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March Today, Vote Tomorrow
A dispatch from environment day at the Latino Congreso |
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08 Sep 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Oliver Bernstein is the deputy press secretary for diversity programs for the Sierra Club. He represented the Sierra Club at the Latino Congreso in Los Angeles. Friday, 08 Sep 2006 LOS ANGELES, Calif. "The environment? What's up with that?" This used to be the reaction of many Latinos to hearing about environmental issues, says Roger Rivera, president of the National Hispanic Environmental Council. They ... |
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| Topics: California, Dispatches, elections, environmental justice, politics, Sierra Club (all these topics) |
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Hope and Glory
Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a global-warming march |
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04 Sep 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature, published in 1989, the first book for a general audience on climate change. A scholar-in-residence at Middlebury College, his forthcoming book is titled Deep Economy. He's participating in a five-day walk calling for action to fight global warming -- From the Road Less Traveled: Vermonters Walking Toward a Clean Energy Future. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 04 Sep 2006 ... |
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| Topics: climate, Dispatches, Vermont (all these topics) |
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Honk If You Care About the Climate
Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a global-warming march |
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03 Sep 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature, published in 1989, the first book for a general audience on climate change. A scholar-in-residence at Middlebury College, his forthcoming book is titled Deep Economy. He's participating in a five-day walk calling for action to fight global warming -- From the Road Less Traveled: Vermonters Walking Toward a Clean Energy Future. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 ... |
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| Topics: climate, Dispatches, Vermont (all these topics) |
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Bright Young Things
Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a global-warming march |
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01 Sep 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature, published in 1989, the first book for a general audience on climate change. A scholar-in-residence at Middlebury College, his forthcoming book is titled Deep Economy. He's participating in a five-day walk calling for action to fight global warming -- From the Road Less Traveled: Vermonters Walking Toward a Clean Energy Future. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Friday, 01 Sep ... |
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| Topics: climate, Dispatches, Vermont (all these topics) |
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The Road Less Traveled
Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a global-warming march |
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31 Aug 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature, published in 1989, the first book for a general audience on climate change. A scholar-in-residence at Middlebury College, his forthcoming book is titled Deep Economy. He's participating in a five-day walk calling for action to fight global warming -- From the Road Less Traveled: Vermonters Walking Toward a Clean Energy Future. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 3 ... |
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| Topics: climate, Dispatches, Vermont (all these topics) |
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Street Cred
Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a global-warming march |
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30 Aug 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature, published in 1989, the first book for a general audience on climate change. A scholar-in-residence at Middlebury College, his forthcoming book is titled Deep Economy. He's participating in a five-day walk calling for action to fight global warming -- From the Road Less Traveled: Vermonters Walking Toward a Clean Energy Future. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 30 Aug 2006 ... |
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| Topics: climate, Dispatches, Vermont (all these topics) |
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Watch Your Yak
A dispatch from China's Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve |
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04 May 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Eric Wagner is a graduate student in biology at the University of Washington. He reports from China, where a group of students and faculty from UW and Sichuan University is working to help create a management plan for a popular national park. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Thursday-Friday, 27-28 Apr 2006 Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve Officially, there are no yaks in the Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve. They haven't been allow ... |
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All Good Things Must Come to an End
A dispatch from China's Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve |
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03 May 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Eric Wagner is a graduate student in biology at the University of Washington. He reports from China, where a group of students and faculty from UW and Sichuan University is working to help create a management plan for a popular national park. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Wednesday, 03 May 2006 Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve I felt a strange melancholy when I woke up this morning, my next-to-last in Jiuzhaig ... |
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Do You Believe in Fairyland?
