Today, the American Hunters and Shooters Association (AHSA) released a report, "Slash and Burn: Why Does the National Rifle Association Leadership Sup...
Jenna Woginrich | Posted 08.13.2008 | Green
Due to the assembly line style of meat production, the animals we eat have dwindled to a small number of industrial-strength breeds.
Robert Naiman | Posted 08.11.2008 | Politics
A group of economists have initiated an open letter to the Congressional leadership noting that modest efficiency improvements would do much more than offshore drilling to reduce gas prices.
Huffington Post | Posted 08.08.2008 | Green
100 billion pieces of junk mail are sent annually, which accounts for one-third of all United States mail. According to Treehugger, Americans spend ov...
Huffington Post | Posted 08.05.2008 | Green
There sure is a lot of energy being spent on the energy debate lately. Sometimes it's best to hone in on what you can do, personally, at home, before ...
Diane Francis | Posted 07.24.2008 | Green
John McCain foolishly credited the recent $10-a-barrel drop in the price of oil to President Bush's lifting of the offshore drill ban. What's he going to do when prices nudge or jump upwards again?
Josh Tickell | Posted 07.21.2008 | Green
The next time you eat a cookie off of your Mahogany table that was brought to you on diesel-fueled transportation, consider this: everything you touch, everything you buy and everything you eat comes at a price.
Kerry Trueman | Posted 07.18.2008 | Green
We're so screwed that there's no way we can drill ourselves out of this mess. What will it take for people to accept the fact that the era of livin' large is over?
Sam Greenfield | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics
Bush doesn't think Americans need to be told to conserve. He thinks they are pretty smart and will know what to do. Now THAT'S leadership.
Tom Gregory | Posted 07.17.2008 | Green
Southampton's Lake Agawam is a large pond to some, and a small lake to others; but to locals, this still-beautiful body of water is suffering under the stress of overpopulation and neglect.
Kayla Webley | Posted 07.09.2008 | Home
In Republican-dominated East Tennessee conservation and environmentalism are propelled less by Al Gore-style inconvenient truths than by biblically mandated calls to stewardship.
David Hall | Posted 07.09.2008 | Green
Years ago, in a time of plentiful cheap food, energy and fuel, a green lifestyle was seen as a superfluous luxury. That was then, this is now.
Bob Burnett | Posted 07.03.2008 | Politics
Obama should declare unequivocally that America's problem is an addiction: we've developed an unsustainable dependence on oil. His message should be: we're all in this together, because we're a nation of petroleum addicts.
AP | MATT GOURAS | Posted 07.01.2008 | Green
HELENA, Mont. — Some of the most prized land in the northern Rocky Mountains is being protected from development in a conservation land deal hai...
Jessica Jensen | Posted 06.30.2008 | Green
Wall-E was one of the most moving, gorgeous, and dare I say "important" movie experiences I can remember in a long, long while.
Sarah van Gelder | Posted 06.26.2008 | Green
Proposals by presidential hopeful John McCain and Florida Governor Charlie Crist to drill for oil offshore is the wrong direction for the United State...
Kerry Trueman | Posted 06.23.2008 | Green
A growing number of environmental experts suspect that the flooding may be caused in part by agricultural practices that have severely impaired the landscape's ability to absorb excess rainwater.
Perry Yeatman | Posted 06.18.2008 | Green
If there is a lesson we can take from once dominant US industries it is that we have to find new models for economic growth. We have to learn to do more with less.
New York Times | Posted 06.17.2008 | Green
Sustainable brands. A term soon to join the lexicon of perfect oxymorons, like jumbo shrimp and plastic glasses, but for now the title of a four-day a...
Diane Francis | Posted 06.13.2008 | Green
North America should forget a continental energy policy which will guarantee its economic pre-eminence -- but this will only work if the US imposes strict conservation and Mexico changes its oil policies immediately.
Georgianne Nienaber | Posted 06.13.2008 | Green
Africa is no more the "Dark Continent" and overpopulated than Iraq was a haven for weapons of mass destruction. I just hate it when I am bamboozled...
Paige Donner | Posted 05.27.2008 | Living
"We'll be very fortunate to take care of our growth both in power and water" said David Nahai, LADWP Chief Executive Officer and GeneralManager, in hi...
Harold Pollack | Posted 04.22.2008 | Home
Yeah I know. No one cares about this on the day of the Pennsylvania primary. But it is Earth Day. So I figured I would give it a shot. Question: What...
New York Times | DAVID STREITFELD | Posted 04.09.2008 | Business
Out on the farm, the ducks and pheasants are losing ground. Paul Devlin works at a bakery in Tampa, Fla. The bakery's owner said the price he paid fo...
David Horton | Posted 11.08.2007 | Politics
Dave Roberts, in an interesting post last week, thinks that conservatives are primarily interested in tax cuts, and no regulation, and if the environm...
Are nude animal rights protests old hat? We got word of a...
Rep. John Conyers has written a letter to Democratic colleagues urging them to join...
Rachel Maddow appeared on "The Daily...
As January 20 grows larger in the window, I've been thinking more often about the...
Editor's note: We first posted this in late July, back when...
I want to play poker with Harry Reid. Really I do. Rather than call for a...
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Several people have directed me today to the raw video of an interview of...
You know her as Lisa Bonet from "The Cosby Show," and Lilakoi Moon (Bonet changed her...
An article in next month's Atlantic asks, "Is porn...
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — A Long Island surgeon embroiled in a nearly...
Below the headlines about rocketing food prices and rocking governments, there...
Millions of children and adults have seizures in the United States, but dying...
Ray Schoenke | Posted 08.21.2008 | Politics