In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 3 weeks ago

The government of Vietnam will decide on December 22 whether to penalize parents who have more than two children, reinitiating a coercive population p...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 3 weeks ago

Package details cuts emissions and energy consumption by 20% and raises energy from renewables by 20% all by 2020 by Ian TraynorAlmost two years after...

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In Environmental Economics - Posted 4 weeks ago

Sometimes the posts, well, they just write themselves. For example, from the inbox:This is what she says (key point in italics):The Netherlands has tu...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 5 weeks ago

Amanda Chiu reports from the 14th Conference of Parties (COP 14) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Pozna , Pol...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 8 weeks ago

By Megan Hosking That was by far the most enjoyable political debate I have ever seen, chirped MC Mikey Havoc. This unlikely statement was uttere...

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In GristMill - Posted 9 weeks ago

By Sarah K. BurkhalterWorld leaders congratulated Barack Obama on his presidential win, and indicated that his environmental policies look to be a wel...

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In WorldChanging - Posted 9 weeks ago

A consortium of European governments is developing the world's first International Renewable Energy Agency. The agency, known as IRENA, will serve as...

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In Worldwatch Institute - Posted 9 weeks ago

A consortium of European governments is developing the world's first International Renewable Energy Agency. The agency, known as IRENA, will serve as ...

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In Environmental Economics - Posted 9 weeks ago

Nothing like some good, old-fashioned back-and-forth to keep bloggers -- and blog readers? -- engaged. EDF is organizing a video/graphics competition ...

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In GristMill - Posted 11 weeks ago

By David RobertsYou don't see super-wingnutty stuff like this very often in the mainstream media any more. This was my favorite bit: But didn't the...

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