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Laforge: Three Mile Island at 30
Zmag Article, May, 01 2009
John m. Laforge
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The misunderstood harmful effects of the 1979 nuke accident
Biggers: Thousands Converge for Capitol Climate Action Against Dirty Coal
Znet Article, March, 04 2009
Jeff Biggers
Biggers's ZSpace page
Thousands Converge for Capitol Climate Action Against Dirty Coal
Mark: Thousands Storm Capitol Hill in Largest Protest Against Global Warming
Znet Article, March, 04 2009
Jason Mark
Mark's ZSpace page
Organizers called a grassroots lobbying drive on Monday "the biggest lobbying day on climate and energy" in the country's history as they enlisted some 4,000 students to visit nearly every congressional office. And later that day, in what activist...
Leonard: Pelosi/Reid call to switch Capitol Power Plant off of coal!
Znet Article, February, 27 2009
Matt Leonard
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The Capitol Power Plant has been controversial for years, as an antiquated, inefficient facility that is the largest source of pollution in Washington DC.
Petermann: UN Climate Convention
Zmag Article, February, 01 2009
Anne Petermann
Petermann's ZSpace page
COP outs and resistance at the latest international talks
Stainsby: Israel and the Tar Sands
Znet Article, January, 16 2009
Macdonald Stainsby
Stainsby's ZSpace page
That's right, Israel is a player in the Tar Sands of northern Alberta in a multitude of ways and with a variety of impacts.
Reyes: Poznan Climate Talks: fiddling while the earth burns
Znet Article, December, 16 2008
Oscar Reyes
Reyes's ZSpace page
The UN Climate Conference in Poznan, Poland failed to achieve any breakthrough towards a global climate deal – a sign not merely of bad timing, but of a fundamentally flawed system that takes no account of climate justice, argues Oscar Reyes.
Black: World needs 'climate revolution'
Znet Article, December, 12 2008
Richard Black
Black's ZSpace page
UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has called for "new global solidarity" on climate change, as ministers began two days of talks on the issue.
Russell: U.S. Youth Lead where U.S. State Dept Won't in UNFCCC Negotiations
Znet Article, December, 08 2008
Joshua kahn Russell
Russell's ZSpace page
Young people from the United States have been engaging full force in the 14th Conference of Parties (COP) of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Poznan, Poland. Unfortunately, we can't say the same of our government. Instead ...
Brecher: The Economic Crisis in Historical Perspective
Znet Article, November, 29 2008
Jeremy Brecher
Brecher's ZSpace page
The superlatives of the global economic meltdown of 2008 are, well, superlative. Professor Noriel Roubini of New York University says the current crisis is "the largest leveraged asset bubble and credit bubble in history." The International Monet...
Cromwell: 'Living Our Values' - Guardian News & Media And The Climate
Znet Article, November, 28 2008
David Cromwell
Cromwell's ZSpace page
Last week, Guardian News & Media (GNM) published 'Living Our Values', an independently audited account of the company's annual performance on sustainability issues. GNM, which encompasses the Guardian, the Observer and guardian.co.uk, claims to ha...
Russell: MELTING I.C.E.
Znet Article, November, 02 2008
Joshua kahn Russell
Russell's ZSpace page
On Halloween 2008, over 400 latino high school students took to the streets and engaged in non-violent direct action, shutting down an I.C.E. detention center. Why should Environmentalists be paying attention and inspired?
Lamrani: Cuba and hurricane management
Znet Article, September, 17 2008
Salim Lamrani
Lamrani's ZSpace page
Hurricane Gustavo, which struck the Caribbean at the end of August, has had a dramatic human and material cost. The hurricane, the most violent in the past 50 years with winds of almost 340 kilometers per hour, caused the deaths of more than 100 p...
Russell: Wise Up Dominion!
Znet Article, September, 16 2008
Joshua kahn Russell
Russell's ZSpace page
Coal-field residents and allies lock down at a Dominion coal-fired power plant construction site in Virginia.
Arsenault: Canada's Tar Sands Lobbyists Focus on Democrats
Znet Article, September, 06 2008
Chris Arsenault
Arsenault's ZSpace page
As the U.S. election campaign kicks into overdrive, Canadian politicians and oil executives are stepping up lobbying efforts to make sure whoever controls the White House keeps purchasing notoriously dirty oil from the Alberta tar sands.
Feffer: Apocalypse Later
Znet Article, August, 21 2008
John Feffer
Feffer's ZSpace page
Assessing the optimists and pessimists of 2008
Monbiot: Coal Scuttled
Znet Article, August, 17 2008
George Monbiot
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Everything now hinges on stopping coal. Whether we prevent runaway climate change largely depends on whether we keep using the most carbon-intensive fossil fuel. Unless we either leave it in the ground or leave the carbon dioxide it produces in th...
Lipow: Cooling a Fevered Planet
Zmag Article, July, 01 2008
Gar Lipow
Lipow's ZSpace page
Nobody, except for a small lunatic fringe, still disputes that human-caused climate chaos endangers all of us. Further, most serious scientific and technical groups who have looked at the question have concluded that we have the technological capa...
Petermann: One Leap Backwards for Biodiversity, One Giant Step Forward for Industry
Zmag Article, July, 01 2008
Anne Petermann
Petermann's ZSpace page
The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) emerged, along with its cousin the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC), out of the Rio Earth Summit in 1992. Its mission is ostensibly to recommend solutions to the escalating biodiversi...
