Carbon
Greening Hollywood: Grist.org's Russ Walker Weighs In On The Clean Coal Conundrum
Paige Donner | Posted 11.14.2008 | Green
Walker agreed to this interview while attending the Opportunity Green Conference held this past weekend on UCLA's campus. Media coordination provided by eConnectGroup.
President Obama's Climate Challenge
environment360 | Bill Mckibben | Posted 11.05.2008 | Green
And so our eight-year interlude from reality draws to a close, and the job of cleaning up begins. The trouble is, we're not just cleaning up after a f...
Life Cycle: Burn, Baby, Burn (The Eco Impact of Candles)
Simran Sethi | Posted 10.23.2008 | Green
Most candles are made from paraffin wax, which is derived from crude oil. Demand for these products plays into our reliance on fossil fuels.
A New Silicon Valley on the Oklahoma Prairie?
Al Eisele | Posted 10.06.2008 | Green
It's here, where the wind comes sweeping down the plain, that could be the home of one of the cutting edge technologies of the 21st century. It's called single-wall carbon nanotubes.
CON GAMES: Citizen McCain And The Carbon War
Michael Conniff | Posted 08.14.2008 | Green
Well, my friends, if John McCain calls his audience "my friends" one more time I will never say the words "missing in action" again. If he refers to "...
The Big Green Bus: Ex-Diesel Goes Veggie
Patrick Pfeiffer | Posted 07.27.2008 | Green
The recent ramping up in production of biodiesel and ethanol has brought forth some bad rap to the alternative fuels world. The negative side to increased biodiesel and ethanol production includes . . .
Reducing Emissions: Cap-and-Say What?
J.S. McDougall | Posted 07.14.2008 | Green
According to the Congressional Budget Office, the average U.S. household will pay $1,161 a year in higher energy prices when carbon emissions are reduced 15 percent.
Green Jobs or Industrial Calamity? Dueling Economic Models in Carbon Politics
Richard Stuebi | Posted 07.07.2008 | Green
Everyone wants to know the number of new jobs that will result from a move to an advanced energy economy. My pat answer is, "It's likely to be a very big number, but no one can possibly quantify it."
Twenty Years Later: Tipping Points Near on Global Warming
Dr. James Hansen | Posted 06.23.2008 | Green
Yesterday, I testified to Congress about global warming, 20 years after I first alerted the public that warming was underway. There are striking similarities between then and now, but one big difference.
Join Me in National "Screw the Oil Companies and Terrorists" Week
Paul Abrams | Posted 06.12.2008 | Green
Current debates about energy independence are future-oriented, and will do nothing in the short term to ease economic woes. Let's use the internet to stop the bleeding: take up the following challenge.
Can Carbon-Taxers and Cap-and-Traders Unite to Price Carbon?
Mike Sandler | Posted 01.02.2008 | Green
We find the practitioners of this dismal science in the midst of a wonky civil war. They are divided into two camps: those who favor a carbon tax and those who prefer cap and trade.
The Green Zone: The Military's Addiction To Oil
Barry Sanders | Posted 10.29.2007 | Politics
Military vehicles have no respect for CAFÉ (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) standards, or fuel standards of any kind. After all, we are at war; fuel economy is a luxury.
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Carl Pope | Posted 12.23.2008 | Home