Is the Internet keeping us out of our national parks?
Tag: environment
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Carbon connoisseurs
Does your wine have a bouquet of gasoline? Does it have a carbon footprint? Yes, but…
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Tree planting as a subversive activity
Wangari Maathai: “There are always people who want to force other people to work for them for nothing. Our job is to fight it.”
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If you can’t stand the heat . . .
Mayor Daley recently won another environmental award. This one was sponsored by his friends at Wal-Mart.
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Precautionary principle generation
Great-grandpa walked eight miles to go fishing; great-grandson can’t leave his block unsupervised.
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Hospice attendant, species division
Your assignment: watch this species until the last individual dies.
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An economic shade of green
Can an economist tell environmentalists a thing or two? It’s going to take more than an op-ed.
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Are nukes inefficient?
Another reason to think twice before reviving the nuclear industry.
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Carbon offsets are no panacea
Buy carbon offsets and jet off to Las Vegas with a clear ecological conscience? I’m afraid not.
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National historic chemical coverup
Can you sweep the environmental cost of detergents under the rug? You can if you’re the American Chemical Society.