A dispatch from China's Jiuzhaigou National Nature Reserve |
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22 Apr 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Eric Wagner is a graduate student in biology at the University of Washington. He reports from China, where a group of students and faculty from UW and Sichuan University is working to help create a management plan for a popular national park. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Saturday, 22 Apr 2006 On the road, Sichuan Province, China "It's weird," Yuh-Chi Niou says to me as our bus bounces and rattles its way acr ... |
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We're So Vain, We Think This Party's About Us
A dispatch from the launch party for Vanity Fair's green issue |
Emily Gertz |
19 Apr 2006 |
Dispatches |
| reports on environmental issues from her home base in Brooklyn, N.Y. She has written for Grist, BushGreenwatch, The Bear Deluxe, and other independent publications. She contributes to Worldchanging.com, and recently launched OneAtlantic.net. Wednesday, 19 Apr 2006 New York, N.Y. Why was last night different from all other nights on which people have gathered to party for an ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, green living, New York (all these topics) |
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A Sight for Besor Eyes
Dispatches from a NATO gathering on Middle Eastern water woes |
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16 Feb 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Eric Pallant is a professor of environmental science at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pa., and codirector of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Integrated Water Resources Management. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Thursday, 16 Feb 2006 Kibbutz Ketura, Israel The Besor River is just like the 14 other streams that begin in the mountains of the West Bank and flow west toward the Mediterranean Sea across the border bet ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, Friends of the Earth, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, water conflicts (all these topics) |
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Dead on Arrival
Dispatches from a NATO gathering on Middle Eastern water woes |
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15 Feb 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Eric Pallant is a professor of environmental science at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pa., and codirector of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Integrated Water Resources Management. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Wednesday, 15 Feb 2006 Dead Sea, Israel The public beach on the Dead Sea is filled with gleeful voices: Russian, Italian, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, heavily accented English, German, and Armenian. Chris Bowser ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, Friends of the Earth, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, water conflicts (all these topics) |
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Tapped Out
Dispatches from a NATO gathering on Middle Eastern water woes |
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14 Feb 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Eric Pallant is a professor of environmental science at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pa., and codirector of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Integrated Water Resources Management. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Tuesday, 14 Feb 2006 Kibbutz Ketura, Israel Nader El Khatib is the Palestinian director of Friends of the Earth Middle East. During most of the year, he meets with his Israeli and Jordanian counterparts to promote en ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, Friends of the Earth, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, water conflicts (all these topics) |
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A Thirst for Knowledge
Dispatches from a NATO gathering on Middle Eastern water woes |
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13 Feb 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Eric Pallant is a professor of environmental science at Allegheny College in Meadville, Pa., and codirector of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Integrated Water Resources Management. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 Monday, 13 Feb 2006 Kibbutz Ketura, Israel A Moldovan, two Bulgarians, and three Canadians walk into the desert. It's like the start of a bad joke, but this is a specific desert -- an extreme one, accordi ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, Friends of the Earth, Israel, Middle East, Palestine, water conflicts (all these topics) |
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Tastes Like Geoduck
A sampling from the 2006 Seafood Summit |
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31 Jan 2006 |
Dispatches |
| by Katharine Wroth Tuesday, 31 Jan 2006 Seattle, Wash. Seattle is for fish-lovers. Photo: iStockphoto. This week, 235 hardy soles braved the rains of Seattle to attend the 2006 Seafood Summit, a gathering of sustainable-seafood advocates. On Sunday, at a reception that transformed the city's aquarium into an otherworldly nightclub, they sampled West Coast delicacies, schmoozed with each other, and learned how to pronounce the name of ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, marine life (all these topics) |
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The Trend Is Near
Swanky New York event heats up the green scene |
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26 Jan 2006 |
Dispatches |
| Emily Gertz is a regular contributor to WorldChanging.com, and an internet content and strategy consultant for nonprofits. She has written on environmental policy for BushGreenwatch, and on the intersections of environment, culture, art, and activism for The Bear Deluxe and other independent alternative publications. Thursday, 26 Jan 2006 New York, N.Y. I have seen the future of the environmental movement, and it isn't street dem ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, green living, New York (all these topics) |
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Black and White and Mad All Over
Unlikely allies send a dispatch from an enviro-justice tour in Michigan |
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05 Nov 2005 |
Dispatches |
| Lynn Henning (left) is a farmer whose family grows corn and soy on 300 acres in Hudson, Mich. She is an organizer with the Sierra Club's Water Sentinels program, testing local rivers and creeks for contamination from factory farms. Rhonda Anderson (right) is a single mother and longtime community activist in Detroit. She is an environmental-justice organizer for the Sierra Club. Saturday ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, environmental justice, Michigan, politics (all these topics) |
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Chevy to the Levees
David Helvarg sends a dispatch from the hurricane-ravaged South |
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29 Sep 2005 |
Dispatches |
| David Helvarg is president of the Blue Frontier Campaign, which originally published this article. He is also author of the forthcoming, revised Blue Frontier: Dispatches from America's Ocean Wilderness (Sierra Club, 2006) and 50 Simple Ways to Save the Ocean (Inner Ocean, 2006). Thursday, 29 Sep 2005 NEW ORLEANS, La. The smell of New Orleans is mostly not of dead bodies, but of a dead city. It's lost both its ... |
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| Topics: Dispatches, Louisiana (all these topics) |
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The Pledge of Reason
Dispatches from a student-run clean-car campaign |
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23 Aug 2005 |
Dispatches |
| The Road to Detroit campaign is run by 11 student organizers from around the U.S., one big, beautiful biodiesel and veggie-oil bus, and many friends and allies. Road to Detroit is a campaign of Energy Action, a student and youth clean-energy and global-warming coalition. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Tuesday, 23 Aug 2005 DETROIT, Mich. Yesterday evening, the Road to Detroit team of organizers joined up with our brave Drive the Future we ... |
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| Topics: biofuels, cars, Dispatches, education, energy, fuel efficiency, grassroots activism, Michigan, placemaking, renewable energy (all these topics) |
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What's All the Bus About?
