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Media
Creative Juices Flowing for Pro Bono Effort to Aid Global Water Projects [Advertising.] (N.Y. Times, Feb. 12) Site requires free registration
London film industry to go green (Edie, Feb. 11)
Moving Mountains: An expose of a mining practice that reduces mountains to rubble [Coal River by Michael Shnayerson.] (Washington Post, Feb. 10) Site requires free registration
The Greener Side of Recession [“10 Ways the Recession Can Help the Environment.”] (N.Y. Times, Feb. 9) Site requires free registration
Following Two Paths to the Same Destination: Environmental Doom [“Crash: A Tale of Two Species” and “Six Degrees Could Change the World."] (N.Y. Times, Feb. 9) Site requires free registration
Green Living & Social Trends
Going Out to Eat, but Staying Green (N.Y. Times, Feb. 13) Site requires free registration
Venice's 'war' on bottled water (BBC News, Feb. 12)
Generation Green taking on parents to help them save the planet (Forecast Earth/AP, Feb. 12)
Going green [Green investing is a gray area.] (Telegraph UK, Feb. 11)
AskPablo: Valentine's Day Flowers (ENN/Triple Pundit, Feb. 11)
New Campus Sustainability Program Launches Comprehensive Push to Green Campuses (GreenBiz, Feb. 11)
See the Planet, Save the Planet [Eco-tourism.] (Washington Post, Feb. 10) Site requires free registration
State tames its taste for gas [California.] (Sacramento Bee, Feb. 8)
Confessions of a lusty environmentalist [Valentine's Day.] (David Suzuki Foundation, Feb. 8)
Business & Economy
A ‘Fair Trade’ Approach to Licensed College Gear (N.Y. Times, Feb. 12) Site requires free registration
Most Global FT500 Companies Address Climate Change in Non-Financial Reports (GreenBiz/ClimateBiz, Feb. 12)
Privatization Strengthens Brazil's Energy Industry (EnergyDaily/SPX, Feb. 12)
Lawyers Focus on Climate Change Implications, Greening Operations (GreenBiz, Feb. 12)
Financing the Transition from a Brown to a Green Global Economy (ENN/UN, Feb. 11)
Judging a Book By Its Cover [Packaging.] (ENN/ShipGreen, Feb. 11)
Guidelines assess carbon risk of power industry [The Carbon Principles.] (Edie, Feb. 11)
Creating the Greenest Auto Mechanics on the Block (GreenBiz, Feb. 11)
Unilever ends the use of shark products in its cosmetics (ENN/Oceana, Feb. 10)
Uganda's lucrative coffee threatened by climate change (Yahoo!/AFP, Feb. 8)
 Age of "green economics" is upon us: U.N. (Reuters, Feb. 7)
Banks to Consider Climate Before Investing in Coal (Yahoo!/OneWorld, Feb. 7)
Commentary
Consumers must stop forest destruction (BBC News, Feb. 11)
Clean Power or Dirty Coal? (N.Y. Times, Feb. 10) Site requires free registration
Analysis: Chad unrest may be over oil (EnergyDaily/UPI, Feb. 7)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
Lakes Mead and Powell could run dry by 2021 (Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 13)
Scientist Says Worm Has Evolved to Eat Killer Crop (NPR, Feb. 12)
Farmed Salmon Decimating Wild Salmon Worldwide (Nat'l. Geographic News, Feb. 12)
When Grizzlies Ruin Eden, Moose Take to the Road (N.Y. Times, Feb. 12) Site requires free registration
Tenth of China's Forests Damaged by Blizzards (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
Humans join hunt for Antarctica's 'pink gold' [Krill.] (NZ Herald, Feb. 11)
Elk Herds Upsetting Ecosystems In Parks (Washington Post, Feb. 11) Site requires free registration
Illegal Pet Trade Threatens Malagasy Tortoises (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
Fewer fishers, hunters bad news for wildlife (San Francisco Chronicle, Feb. 9) 'Human Activity' Blamed for Fish Ills (Washington Post, Feb. 8) Site requires free registration
'Ocean thermostat can save coral' (BBC News, Feb. 8)
Gharials under grave threat [Species of crocodile.] (ENN/WWF, Feb. 8)
Walruses proposed for threatened list (Seattle Times/AP, Feb. 8)
Nitrogen pollution stomps on biodiversity (Nature News, Feb. 6)
Technology
