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Stories by Michelle Nijhuis

Michelle Nijhuis lives just outside Paonia, Colo. (pop. 1,500), on a high and dry mesa.

A Peak Oil Prophet Imagines Life in America After Wal-Mart

James Howard Kunstler's new novel describes a small town in upstate NY where a chain of global crises has forced the community to fend for itself.
Posted on Jul 9, 2008

The Eternal Summer Reading List

Three new books put the spotlight on our warming world. Are they a sign that the world has begun to accept climate change?
Posted on Mar 15, 2006

The (Recycled) Envelope Please...Part 2

Margie Eugene-Richard of Louisiana battled Shell on behalf of her neighborhood; Rudolf Amenga-Etego beats back the privatization of Ghana's water supply.
Posted on Apr 26, 2004

The (Recycled) Envelope Please...

The winners of the Goldman Awards -- the Nobel Prize of the environmental movement -- are announced; two women from India discuss their battle with DOW chemical corporation and their plans for the $125,000 award.
Posted on Apr 19, 2004

Roadside Help With a Smaller Footprint

A new group is providing a greener alternative--and some competition--to the venerable roadside assistance organization Triple A.
Posted on Feb 20, 2003