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May 16, 2008

Polar Bears' Next Battle

This week the polar bear was listed under the Endangered Species Act. Conservative groups are already plotting their response—and lawsuits are just the tip of the iceberg. —By Daniel Schulman

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arrow On Thin Ice: Polar Bears Face Almost Certain Extinction
arrow By 2100, Half of All Species May be Extinct. Who Will Survive?
arrow Losing the Cool

Under The Microscope

Polar Bears Win Protection
After several months of delays, the polar bear has been declared "endangered" due to global warming. —By Jen Phillips

Plan B for HIV
Introducing the best FDA-approved, commercially available lifesaver you've never heard of. —By Justine Sharrock

King Coal
How come energy companies are gaga over alternative fuels? First off, define "alternative." —By James Ridgeway

Myths of Independence
Why forging a sustainable energy future is dependent on foreign oil. —By Paul Roberts

Congress' Fossil Fools
Who stands between us and a clean-energy future? These guys. —By Chris Mooney


Environment

Renewable Energy

Hidden Costs of Solar
Wondering which solar technology has the smallest environmental footprint? So are scientists. —By Julia Whitty


arrowThe Ethanol Effect: A Good and Inefficient Alternative to Oil
arrowVirgin Airlines: Powered by Pond Scum?
arrowPractical Values: Is Going Solar Such a Bright Idea?
arrowBehind the Hydrogen Hype, a Hybrid Highway

Oceans

Sharks' Bad Rap
As a documentary shows, sharks have lots of good reasons to be scared...of humans. —By Dave Gilson


arrowJulia Whitty On the Fate of the Ocean
arrowOceans Policy: It's a Matter of Leadership
arrowOverfishing: There Just Arent' Enough Fish in the Sea
arrowDevelopment: Are We Loving Our Coasts to Death?

Oceans

McCain's Warming Defeat
How the Arizona senator doomed his own global warming legislation with billions in nuclear subsidies. —By David Corn


arrowHow Green Was My Rally?
arrowThe 13th Tipping Point: 12 Climate Disasters and 1 Powerful Antidote
arrowHot Air On Hot Air: Can Technology Fix Global Warming?
arrowMeadow's End: Global Warming's Alpine Ruin

The Blue Marble Blog

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Health

Reproductive Health

Hard to Break
As the scary studies about plastic's health effects pile up, should we kick the habit? —By Elizabeth Grossman


arrowPro Life, No Choice
arrowThe Exorcists: Born-Again Abortion Clinics
arrowReproductive Justice
arrowDoes Everyone Have the Right to a Baby? And Who Pays When Nature Won't Work?
arrowSouls On Ice: America's Embryo Glut and the Wasted Promise of Stem Cell Research

Food

Let Them Eat Broccoli
According to the Heritage Foundation, Poor people aren't hungry; they're fat. —By James Ridgeway


arrowEat American: Food Aid Made in the U.S.A.
arrowThe Yield of Magical Thinking: Better Agriculture Through Cosmic Rituals
arrowChew the Right Thing: Interview with Philosopher Peter Singer
arrowOrganic Milk Goes Corporate
arrowNo Bar Code: The Next Revolution in Food is Local

Medicine and Big Pharma

Daniel Troy's Poison Pill
How a former Bush appointee has the high court poised to wipe out consumer suits over dangerous medical products. —By Stephanie Mencimer


arrowShyness: How Normal Behavior Became a Sickness
arrowDisorders Made to Order
arrowWill Pharma Pay to Prevent the Next Vioxx? Ted Kennedy Thinks So
arrowHealth Care and the Horse Race
arrowCongress vs. Big Pharma: Let the Games Begin


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