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I Will Singh, Singh a New Song
To feed energy demand, India gets friendly with old adversaries India’s foreign policy, like that of most every major economic power, is increasingly driven by its need for oil. The […]
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Foreign corporations spend big to influence U.S. environmental law
Cold, hard, foreign cash. Lobbying has become as much a part of American culture as apple pie, blue jeans, and monster trucks, but it’s not just U.S. companies playing the […]
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Are corporations hog-tying conservation groups in CAFTA fight?
Macaws and effect in Central America. A year ago, President Bush signed the Central American Free Trade Agreement. Since then, the controversial plan has inspired protests across the U.S. and […]
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You Take ’em Both, and There You Have … Um, Stapleton
Denver neighborhood on former airport site exemplifies “new urbanism” A new mixed-use development in Denver, built on the former site of Stapleton International Airport, is being touted as a model […]
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Darth Subsidious
Exxon says it won’t dabble in clean energy — too many darn subsidies With oil prices soaring, Exxon is perfectly happy pumping and refining the black stuff, thanks. Despite persistent […]
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The environmental movement won’t thrive till it tackles economic development in low-income districts
Growing up in east Los Angeles as the son of Central American immigrants, the everyday challenges faced by the people in my community seemed far removed from the American dream: […]
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The Blair Pitch Project
Biz leaders urge Blair to act on climate A dozen of Britain’s top business chieftains have sent a letter to Prime Minister Tony Blair urging him to get on the […]
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The Left Knows What the Right’s Brands Are Doing
Green campaigners target corporations as way to effect change Environmental activists in the U.S., weary of battling with the largely unsympathetic Bush administration, have increasingly been targeting their efforts at […]
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A Bank Slate
Big banks play growing role in curbing eco-destruction Increasingly, green groups are both protesting against and partnering with major financial institutions that have the power to back — or not […]
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You’re Turning Into a Real Ditch
Panama Canal threatened by denuded forest watershed Here’s how the Panama Canal works: Torrential downpours batter the country’s forests during rainy season; the water is absorbed into the watershed and […]
