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Media
New in Paperback: It's not easy being green. (Washington Post, Feb. 24) Site requires free registration
An Eco-Friendly Pianist Wears Her Heart on Her Sleeveless Dress (N.Y. Times, Feb. 21) Site requires free registration
Parsing the Hope and Hype of Organics [New book, "The Truth About Organic Gardening."] (N.Y. Times, Feb. 21) Site requires free registration
Green Living & Social Trends
Ethical investing: Funds that favor planet savers (Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 25)
The Faithfully Green Try a 'Carbon Fast' for Lent (Washington Post, Feb. 24) Site requires free registration
University commits to going green (BBC News, Feb. 22)
 For money managers, green is in (Globe and Mail, Feb. 22)
New York's First Go Green Expo Hits the City's Hottest Airwaves and Gets Down to Eco-Business (CSRWire, Feb. 22)
The eco-friendly guide to home furnishings (Times UK, Feb. 22)
EcoMoms Are Everywhere! (ENN/Green Purse, Feb. 21)
Group Pleads: Bring Your Own Chopsticks to China (NPR, Feb. 20)
Business & Economy
Ford, Boeing, Apple Included in 'The Toxic Ten' (GreenBiz, Feb. 26)
ANALYSIS - Solar Sector Set To Shine Through Credit Crunch (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 25)
Exxon Oil Spill Case May Get Closure (Washington Post, Feb. 24) Site requires free registration
GM exec stands by calling global warming a "crock" (ENN/Reuters, Feb. 23)
Ethical design: sort the eco babble from the environmentally worthwhile (Times UK, Feb. 23)
Global clean tech investment growth seen slipping (ENN/Reuters, Feb. 22)
The Big Impact from Greening Small Businesses (GreenBiz, Feb. 22)
Climate Change Causing 'Shift' in Corporate Mindsets: U.N. (GreenBiz, Feb. 21)
Investors Demand Info on Carbon Footprints (NPR, Feb. 21)
AfDB gives $814 mln for Central Africa forests (ENN/Reuters, Feb. 21)
World's first organic cod farm battles to stay afloat (Independent UK, Feb. 21)
Green-e to Certify Offsets for Consumers (GreenBiz, Feb. 19)
Commentary
The Problem With Biofuels: More proof that there are no easy solutions to climate change (Washington Post, Feb. 27) Site requires free registration
A Hazardous Afterlife [Electronic waste.](N.Y. Times, Feb. 25) Site requires free registration
Ethanol by the Numbers (N.Y. Times, Feb. 24) Site requires free registration
We must act now to save Puget Sound (The Olympian, Feb. 20)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
Great Lakes Officials Seek Aid From U.S. and Canada [Invasive species & pollution.] (N.Y. Times, Feb. 27) Site requires free registration
First look at vast 'book of life' (BBC News, Feb. 26)
Coral Reefs and What Ruins Them (N.Y. Times, Feb. 26) Site requires free registration
Troops sent to stem Amazon loss (BBC News, Feb. 26)
Human Shadows on the Seas (N.Y. Times, Feb. 26) Site requires free registration
Doomsday Vault: Transcript of Live Discussion From Norway (Washington Post, Feb. 26) Site requires free registration
Aggressive Risk-Takers Fished Out of Fish Gene Pool? (Nat'l Geographic News/AP, Feb. 26)
'Amazing' discovery finds krill in Antarctic abyss (New Scientist, Feb. 26)
Fires Tear Through Kenyan Reserve (Red Orbit, Feb. 25) Rats Destroy Island Ecosystems (Yahoo!/LiveScience, Feb. 25)
3rd manmade Grand Canyon flood planned (Yahoo!/AP, Feb. 25)
Biodiversity 'doomsday vault' comes to life in Arctic (Yahoo!Green/AFP, Feb. 24)
Butterfly fish 'may face extinction' (ENN/ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies, Feb. 25)
Endangered toad project under way (BBC News, Feb. 23)
Warmer World May Mean Less Fish (ENN/U.N. Environment Programme, Feb. 22)
Congo, Rwanda and Uganda united to save mountain gorillas (ENN/WWF, Feb. 22)
Salamanders, headwater streams critical in food chain (ENN/Univ. of Missouri-Columbia, Feb. 22)
Jackrabbit Mystery in Yellowstone Park [Interview with Joel Berger.] (NPR, Feb. 21)
Grey wolf 'no longer endangered' (BBC News, Feb. 21)
Conservation ‘halts cross-species plagues’ (Times Online, Feb. 21)
Rat Invasions Causing Seabird Decline Worldwide (Nat'l. Geographic News, Feb. 21)
Mysterious Sea Creatures Found In Antarctic Waters (Science Daily, Feb. 21)
New Method For Measuring Biodiversity (TerraDaily/SPX, Feb. 21)
Technology
New solar ttechnology greatly improves performance (ENN, Feb. 25)
Cleaner Water Through Nanotechnology (TerraDaily/SPX, Feb. 21)
Gravity powered lamp generates as much light as 40 Watt bulb (ENN, Feb. 22)
American scientists favor turning a greenhouse gas back into gasoline (Int'l. Herald Tribune, Feb. 21)
Global warming inspires enterprising solutions (USA Today, Feb. 21)
Pollution
Polluted Prey Causes Wild Birds To Change Their Tune (TerraDaily/SPX, Feb. 27)
River filth cuts normal water supplies for 200,000 in China: report (Yahoo!/AFP, Feb. 26)
