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Media
'Evan Almighty' Director Tries Carbon-Neutral Set (NPR, June 21)
Music Companies Trying a Greener Approach (NPR, June 21)
ABSOLUT(R) Vodka Joins Forces With Live Earth to Combat Global Warming (PR Newswire, June 21)
Green Living & Social Trends
Enjoy Your Green Stay [Eco-friendly hotels] (N.Y. Times, June 26) Free site registration required
CEOs Say Consumers Only Go So Far to 'Go Green' (Planet Ark/Reuters, June 22)
Wedded to Green: Planning Celebrations With an Eco-Friendly Ring (Washington Post, June 21) Free site registration required
Business & Economy
Alcoa and Conservation International Form Partnership to Conserve the Amazon's Biodiversity (CSRwire, June 26)
U.S. Firms Wary of UN Responsible Business Compact (ENN/Reuters, June 26)
Dell Partners With K-12 Educators to Offset Carbon Impact of Computing (CSRwire, June 25)
 At Home Depot, How Green Is That Chainsaw? [Eco Options marketing campaign criticized] (N.Y. Times, June 25) Free site registration required
Wal-Mart unwraps new packaging policy (Globe and Mail, June 22)
Publishing, Retailing and Forest Industry Leaders Meet on Environmental Roles (PR Newswire, June 21)
Greening Your Business (Globe and Mail, June 21)
Waste Management Provides Mail-Back Service For Recycling Flourescent Lighting (CSRwire, June 20)
Commentary
Get Americans to drive less by raising gas taxes (Christian Science Monitor, June 26)
Not enough on energy: Senate bill leaves too much out (Newsday, June 26)
Corn ethanol is not clean, green energy (News Tribune, June 21)
A new carbon standard [Taxes on CO2 emissions alone won't get us where we need to go.] (L.A. Times, June 21)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
Northern spotted owl's decline revives old concerns (Christian Science Monitor, June 27)
Everglades removed from UNESCO endangered sites list (USA Today/AP, June 26)
Saving coral reefs becomes a tourism priority (International Herald Tribune, June 26)
U.S. Accuses Europe of Overfishing Tuna in Atlantic (N.Y. Times, June 25) Free site registration required
Project Aims To Convert Farmland Into Wetlands (Washington Post, June 24) Free site registration required
Climate turns up heat on sea turtles (Christian Science Monitor, June 21)
Problem facing species displaced by warming: nowhere to run (Christian Science Monitor, June 21)
Creating 'escape routes' for wildlife (Christian Science Monitor, June 21)
It's not just the heat: why animals suffer (Christian Science Monitor, June 21)
Why amphibians matter (Christian Science Monitor, June 21)
The cost of species gone 'missing' (Christian Science Monitor, June 21)
Technology
Giant microwave turns plastic back to oil (New Scientist, June 26)
Climate Game Gives Real Options to Save World (NPR, June 25)
Microchip shawls to save wildlife (BBC News, June 25)
Company plans 'eco' iron dump off Galapagos [Effort to trigger plankton bloom controversial] (New Scientist, June 25)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Exclusive global warming poll: The buck stops here [Detailed poll results here] (New Scientist, June 20)
Green Building
Green construction starting to take hold (Seattle Times/Bloomberg News, June 23)
5 MINUTES WITH ... Mary Ann Lazarus [Interview with green architect] (STLtoday.com, June 22)
Government
Leaving No Tracks [Vice President Cheney's role in shaping environmental policy] (Washington Post, June 27) Free site registration required
House Democrats Boosting Funding for Parks, Environmental Protection (ENN/AP, June 27)
California: City Officials Are Told to Use Tap Water (N.Y. Times/Reuters, June 26) Free site registration required
US Climate Law May Linger Until Next President (Planet Ark/Reuters, June 25)
Court Allows Transfer of EPA Authority to States (NPR, June 25)
Senate Adopts Energy Bill Raising Mileage for Cars (N.Y. Times, June 22) Free site registration required
N.J. takes lead on global warming war (NorthJersey.com, June 22)
E.P.A. Recommends Tougher Smog Standards, Citing Public Health Concerns (N.Y. Times/AP, June 22) Free site registration required
Lawmakers Focus on 'Greening' the Capitol (NPR, June 21)
The Secret Campaign of President Bush's Administration To Deny Global Warming (Rolling Stone, June 20)
International
Ecuador Wants Habitat on Endangered List [Galapagos] (ENN/AP, June 25)
Congo to Cancel Logging Deals to Protect Forests (Planet Ark/Reuters, June 25)
China contemplates restarting tiger trade (New Scientist, June 24)
Norway presents 'world's most ambitious' climate change plan (Yahoo News/AFP, June 22)
Environment woes key source of Sudan conflicts: UN report (Yahoo News/AFP, June 22)
U.S.-Mexico Barrier Spurring More Illegal Foot Traffic, Enviro Damage (National Geographic News, June 22)
Climate Change
Researchers Say Antarctic Ice Sheet Stable (ENN/AP, June 27)
Floods, heatwaves send signal about global warming's impact: UN (Yahoo News/AFP, June 27)
Desert Dust Cuts Mountain Snow, May Spur Warming (ENN/Reuters, June 26)
Greenland ice may melt much faster: U.N. scientist (Yahoo News/Reuters, June 25)
Scientists Study Changing Seas on Australian Island (NPR, June 25)
Shifting Winds Disrupt Island Birds' Feeding Habits (NPR, June 24)
Climate fears for heritage sites (BBC News, June 23)
Rising sea levels could divide and conquer Antarctic ice (New Scientist, June 23)
Icebergs are 'ecological hotspot' (BBC News, June 22)
Tropical, not Canadian, forests absorb greenhouse gases (Canada.com, June 21)
Energy
U.S. Is Creating 3 Centers for Research on Biofuels (N.Y. Times, June 26) Free site registration required
Alcohol, Feces, Carcasses Fuel "Green" Vehicles in Sweden (National Geographic News, June 25)
Renewable energy not 'silver bullet': Shell chief (Yahoo News/AFP, June 25)
Bush Says US Could Build 30 New Nuclear Plants (Planet Ark/Reuters, June 22)
Renewable Sources Contributed Nearly 10 Percent To US Electric Generation In 2006 (EnergyDaily, June 22)
Renewable Energy Investment Tops US$100 Bln, UN Says (Planet Ark/Reuters, June 21)
Fruit could make 'powerful fuel' (BBC News, June 21)
Seaweed harvest targeted as next biofuel (Herald, June 21)
Science Panel Finds Fault With Estimates of Coal Supply (N.Y. Times, June 21) Free site registration required
Pollution
China's "Professional Noses" Sniff Out Polluters (Planet Ark/Reuters, June 21)
E-Trash Industry Poses Hazards to Workers (NPR, June 20)
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