]> http://www.greenedia.com/tags/environmental-issues Blog Articles Tagged with 'environmental-issues' at http://www.greenedia.com en http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/154450?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues by Adam Stern View image As 2009 gets underway, it's encouraging to see the worlds airlines competing for environmental credentials. I wrote last month about Emirates' claim to have launched the longest green flight, SFO to Dubai.Now Air New Zealand ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/154450?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Sat, 03 Jan 2009 13:06:27 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/154456?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Around this time of year, big Fortune 500 companies resuscitate their annual giving campaigns, tossing boatloads of cash at a variety of charities in an attempt to demonstrate their philanthropic side, garnering a substantial amount of PR in the pro... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/154456?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:25:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/154649?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues From promises of green jobs on the U.S. campaign trail to record-setting global investments in renewable energy, the year was marked by an international mobilization to address the world's most daunting environmental challenges and forge a green ec... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/154649?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Tue, 30 Dec 2008 12:56:42 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/153825?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Most ecopreneurs are familiar with the tenets of running a sustainable business -- People, Planet, Profit, and, most importantly, in equal priority. Building a sustainable and eco-focused business is based upon a commitment to the welfare of society... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/153825?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Fri, 26 Dec 2008 12:56:24 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/154079?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues by Michael Renner In announcing that he intends Hilda Solis to be his Secretary of Labor, President-elect Barack Obama made good on his campaign pledge of change: Not only will this choice likely bring relief from the anti-union and anti-worker polic... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/154079?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Wed, 24 Dec 2008 13:32:29 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/154063?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues In announcing that he intends Hilda Solis to be his Secretary of Labor, President-elect Barack Obama made good on his campaign pledge of change: Not only will this choice likely bring relief from the anti-union and anti-worker policies of his predece... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/worldwatch-institute/154063?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:02:43 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/153497?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues A continuing debate erupts within the environmental movement about the relative merits of individual versus collective action. Back in 2007, on the subject of individual action, The New York Times columnist Tom Friedman wrote, You can change lights. ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/153497?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:25:48 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/153201?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues With the recent announcement of Obama's green team things are looking encouraging for massive change happening in terms of how our government interacts with and takes action on the pressing environmental issues. You might be wondering, how can I too ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/153201?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Wed, 17 Dec 2008 05:00:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/joel-makower-two-steps-forward/152254?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues For all the media reports about a surge in green jobs, one place we won't likely be seeing them is in the media itself.The past few weeks and months have been devastating for environmental journalism. Just after Thanksgiving, Fortune magazine gave ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/joel-makower-two-steps-forward/152254?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Sat, 13 Dec 2008 15:02:34 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/152716?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Don Blankenship, CEO of Massey Energy (NYSE: MEE), the fourth largest coal producer in the United States thinks Gore, Pelosi, Reid and environmentalists are crazy, atheist, communist Greeniacs who lie about climate change and other environmental issu... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/desmogblog/152716?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Thu, 11 Dec 2008 14:03:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152428?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues This past Sunday I saw a very interesting commercial about clean coal. A group called, Thisisreality.org ran the spot during Meet The Press. Essentially, the ad calls out the coal industry for touting clean coal technology which doesn't actuall... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/152428?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Thu, 11 Dec 2008 05:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151859?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Folk Music Troubadour, Eliza Gilkyson, is currently touring in support of her new release, Beautiful World , an album which tackles environmental issues, and not timidly. Eliza Glkyson, who has toured with folk greats such as Patty Griffin and Rich... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/151859?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Sat, 06 Dec 2008 09:00:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151755?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues According to a recent study released by the World Resources Institute, in conjunction with ATKearny, the world has experienced a remarkable rise in the prices of vital commodities in recent years. Including energy and agricultural products, the aver... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151755?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Thu, 04 Dec 2008 08:42:25 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151760?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues There's been a lot of chatter about green and sustainable business lately with enterprise and high profile corporations adding eco-friendly activities to their portfolio in an attempt to demonstrate their focus on the environment. But with bureaucra... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/triple-pundit/151760?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Wed, 03 Dec 2008 05:04:44 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/152015?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Arup Ghosh courtesy of Sony World Photography Awards 2009Amateur Winner Portraiture 2008Environmental Graffiti wouldn't be what it is today without the wonderful images provided by our readers and the public. For that we say, thank you. There are s... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/environmental-graffiti/152015?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:56:15 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-green/150975?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues The latest attacks on Indian soil by Islamic militants is another sure sign of how the development of the country is being hampered by the Muslim fundamentalists who want to rule India again.If India does not take up the terrorist threat as its numbe... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-green/150975?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Thu, 27 Nov 2008 17:58:32 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/151102?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues by Adam Stern Parliamentary maneuvers in Congress can seem like inside baseball to those who don't follow it every day, but this stuff really matters.Take the recent example of Rep. Henry Waxman (D-CA) ousting Rep. John Dingell (D-MI) as chairman of... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/terrablog/151102?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Mon, 24 Nov 2008 16:30:23 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/150583?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Photo courtesy of Tui De RoyThe Toyota International Teacher Program Heads to the Galapagos IslandsEvery year, the Toyota International Teacher Program sends a group of the United State's top secondary school teachers to a far-flung locale, where the... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/treehugger/150583?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Sun, 23 Nov 2008 00:20:00 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150131?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues By William M. BrownThe American Southwest confronts a rapidly changing identity. Symptoms of the current century's biggest challenges skyrocketing population, climate change, ecosystems in peril, demands for a new energy infrastructure are al... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/world-is-changing/150131?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Mon, 17 Nov 2008 18:06:13 -0500 http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149694?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues By Kate Sheppard Obama is tapping many Clintonites for his transition team. Photo: John Raoux / AP The Obama-Biden transition announced the names of the Agency Review Team leads, who will be charged with completing a thorough review of key ... http://www.greenedia.com/sectors/directory/gristmill/149694?rsstype=tag&tag=environmental-issues Fri, 14 Nov 2008 19:04:21 -0500