Rich Enough to Offset
is it okay to pollute if we pay to offset the damage done like so many celebrities — Al Gore, Arnold Schwarzenegger, the band Coldplay — do these days?
COMMENTARY: The President the Planet Needs
Gene Karpinski, the president of the League of Conservation Voters, e-mailed out a one-line response to Obama’s win that said it all. "America embraced change today. And the planet will be better for it." Here is what other green groups had to say.
Semana del 02/11/2008
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Vi un titular en la portada de una revista que proclamaba, "la próxima guerra mundial será sobre el agua." ¡Díganme que no se nos está acabando el agua!
Querido DiálogoEcológico: Ha habido un montón de noticias acerca del retiro de juguetes infantiles contaminados con plomo. ¿Dónde van a parar estos juguetes y están creando problemas de contaminación allí?
Ecopsychology…Defined?
Theodore Roszak defines ecopsychology as the connection between ecology and human psychology, but more recent thinkers believe there is so much more to it…
Profits to the Planet
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) announced that it is launching a new conservation fund called the Earth Profits Fund.
Blowing the Whistle on BPA
An independent scientific panel took the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) to task last week for failing to protect the health of the American public.
Greener RVs?
My wife & I drive more than 20,000 miles a year in our recreational vehicle but fuel prices are eating into our nest egg. Are there more fuel efficient ways to enjoy RVs?
There has been a lot of news about lead-tainted children’s toys being recalled
There has been a lot of news about lead-tainted children’s toys being recalled
COMMENTARY: Defending Water
The problem, really, is that we in the land of plenty don’t actually see water.
Most Oppose Mountaintop Removal
An overwhelming majority of those aware of the environmental destruction wrought by mountaintop removal coal mining are opposed to the practice.