Researchers Develop Integrated Energy-Water Model For Planning/Management Purposes (EnergyDaily/SPX, Feb. 12)
Carbon Capture Strategy Could Lead To Emission-free Cars (ScienceDaily, Feb. 11)
Research robot self-propels through ocean (NZ Herald, Feb. 9)
Ship kites in to port (Nature News, Feb. 8)
Pollution
Satellite Data To Deliver 'State-of-the-art' Air Quality Information In Europe (ScienceDaily, Feb. 13)
Sampling Of Drinking Water To Track Emerging Chemical (ENN/Organic Consumers Assoc., Feb. 12)
Killer whales loaded with fire retardant (Victoria Times Colonist, Feb. 10)
Biofuel farms make CO2 emissions worse (Guardian UK, Feb. 8)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Majority of Japanese Support Whaling (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
More shoppers want to buy green (Edie, Feb. 8)
Getty Images Study Finds Polar Bears, Melting Ice Make for Bad Ads (GreenBiz/Business Green, Feb. 8)
Green Building
How to Save With Green Renovation (TheStreet, Feb. 12)
Green Acres: More Nevada businesses giving green light to green (Las Vegas Business Press, Feb. 12)
Work starts on Gulf 'green city' [Abu Dhabi.] (BBC News, Feb. 10)
U.S. & Government
Southern California Edison To Build Giant Kelp Forest (EnergyDaily/SPX, Feb. 12)
Battle Pits Solar Energy Against Trees (NPR, Feb. 11)
Bloomberg slams U.S. energy law over corn ethanol (ENN/Reuters, Feb. 11)
Republicans Warm up to Climate Change (Emagazine, Feb. 11)
California Farmers Struggle with Reduced Water Supply (NPR, Feb. 10)
Obama says stronger than McCain on climate change (Reuters, Feb. 9)
U.S. suburbs start to watch their carbon (Int'l. Herald Tribune, Feb. 9)
Court strikes down EPA's plan on mercury (Seattle P-I/AP, Feb. 8)
Polar Bears' Plight Raised In Drill Bids For Oil, Gas (Washington Post, Feb. 7) Site requires free registration
International
Tiny nations seek climate help at UN (Yahoo!/AP, Feb. 12)
UN looks beyond US for developing nations, cities to lead on global warming (Forecast Earth/AP, Feb. 12)
London to Triple Traffic Charge on Polluting Cars (Bloomberg, Feb. 12)
World Bank Plans Clean Technology Fund For Poor (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
EU Says Photos Show Reality of Whaling; Seeks Unity (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
Canadian Province Adds Protection For Polar Bears (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
Japan Aims For Emissions Trade With Russia (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
Climate Change
Everest trip to highlight melting (BBC News, Feb. 12)
Global warming 'may save lives' (BBC News, Feb. 12)
King penguins could be wiped out by climate change (Yahoo!/AFP, Feb. 11)
Insect Invasion Possible as Climate Warms (Yahoo!/LiveScience, Feb. 11)
Local knowledge overlooked in combating climate change (Edie, Feb. 11)
Ancient Trees Give Clues to Climate Change (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 11)
Climate change hits world's poor (BBC News, Feb. 8)
Botanists see winter fading away in U.K. (TerraDaily/UPI, Feb. 8)
Wind Patterns Could Mask Effects Of Global Warming In Ocean (TerraDaily/SPX, Feb. 8)
Has Earth entered a new epoch? What geologists think. (Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 7)
Energy
Considering Cogeneration: Clean Power Whose Time has Come…Back (Emagazine, Feb. 12)
Geotimes Investigates Iraq's Oil Prospects (EnergyDaily/SPX, Feb. 12)
Rainfall Shortages Threaten Costa Rica Power [Hydroelectricity.] (NPR, Feb. 11)
Nanoantennas: Solar arrays that absorb energy even in the dark!! (TriplePundit, Feb. 11)
Creating Ethanol from Wood More Efficiently: Bacteria in termite guts could make ethanol from noncorn sources cheaper (Technology Review, Feb. 11)
In China, Scramble Continues in Coal Country (N.Y. Times, Feb. 9) Site requires free registration
Knee Power: A new human-powered generator tries to capture walking energy (Technology Review, Feb. 8)
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