EPA Office of the Inspector General recommends EPA enforce Clean Water Act Climate change lobbyists grow by 31% leading up to ACES vote New information suggests climate change accelerating glacial erosion Wind […]
Yesterday over at Future Majority, Kevin Bondelli responded to Jack Hough’s New York Post column “Don’t Get That College Degree!” Bondelli’s take led with one of the more terrifying titles I’ve seen […]
It’s an image most Westerners recognize immediately: A lone man standing in the middle of a five-lane street, blocking a line of tanks. Single-handedly, “Tank Man” prevented the tanks from advancing on […]
Study says offsets make ACES carbon cap almost meaningless China rejects binding GHG cuts USGS study suggests peak coal may be closer than previously thought FutureGen coal CCS pilot project revived EU […]
Port of Long Beach powers BP supertankers with electricity Most companies don’t mention climate change in annual reports Scotch distilleries to cut fossil fuel use Videos show human effects on Earth Dependence […]
Final part in a series…filed from home…. I say goodbye to China with a ride in a taxicab. I’ve been grading papers and need a break, so I leave my hotel room […]
Part fourteen in a fifteen-part series “You have never been to China until you’ve climbed the Great Wall,” Chairman Mao once declared. By that definition, the twelve days we’ve spent in the […]
Part thirteen in a series We eat like emperors—literally. White’s Grand Courtyard could not get any more yellow: yellow seat covers embroidered with blue and black dragons, yellow tablecloths, yellow picture frames […]
Part twelve in a series “Tiananmen” means “Gate of Heavenly Peace.” Ironic, then, that most Americans know it, if at all, as a scene of violence and bloodshed. photo by Jeff Widener, […]
Part eleven in a series “China is more capitalistic than any capitalist country.” Amy, an employee at a jewelry booth in Beijing’s pearl market, strings together a strand of pearls after striking […]
