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Desperate times, desperate scientists
Joseph Romm
Fed up with politicians and the media, scientists are pleading to the world to wake up to the imminent threats of global warming.
The green philosophy of Dennis Kucinich
Amanda Griscom Little
The Democratic candidate calls for a new energy paradigm. But are Americans ready to be "in harmony with nature"?
“We, the human species, are confronting a planetary emergency”
Salon Staff
On Monday, former Vice President Al Gore accepted his Nobel Peace Prize. Read his acceptance speech here.
Crashing Larry “Don’t be evil” Page’s wedding
Andrew Leonard
Should we give the Google co-founder a break for his conspicuous consumption wedding, or lambaste him, Al Gore-style, for climate change hypocrisy?
American bummer in Bali
Katharine Mieszkowski
The Bush crew is a total drag on the climate conference in Indonesia. But on our shores, a political wave of resistance to global warming is rising.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the enemy of the human race
Andrew Leonard
A new television ad says that proposed climate change legislation would transform the American way of life. Is that supposed to be a bad thing?
Kevin Rudd wastes no time
Andrew Leonard
And then there was one. In his first act as prime minister, Rudd leaves the U.S. standing alone as the only developed nation that hasn't ratified the Kyoto Protocol.
Ron Paul’s free, green market
Amanda Griscom Little
The libertarian presidential contender says laissez-faire policies could stop global warming and save the planet.
Bush declares victory on climate change
Andrew Leonard
U.S. greenhouse gas emissions dropped in 2006, says the Department of Energy. So what's the big worry?
Is it still Bush vs. Gore?
Tim Grieve
The White House insists the president was "very much looking forward" to seeing his old nemesis.
The earth thanks Kevin Rudd
Andrew Leonard
Australia's new prime minister promises to ratify the Kyoto Protocol. Better late than never!
One woman, one daughter
Andrew Leonard
The magic words are "a net reproduction rate below one point zero." What do they mean? That a decline in global population numbers is within sight
America’s water war
Tom Engelhardt
The southeastern United States is drying up and the Bush administration and FEMA don't want to consider what happens if a major city's faucets run dry.
Huckabee: God wants us to fight global warming
Amanda Griscom Little
The Republican presidential candidate believes it's our biblical duty to stop climate change.
Cyclone Sidr: A hurricane by any other name
Andrew Leonard
A familiar nightmare crashes into Bangladesh. The usual suspect makes an appearance
Sexiest Man Living 2007
Salon Staff
Because there's more to life than pretty boys ... Salon picks the 26 men who really drive us mad.
On the fake campaign trail
Michael Scherer
Hillary Clinton got busted for planting a question with an audience member in Iowa. But there's all kinds of hocus-pocus at "town hall" events.
Queen Hillary’s disruptive court
Camille Paglia
The press corps finally wakes up to her waffling and evasions. Plus: Norman Mailer's largely forgotten legacy and our disappointing lesbian icons!
A casualty of female hunters?
Catherine Price
Did "feminism" contribute to Neanderthals' extinction?
Rush Limbaugh and the global warming debunking that wasn’t
Ben Van Heuvelen
How a few deniers, including the talk radio host, fell for a hoax that promised a definitive rebuttal to the science on global warming.
An inconvenient truth about venture capital
Andrew Leonard
Al Gore aims to save the world as a partner at Kleiner-Perkins. But Manhattan Energy Projects don't grow on Silicon Valley trees
A Buddhist approach to climate change
Andrew Leonard
The endless knot tells us everything is mutually interdependent. Including, but not limited to, free software, Bhutan and the World Bank.
Public bathroom dilemma: Paper or air?
Rebecca Clarren
How we dry our hands has more of an impact than you might imagine.
The Internet is making us stupid
Ben Van Heuvelen
Legal sage Cass Sunstein says democracy is the first casualty of political discourse in the digital age.
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