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The Class Menagerie David B. Williams sends dispatches from the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge		29 Jul 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 Friday, 29 Jul 2005 SEATTLE, Wash. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is at the center of one of the most contentious environmental and ...
Topics: Alaska, Arctic, Dispatches, education, mining and drilling, Washington (all these topics)

Mouths Where Their Money Is Emily Gertz sends a dispatch from a summit on climate change and investing		11 May 2005	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. Wednesday, 11 May 2005 NEW YORK, N.Y. Yesterday, nearly 400 people met at th ...
Topics: business, climate, Dispatches, United Nations (all these topics)

A Transcendental Meditation Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. We've ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

And Now, a Word From Our Sponsors Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

At Play in the Fields of the Board Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Risky Business Four environmental funders join the debate over the movement's future		28 Mar 2005	Dispatches
When Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus delivered the talk that has everyone talking, they chose an influential audience: environmental grantmakers. Although the now (in)famous pair focused on mainstream advocacy organizations in their discussion of the death of environmentalism, others have contended that new thinking by the folks who write the checks is key to revitalizing the movement. We've invited four ...
Topics: Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Panel Surfing Enviro-justice activists send a dispatch from a panel with The Reapers		03 Mar 2005	Dispatches
Vivian Chang and Manami Kano are executive director and development director, respectively, of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network, an environmental-justice organization that builds grassroots leadership in immigrant Asian communities and works in multi-racial and multi-issue alliances to build progressive power for equity, sustainability, and justice. Thursday, 03 Mar 2005 SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. The Asian ...
Topics: Asia, Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, grassroots activism, politics, Sierra Club (all these topics)

Building a Better Babel Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire social ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Power Back to the People Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire socia ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Life After 'Death' Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
Life After "Death" Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire s ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

Playing Well With Others Four emerging environmental leaders discuss the future of their field		22 Feb 2005	Dispatches
To continue the conversation about the ostensible "death of environmentalism," we invited four next-generation leaders to discuss the issue with one another via email. Herewith, in almost real time, we are publishing their thoughts in our pages. All the participants are fellows with the Environmental Leadership Program, which works with emerging activists and professionals to inspire socia ...
Topics: business, Death of Environmentalism, Department of Energy, Dispatches, environmental justice, environmental movement, politics (all these topics)

No Buses, No Peace! Ansje Miller sends a dispatch from a conference on transportation and justice		20 Feb 2005	Dispatches
Ansje Miller is a program director for Redefining Progress and staffs the Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative, a consortium of environmental-justice, religious, and policy groups. Sunday, 20 Feb 2005 LOS ANGELES, Calif. Driving down California's Interstate 5 from Oakland to Los Angeles, the need for a new vision for the future of transportation was clear. The pouring rain transform ...
Topics: California, Dispatches, environmental justice, non-government organizations, placemaking, politics (all these topics)

The Three Marketeers Emily Gertz watches the suits pitch to the T-shirt crowd at Verdopolis		11 Feb 2005	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. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 Friday, 11 Feb 2005 NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. How do we pay for the energy ...
Topics: Dispatches, environmental planning, hydrogen, New York, placemaking, renewable energy (all these topics)

Next and the City At Verdopolis, Emily Gertz learns how to make cities more like zoos		10 Feb 2005	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. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 Thursday, 10 Feb 2005 NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. One fact is being repeated by sp ...
Topics: Dispatches, environmental planning, hydrogen, New York, placemaking, renewable energy (all these topics)

Chillin' Verde Emily Gertz sends dispatches from Verdopolis, a confab on future green cities		09 Feb 2005	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. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 Wednesday, 09 Feb 2005 NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. This morning, taking in ...
Topics: Dispatches, environmental planning, hydrogen, New York, placemaking, renewable energy (all these topics)

Where Do We Go, Where Do We Go Now? Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a conference on winning the climate-change fight		27 Jan 2005	Dispatches
Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature and a member of Grist's board of directors. His latest book is Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 Thursday, 27 Jan 2005 MIDDLEBURY, Vt. Here's the different thing about this conference. Although participants spanned the generations, it was organized in large measure by 20 students here at Middlebury ...
Topics: Bill McKibben, climate, climate change impacts, Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental movement, politics, United States (all these topics)

Bad Boys, Bad Boys, Whatcha Gonna Do? Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a conference on winning the climate-change fight		26 Jan 2005	Dispatches
Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature and a member of Grist's board of directors. His latest book is Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 Wednesday, 26 Jan 2005 MIDDLEBURY, Vt. The bad boys of American environmentalism made their case this morning, and they made it well. By the time Michael Shellenberger and Ted Nordhaus had finished pre ...
Topics: Bill McKibben, climate, climate change impacts, Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental movement, politics, United States (all these topics)

