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Sunday, March 4, 2007

Global Warming

It's Bout Time
Humanity faces the fight of a lifetime against heavyweight climate change
By Auden Schendler
24 Oct 2006

Climate change fight 'can't wait'
The world cannot afford to wait before tackling climate change, the UK prime minister has warned.

The Energy Challenge
The Cost of an Overheated Planet
By STEVE LOHR
Published: December 12, 2006

Warming will cost trillions, says report
· Damage forecast to cost 8% of global GDP by 2100
· UK 'faces droughts and floods costing billions'
Larry Elliott, economics editor
Friday October 13, 2006
The Guardian


Politics

Tip, Tip Hurray!
Posted by Bricolage at 9:32 AM on 23 Jan 2007

Schwarzenegger Sends Green Guru to Spread the Word
Story by Mary Milliken
Story Date: 18/9/2006

Bills on Climate Move to Spotlight in New Congress
By FELICITY BARRINGER and ANDREW C. REVKIN
Published: January 18, 2007

Carbon Market Might Help Rainforests
Travel Habits Must Change to Make a Big Difference in Energy Consumption
By MATTHEW L. WALD
Published: December 30, 2006


Social Entrepreneurship

What’s Wrong With Profit?
By STEPHANIE STROM
Published: November 13, 2006


The Secrets of Good Giving
By SUZANNE MCGEE


Waste / Recycling

Commonly Recycled Materials


Green Biz

Business Must Adapt to Realities of Earth's Ecosystems, Warns New Publication
Corporate Social Responsibility Press Release

Provided by CSRwire
11/21/2006: Press Release from Earthwatch

Citizen Hope
Posted by Bricolage at 12:19 PM on 27 Sep 2006

EPA Challenges Fortune 500 to Double Use of Green Power
Source: GreenBiz.com

Alcoa Develops 'Engineered Natural Systems' to Reduce Discharges
Source: GreenBiz.com


(Renewable) Energy

One Nation, Under Terry
Posted by Bricolage at 9:06 AM on 04 Jan 2007

The Revolution Will Be Solarized
By David Roberts, Grist Magazine. Posted December 2, 2006.

Plugging Into the Sun
By GREGORY DICUM
Published: January 4, 2007

Support for wind power picking up speed
POSTED: 11:50 a.m. EDT, October 9, 2006
By Gary Nurenberg
CNN

Dawn of the "Solar Salon" in US Living Rooms
by Timothy Gardner
Published on Wednesday, November 1, 2006 by Reuters


Green Building

Hood Intentions
LEED is expanding to neighborhoods, and Doug Farr is leading the way
By Charles Shaw
12 Oct 2006

03/20/2006: Press Release from U.S. Green Building Council
Building a Greener Future: FORTUNE Magazine Special Advertising Feature Highlights Green Building Advancements and Achievements

Selling green buildings with people power
By Martin LaMonica, CNET News.com
Published on ZDNet News: October 28, 2005, 4:00 AM PT

The dollars and cents of green construction: being environmentally friendly brings financial as well as social benefits
Journal of Accountancy, May, 2005 by Andrew Meyerson

Green goes mainstream
High energy prices can make an environmentalist out of any homeowner.
By Les Christie, CNNMoney.com staff writer
April 17, 2006: 12:23 PM EDT

Business Case for Green Design
Sustainable design is more than good intentions; it's a way of reaching business goals
– By Steven Morton