallout of U.S. bombing in the Gulf War
Posted on Dec 2, 2002
Despite nearly four years of punishing air attacks by U.S. and British bombers, Saddam Hussein has neither threatened to use nor used any weapons of mass destruction.
Posted on Oct 9, 2002
This Fourth of July, ask yourself: Is 15 minutes of pyrotechnic entertainment worth poisoning the earth?
Posted on Jul 1, 2002
As "nanotechnologists" strive to build self-replicating atomic-size machines, there are already numerous -- oft disturbing -- examples of the merging of technology and nature. One of these is a machine that gets it power by feeding on snails and other living creatures. Does the possiblity of a world in which humankind no longer controls the super-intelligent machines we've created and where nature is eclipsed by artificial evolution necessitate a plan for a "Green" Singularity?
Posted on Apr 17, 2002
