Clayton Dach, Adbusters. October 3, 2007. Whether by choice or harsh necessity, those who came of age during the Great Depression might have a thing or two to teach us about being green.
Annalee Newitz, AlterNet. September 18, 2007. The government is cutting funds to the tools that climate researchers need most -- the satellite and sensor networks that study the way humans are impacting climate change.
Alex Jung, AlterNet: PEEK. September 10, 2007. Alex Jung: Furniture is now on the list of ordinary objects that make the average home a veritable minefield of toxins.
Michael Shank, Foreign Policy in Focus. March 19, 2007. From foreign governments to U.S. mayors to mega-retailers like Wal-Mart, everyone is going "green." When will Congress get on board?
Stacy Malkan, Conscious Choice. March 19, 2007. Health care officials are finally recognizing that a cleaner, greener hospital keeps the whole community well.
Amanda Griscom Little, Grist.org. November 11, 2006. From the defeat of the Rep. Richard Pombo, the most anti-environmental politician in Washington, to the election of greener candidates, election '06 was a great one for enviros.
David Roberts, Grist.org. November 8, 2006. Another reason to get happy: The anti-enviro Rep. Richard 'Dick' Pombo (who embodied the cozy corruption of the 109th Congress) is no more.
Martin John Brown, E Magazine. October 11, 2006. Despite the new trend toward building 'green' McMansions, most of these homes are like hybrid SUVs: efficient only in comparison to other energy-guzzling behemoths.