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Ear to the Ground: Breaking the Law for the Environment

Ear to the Ground: Politicians Fined for Environmental Negligence

Cartoons: Earth [A Cartoon From Greece]

Ear to the Ground: China and India Join Forces on Climate

Ear to the Ground: Some Americans Won’t Believe in Global Warming Until They’re Actually Melting

Reports: Trick or Treat for Climate Change

Reports: The Phone Made Out of Corn

Ear to the Ground: Carbon Market Begs to Be Robbed

Ear to the Ground: The Dark Side of Green Energy

Ear to the Ground: Lowered Expectations

A/V Booth: ‘Left, Right & Center’: Global Warming Denied, Plus Iran’s Nukes

A/V Booth: Google Earth Maps Out a Catastrophic Threat

Ear to the Ground: Investors Against Climate Change

Ear to the Ground: The Body Shop Under Fire

Ear to the Ground: Environmentalists Assail French ‘Green Tax’

Ear to the Ground: One Tax to Save Us All

Reports: Van Jones and the Boycott of Glenn Beck

Reports: Food Is Power and the Powerful Are Poisoning Us

A/V Booth: How Do You Spell SOS? With Boats

Ear to the Ground: Obama’s Green Jobs Adviser Gives In to the Smears

Reports: New Light on Copenhagen Climate Talks

Ear to the Ground: Brown Is the New Green in Trendy Los Angeles

Ear to the Ground: Solar Power: Cheaper Than Ever

Ear to the Ground: Brazil’s Bizarro Sarah Palin

Ear to the Ground: Say Goodbye to Florida

Ear to the Ground: How Green Is Your Beer?

Ear to the Ground: GM Claims Volt Gets 230 MPG

Ear to the Ground: Urban Beekeepers Resist Colony Collapse

Ear to the Ground: When Life Gives You Corn, Make Corn-Based Cell Phones

Ear to the Ground: Hold On to Your Clunkers, the Cash Is Coming

Reports: The Electricity in Your Garbage

Ear to the Ground: Cuba and Russia Get Back Together

Cartoons: Moon Landing [A Cartoon From United Arab Emirates]

Reports: China Is Here

Cartoons: 3 Degrees

Ear to the Ground: Gone With the Wind

Ear to the Ground: G8 Leaders Agree to Limit Their Hot Air

Reports: Two Standards of Detention

Reports: Warming Up a New Politics?

Ear to the Ground: Kucinich Says Climate Bill Might Make Things Worse

A/V Booth: Bill Maher: ‘Democrats Are the New Republicans’

A/V Booth: Bill Maher Is Hoping for a Little More Audacity

Ear to the Ground: China Eludes Greenhouse Limits

Reports: Clean Coal or Dry Hole?

Ear to the Ground: Al Gore Puts On His Capitalist Cap

Reports: ‘Clean’ Energy and Poisoned Water

Reports: Some Educational Action Items for Obama

Ear to the Ground: There’s Gold in Them Waves

Ear to the Ground: Water Is the New Oil

Cartoons: Toxic Economies [A Cartoon From Singapore]

Cartoons: Happy Earth Day

Cartoons: You Want the Good News or the Bad News?

Ear to the Ground: Obama Considering Radical Solutions to Climate Crisis

Ear to the Ground: Turning Off the Lights Gives Activists a Charge

Cartoons: Tree Dreams

Ear to the Ground: This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is My Land, Don’t Blow It

Reports: Lessons of the Exxon Valdez

Reports: Obama’s Plan to Save the World

Reports: Obama’s Fight Against the Politics of Evasion

Reports: The Geezer Gang Is Staying on the Job

Reports: It’s Time to Put the Clamps on Tobacco

Ear to the Ground: Predicted Rise in Sea Levels May Be Way Short

Ear to the Ground: House Flummoxed by Green Initiatives

Reports: Toxins ’R’ Us

Ear to the Ground: Global Warming Satellite Launch Is a Failure

Ear to the Ground: Rich Nations Truant on Climate Pledges

Reports: Supreme Sexism

Ear to the Ground: Australia PM Calls Fires ‘Mass Murder’

Ear to the Ground: Exxon Ignoble

Ear to the Ground: Obama Zeroes In on Auto Industry

Reports: There’s No Delicate Way to Put This ...

Reports: Work Hard, but Pray for Luck

Cartoons: On Thin Ice

Ear to the Ground: Great Barrier’s Grief

Reports: Let’s Pledge to Stop Being Stupid About Teen Sex

Reports: Why I Am a Socialist

Reports: One Man’s Bid to Aid the Environment

A/V Booth: Schwarzenegger Wants It All

A/V Booth: Why Gays Are Upset About the Rev. Rick Warren

Reports: It’s a Man’s Meltdown

A/V Booth: Bush’s Legacy Untangled

Reports: Chevron in the White House

Arts and Culture: Richard Ellis on ‘Diagnosis: Mercury’

Reports: The Smoke Is Clearing

Ear to the Ground: Bush Pardons 14

Reports: Bailout or Bust: How to Save the Big Three From Themselves

Ear to the Ground: Bush Wants to Shaft Endangered Species Before Leaving Office

Ear to the Ground: Obama Offers Change on Climate Change

Ear to the Ground: Lieberman to Keep Homeland Security Post

Reports: A Wal-Mart Christmas for a Wal-Mart Country

Ear to the Ground: Turning Trash Into Electricity

Ear to the Ground: Wanted: New Planet

Ear to the Ground: FDA Plastic Decision ‘Creates a False Sense of Security’

Reports: America’s Political Cannibalism

Ear to the Ground: One-Fourth of Mammals Face Extinction

Cartoons: Drill, Baby, Drill!

