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Muckraker
Amanda Griscom Little
He wasn't known as the eco-warrior president, but Bill Clinton is now lending his legendary charisma and silver tongue to help mobilize the shift away from fossil fuels.
Green capitalism
Ellie Winninghoff
Everybody pays when companies pollute and cheat. So big institutional investors have a legal mandate to be socially responsible.
Letters
Salon Staff
Readers discuss Rebecca Traister's "He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not" and come up with a few relationship mantras of their own.
Going for broke on the future
Amanda Griscom Little
Bush has a chance to make clean coal more than just an oxymoron. Instead he's just playing more P.R. games.
Hot enough for you, John?
Amanda Griscom Little
Sen. McCain is sweating the Bush White House over global warming. Why didn't he support the candidate who would have done something about it?
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
How Kurt Vonnegut Jr. wants to die, and is it OK to fix an airplane with tape?
Urging caution in the Middle East
Ewen MacAskill
Chirac tells Bush and Blair that trying to spread democracy as a safeguard against terrorism is a bad idea, citing Arab fears of Western domination.
Always cordial
Ewen MacAskill, Jon Henley
The continuing rift between Chirac and Blair over the Iraq war is unlikely to mar their talks in London.
Give us your trees, your air, your crystal waters
Katharine Mieszkowski
Environmentalists say that four more years of Bush will turn even the red states black.
The continuing menace
Robin Cook
The world is fated to four more years of brutal confrontation because the reactionary ideologues in the administration believe complex problems have simple, instant, military solutions.
Time to hit the barricades?
Katharine Mieszkowski
What are you going to do if Bush wins? Sob? Start a revolution? Get leaner, meaner and tougher? Or move to Canada?
Bush dithers, Arctic withers
Katharine MieszkowskiPink TV
Amelia Gentleman
France gets its first gay channel, which promises viewers a mix of "Wonder Woman" repeats, prime-time opera and post-midnight porn.
Bangor paper abandons Bush
Tim GrieveWorld to Americans: You’re OK — it’s Bush we hate
Mark Hertsgaard
But if we reelect the least popular man on the planet, we could find ourselves being despised, too.
“The best thing you can do is make people rich”
John Vidal
For the best return on investment, some prestigious economists say, the world should focus on preventing AIDS, eradicating hunger and increasing free trade.
Ask the pilot
Patrick Smith
Is there anything worse than mile-high Finnish renditions of the Violent Femmes? And, flying on thin ice in Antarctica.
The Earth’s most fragile places
Ian Sample
Climate scientists believe there are 12 primary spots to watch for the first devastating effects of global warming.
Walk to school, yes, but don’t forget your lawyer
Linda Baker
Liability issues? Corporate sponsorship? The Safe Routes to School program has encouraged thousands of kids to get out of their cars and onto their feet, but what ever happened to a simple stroll?
Ignoring the big C
Greg Barrett
Cancer will kill more than half a million Americans this year. Scientists are desperate to find cures, but weak federal funding and high research costs driven by private-company greed are crippling their efforts.
Puzzling pattern
Paul Brown
Scientists worldwide are concerned -- and bewildered -- by a sharp rise of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere for the second year running.
“I love you, Security Mom”
John Brady Kiesling
A U.S. diplomat who quit his job over Iraq urges mothers to resist the Bush administration's fear-mongering.
It’s the global warming, stupid
Katharine MieszkowskiThat’s what she gets for asking
David Talbot
"Fresh Air" host Terry Gross talks about the famous people in her life -- and her strange encounters with Bill O'Reilly.
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