Climate Change
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The Best Documentaries on Eating Green
Organic on the Green &bull 34 Minutes Ago
Food activists like Michael Pollan have brought much awareness to the previously unpondered question of food. Before, going to the supermarket might have brought questions like "are we out of milk?" Now food brings up more complicated issues, from worries of environmentally sustainable production to climate change. Here are ten great documentaries that investigate all… Full Story »
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Join the Greenpeace Call to Facebook: Unfriend Coal
Planet Green Tech & Transport &bull Yesterday
They're inviting people to join Facebook protest groups that call on the social networking site to "drop coal and commit to 100 percent renewable energy, cutting its carbon footprint and helping in the struggle to prevent catastrophic climate change." Facebook… Full Story »
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Assignment Earth: Development and climate change threaten Colorado River
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Yesterday
Video: Serving 30 million people in seven states and Mexico, the drying river can still be saved. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Climate Change
- Video
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The Strangest Sustainability Analogy Ever? Stop Watching Spongebob (Video)
TreeHugger &bull YesterdayWhen I interviewed my friend Tim Toben of Greenbridge and Pickards Mountain Ecoinstitute, he suggested it was important that we all "tell the story about the transformation from a world powered by fossil fuels to a world powered by renewable… Full Story »
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4 Lion Cubs Born at National Zoo
Healthy and Green Living &bull Yesterday
Hello, I saw this on Care2 and thought you'd like it as well. The zoo's director, Dennis Kelly said, "These cubs symbolize hope for the Zoo and for conservation programs. They will help build healthy, genetically diverse populations and contribute… Full Story »
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The Week in Pictures: Deja Vu. Oil Rig Explodes in Gulf, Climate Change Blamed for Melting Himalayan Glaciers, and More (Slideshow)
TreeHugger &bull YesterdayIt's Deja Vu all over again: An offshore oil platform exploded and caught fire yesterday in the Gulf of Mexico. It is located about 80 miles off the Louisiana coast, west of the site of BP's massive oil spill. In… Full Story »
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Climate change could knock Jamestown off the coast
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Yesterday
Rising tides could sink island colony. Full Story »
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- Climate Change
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Report: Jamestown on front lines of climate change threat
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Sep 2, 2010
Virginia's economy and some of America's most beloved places could be drastically different within the next 100 years. Full Story »
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Topics:
- Economy
- Climate Change
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Bill McKibben scares Letterman
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Sep 2, 2010
'Eaarth' author Bill McKibben talks solar on the White House, political action, and climate change with a frightened yet funny Letterman. Full Story »
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- Climate Change
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Bill McKibben scares the crap out of Letterman
green LA girl &bull Sep 2, 2010
Still haven't read Bill McKibben's Eaarth - or my review of the scary but important book? Maybe a funny synopsis a la David Letterman will be easier for you to get through. Bill was on Letterman last night, not only… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Solar Panels
- Climate Change
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Buzz For 'Cool It' Eco-Documentary Getting Hot-Hot-Hot!
ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Sep 2, 2010
The 2006 Oscar winning documentary An Inconvenient Truth, which pretty much put climate change and environmental awareness at the forefront of our minds, is still considered to be the cream of the crop in terms of educational and illuminating eco-films.… Full Story »
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Daily Roundup: August 31, 2010
Sierra Club: The Green Life &bull Sep 1, 2010
Leading the Way: California legislators approved the nation's first energy-storage bill. It will require utilities to find ways to store energy so as to avoid firing up extra power plants during peak-demand times. Algal Overload: Climate change or a genetic… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Energy
- Climate Change
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First Capital Bikeshare Stations Installed
The Bike-sharing Blog &bull Sep 1, 2010
The first two Capital Bikeshare stations were installed today in the Crystal City neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia. The remainder of Arlington's 14 stations will be installed over the next three weeks, along with DC's 100 stations. The installation was seamless… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Cycling
- Climate Change
- Tools
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Let Go of The 'Need' to Save the Planet: Thich Nhat Hahn
Planet Green &bull Aug 31, 2010
If you're feeling overwhelmed, perhaps even to the point of despondency, by the never ending stream of seemingly apocalyptic news about biodiversity loss, climate change, natural disasters and how relentless tangled and intractable the situations seems, I highly urge you… Full Story »
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USGS Confirms Himalayan Glaciers Are Melting & Climate Change is to Blame
TreeHugger &bull Aug 31, 2010In case you were convinced otherwise by the quasi-scandal of 'Himalayagate' earlier in the year: The US Geological Survey has released a new report on the state of glacier retreat in the Himalaya and it makes perfectly clear the situation, "Many… Full Story »
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Vintage Year for Archaeology Follows Hot, Dry Weather
TreeHugger &bull Aug 31, 2010Unless the very worst predictions come true (which is perfectly possible), then it is fair to assume there will be winners and losers from climate change. We've already heard about Greenlander's celebrating increased access to natural resources, and even exploring… Full Story »
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Lomborg: Just Kidding. We Do Need Climate Action Now
TreeHugger &bull Aug 31, 2010Yesterday, the UK's Guardian reported that Lomborg makes a new claim in his upcoming book: we should confront climate change now and invest huge sums for technology development and deployment. Lomborg has famously decried efforts to stop climate change in… Full Story »
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IPCC Did Good Work But Needs Fundamental Reforms, Review Concludes
TreeHugger &bull Aug 30, 2010Though the Nobel Peace Prize-winning IPCC has done good work in its past assessments of climate change science, an independent review of the way the organization operates says "fundamental reforms" are needed-- among those are shorter terms for the organization's… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Peace
- Climate Change
- BBC
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How Can the Green Movement Still Win? Leverage vs Footprint
TreeHugger &bull Aug 30, 2010A few years ago I got into a heated debate about Al Gore's Inconvenient Truth with a green-minded friend of mine. My hippy friend couldn't stand the movie-not because of anything it said, but because of the 'hypocrisy' of flying… Full Story »
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Ditch the Van - Take the 2 Mile Challenge
Mother Earth News Latest 10 Articles &bull Aug 30, 2010
As a hardscrabble musician, the Kentucky native sprinted from town to town, taking advantage of every opportunity to play his cello and showcase his songwriting talent for audiences across the nation. But traveling at faster-than-human pace left Sollee disoriented. Instead of savoring the artist 's lifestyle, he could barely remember the communities he visited, let alone the people… Full Story »
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- Bicycling
- Spun
- Climate Change



























