In GristMill - Posted 6 days ago

By Kate Sheppard Shortly after the election, a coalition of more than 30 green groups issued a list of requests to the Obama transition team, outli...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 1 week ago

At a time when more than a third of the planet's species are threatened with extinction, the resources that are needed for effective conservation far ...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 1 week ago

With the election of Barack Obama, the United States and the world expect a new direction in the fight against climate change.The choice of Senator Ob...

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In GristMill - Posted 2 weeks ago

By Sarah K. BurkhalterBig green groups were wholly delighted that voters elected Barack Obama as the next president of the United States on Nov. 4. ...

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In Watchdog Earth - Posted 2 weeks ago

Wow, what an historic election.What does it mean for the environment? Watchdog Earth will be following that closely in the coming months because there...

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In GristMill - Posted 2 weeks ago

By Kate Sheppard Because of what we did on this day, at this defining moment, change is coming to America, Barack Obama promised in his vic...

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In Climate Progress - Posted 2 weeks ago

TO: JournalistsFROM: Brent Blackwelder, President, Friends of the Earth Action the First National Environmental Group to ...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 2 weeks ago

By Ambika Chawla The director of the World Trade Organization (WTO), Pascal Lamy, said earlier this month that negotiations for a global free-trade de...

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In GristMill - Posted 2 weeks ago

By Kate Sheppard A group of 60 environmental and public health organizations sent a letter [PDF] to Environmental Protection Agency administrator Ste...

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In Off Grid - Posted 3 weeks ago

UK gov proposes community power generators should be allowed to feed-into the national grid, but stops short of making it mandatory...

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