Pacific Garbage Patch: Plastic in the Ocean (Publishers Weekly, Feb. 25)
Air Pollution Kicks Men Where it Counts (Yahoo!/U.S. News, Feb. 25)
In City Waters, Beds (and a Job) for Oysters (N.Y. Times, Feb. 24) Site requires free registration
The 'French Chernobyl' that has poisoned the Rhône's fish (Guardian UK, Feb. 23)
Tianjin joins Beijing in Olympic air pollution fight (Yahoo!/Green/AFP, Feb. 22)
Impacts Of Fossil Fuels On Fish And People (Science Daily, Feb. 21)
Philippines to clean up heavily polluted river (TerraDaily/AFP, Feb. 21)
Mercury Taint Divides a Japanese Whaling Town (N.Y. Times, Feb. 21) Site requires free registration
Chemicals In Our Waters Are Affecting Humans And Aquatic Life In Unanticipated Ways (Science Daily, Feb. 21)
Wal-Mart Joins Group Working to Reduce Pollution Around Ports (GreenBiz, Feb. 21)
Experts warn of environmental contaminants (KING5, Feb. 20)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Public get their say on drinking water (Edie, Feb. 26)
Fewer Britons fear dangers of GM food (Guardian/Observer, Feb. 24)
Green Building
San Francisco weighs green-building law (Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 26)
Saving the Earth Inside the Office [Discovery Communications.] (Washington Post, Feb. 25) Site requires free registration
The Father of LEED Takes on China and India (GreenerBuildings/Plenty, Feb. 22)
Room to Improve [Green walls.] (N.Y. Times, Feb. 21) Site requires free registration
Paving The Way For Green Roads (TerraDaily/SPX, Feb. 21)
How I built my house for £4,000 (Independent UK, Feb. 21)
U.S. & Government
E.P.A. Staff Lobbied Boss on Decision on Emissions (N.Y. Times, Feb. 27) Site requires free registration
None of the candidates are talking about environmental health (ENN/Big Green Purse, Feb. 26)
Dust in West up 500 percent in past 2 centuries (ENN, Univ. of Colorado at Boulder, Feb. 25)
Obama, Clinton Top McCain On Environment Votes - Report (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 22)
Governors try to advance clean energy (Yahoo!/AP, Feb. 21)
US Senate Majority Leader Makes Major Energy Address At Renewable Energy World Conference (EnergyDaily/SPX, Feb. 21)
International
Binding Emissions Treaty Still a Possibility, U.S. Says (N.Y. Times, Feb. 27) Site requires free registration
Feed the world? We are fighting a losing battle, UN admits (Guardian UK, Feb. 26)
Climate protest on Heathrow plane (BBC News, Feb. 25)
INTERVIEW - Africa Must Invest To Secure Clean Water - GE (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 25)
Brazil's Lula Urges Rich To Fund Environment Reform (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 25)
INTERVIEW - Tokyo Eyes Pioneer Emissions Trade Scheme For 2010 (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 25)
N. Korea Cashes In on Mineral Riches (Washington Post, Feb. 24) Site requires free registration
Algeria inaugurates Africa's largest seawater desalination plant (TerraDaily/AFP, Feb. 24)
China's carbon dragon (Christian Science Monitor, Feb. 22)
Europe's Lead on Climate Change: Too Much or Too Little? (ClimateBiz/GLOBE-net, Feb. 22)
UN Environment Group Sets Up Climate Neutral Forum (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 21)
Car vs bike: London's bid to be a cycling city (Independent UK, Feb. 21)
Safety Concerns Don't Slow China's Coal Boom (NPR, Feb. 21)
Two Chinese Cities Join WWF's Low Carbon City Initiative (ClimateBiz, Feb. 21)
Adaptation 'key to climate deal' (BBC News, Feb. 20)
Climate Change
Flooded Village Files Suit, Citing Corporate Link to Climate Change [Alaska.] (N.Y. Times, Feb. 27) Site requires free registration
Climate secrets of marine snail (BBC News, Feb. 26)
Agriculture Can Speed or Slow Climate Change, Groups Say (GreenBiz, Feb. 26)
Antarctic glaciers surge to ocean (BBC News, Feb. 24)
Southern Ocean study looks at gas exchange (TerraDaily/UPI, Feb. 23) Greece seen facing bleak climate future (ENN/Reuters, Feb. 22)
State starts effort to rescue villages from hungry sea [Alaska.] (Anchorage Daily News, Feb. 22)
Climate change 'poses drought risk for Africa' (SciDevNet, Feb. 21)
Greenland's Rising Air Temperatures Drive Ice Loss At Surface And Beyond (Science Daily, Feb. 21)
Energy
Gas Prices Soar, Posing a Threat to Family Budget (N.Y. Times, Feb. 27) Site requires free registration
Will biofuels power tomorrow's planes? (BBC News, Feb. 24)
Move Over, Oil, There’s Money in Texas Wind (N.Y. Times, Feb. 23) Site requires free registration
Biofuels 'need strict standards' (BBC News, Feb. 22)
Shell Says Cheap Renewable Energy Still Far Off (Planet Ark/Reuters, Feb. 22)
Energy storage nears its day in the sun (Reuters, Feb. 21)
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