California has a better idea to restore its economy: Bring on the entrepreneurs to build electric cars, much the way the wizards of Silicon Valley brought us the personal computer. But Detroit wants to overturn the California clean air mandate that has started the boldest revolution in transportation since the Model T.
To become a guru, you don’t need a set of robes, the ability to levitate or an exotic accent. Joe Dominquez and his partner Vicki Robin are two ordinary Americans whose mantra is gaining popularity throughout the western world. The pair, authors of the bestselling book Your Money Or Your Life and directors of the Seattle-based New Road Map Foundation, offer their acolytes a simple message:…
A lot of people are worrying about the world’s oceans these days, but the federal government could be doing so much more to head off a marine cataclysm…
New federal policies are promoting energy-saving computers and cleaner computer production. Here’s what you can do to make a dent in the enormous power and resource expenditures that go into making and operating the 12.6 million computers purchased in the U.S. each year.
Surgeon General Jocelyn Elders doesn’t mince words when taking on the tobacco lobby and other obstacles to American health.
Michael Shellenberger of the Breakthrough Institute, and Evans/McDonough pollster Ted Nordhaus wrote an essay last fall titled "The Death of Environmentalism," an incendiary bomb thrown at the green braintrust. But the bombastic report may have been less than meets the eye.
Do we teach our children <I>too</I> well about the environment evils threatening the Earth? It’s easy for them to succumb to dispair, but there’s a lot to be positive about, too.
Kids <I>can</I> make a difference, and they do. Here are close-ups of eight young people who are thinking globally and acting locally to save the planet – even when grown-ups tell them to forget it.
Eco-consciousness is trying to build a way station on the new "information superhighway." No less than three entrepreneurs want to start eco-consious cable TV networks, but is the market ready for them?
James Bond, meet Captain Planet! The CIA is aiming at environmental command and control, using its satellites and other technologies to predict weather and other environmental changes