Changing the Climate-Change Climate Bill McKibben sends dispatches from a conference on winning the climate-change fight		25 Jan 2005	Dispatches
Bill McKibben is the author of The End of Nature and a member of Grist's board of directors. His latest book is Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 Tuesday, 25 Jan 2005 MIDDLEBURY, Vt. A crisp, cold, blue-sky New England day, fresh snow on the ground, and everything right with the world. Except that last night, as I was preparing to attend a thre ...
Topics: Bill McKibben, climate, climate change impacts, Death of Environmentalism, Dispatches, environmental movement, politics, United States (all these topics)

Terminal With Extreme Prejudice Serge Dedina sends a dispatch from the fight against a Mexican LNG terminal		15 Oct 2004	Dispatches
Serge Dedina is cofounder and executive director of WiLDCOAST, an international conservation team located in Imperial Beach, Calif., just north of the Mexico-U.S. border. He is the author of Saving the Gray Whale, a book based on the three years he lived in the gray-whale lagoons of Baja California. Friday, 15 Oct 2004 IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. From the bluff overlooking Playas de Tijuana a ...
Topics: Dispatches, energy, Greenpeace, Mexico, natural gas, United States (all these topics)

A Phase of Rebuilding Terry Tempest Williams sends dispatches from an election-season tour		13 Oct 2004	Dispatches
Acclaimed author Terry Tempest Williams is currently on the road for a cross-country "Open Space of Democracy Tour" sponsored by Orion Magazine and Orion Books, publisher of her most recent book, The Open Space of Democracy. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 Wednesday, 13 Oct 2004 in the air Out of my plane window, I see Mount St. Helens. She is fuming, a plume of steam is rising. Rainier, Adam ...
Topics: Dispatches, elections, Florida, politics (all these topics)

Your One Beautiful Life Terry Tempest Williams sends dispatches from an election-season tour		12 Oct 2004	Dispatches
Acclaimed author Terry Tempest Williams is currently on the road for a cross-country "Open Space of Democracy Tour" sponsored by Orion Magazine and Orion Books, publisher of her most recent book, The Open Space of Democracy. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 Tuesday, 12 Oct 2004 TACOMA, Wash. We say goodbye to Serni Solidarios, director of student programs at the University of Puget Sound, as ...
Topics: Dispatches, elections, Florida, politics (all these topics)

Cheney Reaction Terry Tempest Williams sends dispatches from an election-season tour		11 Oct 2004	Dispatches
Acclaimed author Terry Tempest Williams is currently on the road for a cross-country "Open Space of Democracy Tour" sponsored by Orion Magazine and Orion Books, publisher of her most recent book, The Open Space of Democracy. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 Monday, 11 Oct 2004 TACOMA, Wash. Brooke and I are at the University of Puget Sound. Together. The students have been radiant. And to the reader ...
Topics: Dispatches, elections, Florida, politics (all these topics)

Cry Freedom of Speech Terry Tempest Williams sends dispatches from an election-season tour		10 Oct 2004	Dispatches
Acclaimed author Terry Tempest Williams is currently on the road for a cross-country "Open Space of Democracy Tour" sponsored by Orion Magazine and Orion Books, publisher of her most recent book, The Open Space of Democracy. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 Sunday, 10 Oct 2004 MONTROSE, Colo. 5:30 a.m. Wake-up call. Eyes open. Rise. Stumble around the motel room. Turn on light. Walk to bathroo ...
Topics: Dispatches, elections, Florida, politics (all these topics)

Tour of Beauty Terry Tempest Williams sends dispatches from an election-season tour		08 Oct 2004	Dispatches
Acclaimed author Terry Tempest Williams is currently on the road for a cross-country "Open Space of Democracy Tour" sponsored by Orion Magazine and Orion Books, publisher of her most recent book, The Open Space of Democracy. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 Friday, 08 Oct 2004 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah & GOLDEN, Colo. My father bought me a cell phone last night. He said that I need "to get with t ...
Topics: Dispatches, elections, Florida, politics (all these topics)

School House Rock Terry Tempest Williams sends dispatches from an election-season tour		07 Oct 2004	Dispatches
Acclaimed author Terry Tempest Williams is currently on the road for a cross-country "Open Space of Democracy Tour" sponsored by Orion Magazine and Orion Books, publisher of her most recent book, The Open Space of Democracy. Dispatch: 1 \| 2 \| 3 \| 4 \| 5 \| 6 \| 7 Thursday, 07 Oct 2004 SALT LAKE CITY, Utah Slept very little. I am on pins and needles waiting to hear what has happened, wondering if the stu ...
Topics: Dispatches, elections, Florida, politics (all these topics)

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