Environment

Maude Barlow Interview

By David Barsamian, December 2008 Issue

Maude Barlow loves to quote a line of poetry from Gerard Manley Hopkins, “There lives the dearest freshness deep down things.” Born in Nova Scotia, this dynamite advocate for water justice says, “Wate

Terry Tempest Williams

A 2007 interview with the essayist and environmentalist Terry Tempest Williams, author of “The Open Space of Democracy.”

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Time for a green bailout

By Hank Kalet, October 22, 2008

The federal government has placed at least $700 billion on the table to bail out the reckless finance industry. However, it’s done little to subsidize the alternative fuel industry, which had nothing to do with the current economic crisis but holds the key to the economy’s — and the environment’s — recovery.

Stephen Schneider

My guest this week is Stephen Schneider, climatologist from Stanford, who is one of the leading experts on global warming.

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Infrequent Flier Smiles

By Kate Clinton, August 21, 2008

Reducing my carbon footprint in Ptown, and breathing in the fried scallops as I go on my bike.

Hands off the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

By Matt Gilbert, August 14, 2008

Lay off the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

I know that with oil prices near record highs, people want to drill everywhere.

Offshore drilling move an excuse to advance agenda

By Hank Kalet, July 23, 2008

For President Bush, rising oil prices have presented another opportunity to press a policy long desired by conservatives.

Wildcatting

By Kate Clinton, July 17, 2008

Bush treats SUVs like SVUs.

Sanders to Introduce Solar Roofing Act

By Matthew Rothschild, July 1, 2008

On July 7, Sen. Bernie Sanders, the Independent from Vermont, will introduce legislation that could push us toward the solar age.

The Multiple Costs of Global Warming

By Amitabh Pal, June 26, 2008

As if the environmental and financial costs of global warming won’t be enough.

McCain not too different from Bush on global warming

By Diane Silver, June 16, 2008

In this most inhospitable year for Republicans, Sen. John McCain touts his record on global warming as proof he is the anti-Bush.

The Paul Revere of Global Warming

By Bruce E. Johansen, August 2006 Issue

James E. Hansen is the Paul Revere of global warming.

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