Ear to the Ground: R.I.P. Offshore Drilling Ban

Ear to the Ground: Chrysler’s Electric Car Coming in 2010

Cartoons: Got Gas?

Arts and Culture: Does the Cold War Have Lessons for Today?

Cartoons: Fun With John and Sarah

Ear to the Ground: Palin Finally Accepts Global Warming

Reports: Memoir Politics

Ear to the Ground: China Gets the (Sooty) Gold in Power Emissions

Ear to the Ground: Interior Dept.: Talk to the Hand

Cartoons: Smarter Than You!

Cartoons: McCain on Drilling

Ear to the Ground: The Endangered Species Act Is Endangered

Cartoons: The New Republican Mascot

Reports: His Drilling Plan Is Full of Holes

Ear to the Ground: Good-News Alert: Gorilla Paradise Discovered

Cartoons: Skeptical Junkie

Cartoons: Gashole

Ear to the Ground: EPA Tells Agency’s Enforcers to Zip It

Cartoons: Arctic Oil

Ear to the Ground: World Bank Finds Itself Wanting

A/V Booth: Al Gore’s Netroots Cameo

Cartoons: Carbon Footprints

Reports: The Democrats’ Visionary

Ear to the Ground: Pope: ‘Insatiable Consumption’ Depleting Earth’s Resources

Ear to the Ground: Al Gore’s Apollo Mission

Ear to the Ground: Bush Lifts Drilling Ban

Ear to the Ground: Official Says Cheney Pushed EPA Censorship

Ear to the Ground: Calif. Mandates Car Stickers With Global Warming Scores

Ear to the Ground: S.F. Mayor Proud of His City’s Values

Reports: Politicizing the Polar Bear

Cartoons: OIL-E

Ear to the Ground: Supreme Court Slashes Exxon Valdez Penalty

Ear to the Ground: The Clean-Energy State

Ear to the Ground: Refugees on the Rise

Ear to the Ground: McCain Pulls the Pin on Offshore Drilling

Ear to the Ground: Honda Rolls Out Hydro Car

Cartoons: Oil Junkie

Ear to the Ground: Toyota Gets Ready to Plug In

A/V Booth: Carville: Obama Should Pick Gore

Cartoons: Bike Jacker

Cartoons: Oil

Arts and Culture: Gore Going to the Opera

A/V Booth: Henry ‘the Hammer’ Waxman Shows Issa Who’s Boss

Cartoons: Save the Planet ®

Cartoons: Whites for Obama

Ear to the Ground: EPA Official Reports White House Meddling

Ear to the Ground: Polar Bears ‘Threatened’

Ear to the Ground: McCain Warms Up to the Environment

Ear to the Ground: The Democrats’ Lump of Coal

Ear to the Ground: $10.9 Billion Ain’t What it Used to Be

Ear to the Ground: Decision on Bears: Bush Is on the Clock

Cartoons: Happy Earth Day

Ear to the Ground: Border Barrier Evades Green Laws

Reports: Bush Stands Firm on Environment

Arts and Culture: Mark Dowie on Michael Shnayerson’s ‘Coal River’

Cartoons: At the Limit

Reports: Peace With the Earth

Ear to the Ground: Pope Goes Green for Christmas

Cartoons: Crying Wolf

A/V Booth: Al Gore’s Nobel Speech

Reports: From Oil Wars to Water Wars

Reports: Climbing Out of the Oil Ditch

Cartoons: Beyond Kyoto

Reports: Flying Coach on a Planetary Scale

Ear to the Ground: Japan Hunts Humpbacks

Ear to the Ground: Gore Puts Venture Money Where His Mouth Is

Ear to the Ground: California Sues the EPA

Cartoons: U.N. Report

A/V Booth: Bill Maher on the Politics of Fear

Reports: Moral Minority

Ear to the Ground: White House ‘Eviscerated’ Climate Report

Reports: Hold Politicians’ Feet to the Fire

Reports: Living With Climate Change

Reports: Al Gore and the Blue Sky Theory

Reports: From Loser to Laureate

Reports: A ‘Third Way’ for Liberals and Conservative Christians

Ear to the Ground: Gore Has His Eye on the Prize

Ear to the Ground: Eye-Roller in Chief

Ear to the Ground: Schwarzenegger and Gore Team Up at U.N.

Ear to the Ground: Ted Turner’s Take on Iran, Pandas, Nudgy Publicists

Ear to the Ground: The 10 Most Polluted Places in the World

Ear to the Ground: Al Gore to Snub Struggling Indians?

Ear to the Ground: ‘Extinct’ Dolphin Seen

Ear to the Ground: Yangtze River Dolphin, We Hardly Knew You

Ear to the Ground: House Gets Busy Over the Weekend

Ear to the Ground: Relieve Your Carbon Guilt

Ear to the Ground: Can Nukes Save the Planet? Not So Fast

Ear to the Ground: Lady Bird Johnson Dies at 94

Ear to the Ground: Al Gore: Rock ‘n’ Roll Impresario

A/V Booth: Three Questions for Al Gore

Ear to the Ground: Bush Plays the Green Card

Reports: Gore and Sheehan Join Forces

A/V Booth: Al Gore and the Assault on Reason

Cartoons: A Pompous Circumstance

A/V Booth: Al Gore on ‘The Daily Show’

Ear to the Ground: Gay Flamingos Adopt Chick

Ear to the Ground: Speaking the Language of Whales

Ear to the Ground: Mayors Impatient for Climate Action

Ear to the Ground: Australia Has Had Enough of Kangaroos

Cartoons: Self-Fulfilling Apocalypse

Ear to the Ground: The Queen Gets Her Revenge

Cartoons: Detroit’s Answer to the Prius

A/V Booth: Bill Maher: Make Every Day Earth Day

Ear to the Ground: New York Going Green

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