Dispatches from a student-run clean-car campaign |
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22 Aug 2005 |
Dispatches |
| The Road to Detroit campaign is run by 11 student organizers from around the U.S., one big, beautiful biodiesel and veggie-oil bus, and many friends and allies. Road to Detroit is a campaign of Energy Action, a student and youth clean-energy and global-warming coalition. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Monday, 22 Aug 2005 DETROIT, Mich. In the madness of classic cars and signs reading "Burn Out," "Light Her Up," a ... |
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| Topics: biofuels, cars, Dispatches, education, energy, fuel efficiency, grassroots activism, Michigan, placemaking, renewable energy (all these topics) |
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Mind Over Motor
Dispatches from a student-run clean-car campaign |
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19 Aug 2005 |
Dispatches |
| The Road to Detroit campaign is run by 11 student organizers from around the U.S., one big, beautiful biodiesel and veggie-oil bus, and many friends and allies. Road to Detroit is a campaign of Energy Action, a student and youth clean-energy and global-warming coalition. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 Friday, 19 Aug 2005 DETROIT, Mich. We know you know about fuel-efficient cars. You may even own one. Peak oil, the rising price at the pump, an ... |
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| Topics: biofuels, cars, Dispatches, education, energy, fuel efficiency, grassroots activism, Michigan, placemaking, renewable energy (all these topics) |
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The Class Menagerie
David B. Williams sends dispatches from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge |
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11 Aug 2005 |
Dispatches |
| David B. Williams is a freelance natural-history writer based in Seattle. He is the author of The Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle and has written for Smithsonian, Popular Mechanics, National Parks, and The Seattle Times. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Thursday, 11 Aug 2005 KAKTOVIK, Alaska, and SEATTLE, Wash. "For us, this is a human-rights stand," says Luci Beach, executive d ... |
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| Topics: Alaska, Arctic, Dispatches, education, mining and drilling, Washington (all these topics) |
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The Class Menagerie
David B. Williams sends dispatches from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge |
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10 Aug 2005 |
Dispatches |
| David B. Williams is a freelance natural-history writer based in Seattle. He is the author of The Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle and has written for Smithsonian, Popular Mechanics, National Parks, and The Seattle Times. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Wednesday, 10 Aug 2005 FAIRBANKS, Alaska For the two days following Roger Kaye's talk, we remain in Fairbanks meeting with scientists, ac ... |
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| Topics: Alaska, Arctic, Dispatches, education, mining and drilling, Washington (all these topics) |
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The Class Menagerie
David B. Williams sends dispatches from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge |
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09 Aug 2005 |
Dispatches |
| David B. Williams is a freelance natural-history writer based in Seattle. He is the author of The Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle and has written for Smithsonian, Popular Mechanics, National Parks, and The Seattle Times. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Tuesday, 09 Aug 2005 FAIRBANKS, Alaska We arrive back in Fairbanks early in the evening on Aug. 8. Everyone takes showers and we all eat ... |
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| Topics: Alaska, Arctic, Dispatches, education, mining and drilling, Washington (all these topics) |
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The Class Menagerie
David B. Williams sends dispatches from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge |
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08 Aug 2005 |
Dispatches |
| David B. Williams is a freelance natural-history writer based in Seattle. He is the author of The Street-Smart Naturalist: Field Notes from Seattle and has written for Smithsonian, Popular Mechanics, National Parks, and The Seattle Times. Dispatch: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 Monday, 08 Aug 2005 FAIRBANKS and AICHILIK RIVER, Alaska The Alaskan part of the trip begins at 12:30 a.m. on Aug. 1, when we arrive at t ... |
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| Topics: Alaska, Arctic, Dispatches, education, mining and drilling, Washington (all these topics) |
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