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Media
Live Earth sequels planned (Edie, Apr. 29)
'You can't be topical in a monthly' ["Marie Claire" editor on new eco focus] (Guardian, Apr. 28)
Tabloids rapped over climate coverage (Guardian, Apr. 28)
Business Books: Time for CEOs to face climate change (ENN/Reuters, Apr. 24)
Discovery Launches Eco-Lifestyle TV Network (NPR, Apr. 23)
Why So Green, Mr. Edward Norton? [Discusses "Strange Days on Planet Earth] (NPR, Apr. 23)
Disney returns to nature on film (Guardian, Apr. 23)
GetThere Supports Discovery Communications' Rollout of Green Travel Program (Business Wire, Apr. 22)
New York Times Mag Publishes First-Ever Green Issue-But Not on Recycled Paper (Folio, Apr. 18)
Green Living & Social Trends
Earth Talk: Where can I find a 'green' computer? (Christian Science Monitor, Apr. 30)
Poor children main victims of climate change: U.N. (ENN/Reuters, Apr. 29)
Conscious Consumers in a Nutshell (GreenBiz, Apr. 28)
 Food Miles: Do They Matter? (Daily Green, Apr. 28)
12 steps to a greener lifestyle (Gazette, Apr. 28)
Bicycle-Sharing Program to Be First of Kind in U.S. (N.Y. Times, Apr. 27)
Green up your home, one day at a time (Daily Star, Apr. 26)
Environmental Cost of Shipping Groceries Around the World (N.Y. Times, Apr. 26)
Tread lightly: Stop buying farmed flowers (Guardian, Apr. 25)
How to make your home more energy-efficient in ten easy steps (Times UK, Apr. 25)
Michael Pollan: If You Can't Say It, Don't Eat It (NPR, Apr. 24)
Six eco-friendly remodeling tips (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Apr. 24)
EcoChef: Lower your carbon - cholesterol may follow (Contra Costa Times, Apr. 22)
Business & Economy
Global warming expert raises concerns for tourism industry (Yahoo News/AFP, Apr. 29)
Microsoft champions green computing (Yahoo News, Apr. 29)
Green-eyed monsters [Struggle to go green at work] (Guardian, Apr. 28)
Six Ways That Businesses Are Prodding And Dragging Government Toward Sustainability (GreenBiz, Apr. 28)
Meet the newest designer to go green for Target (MSNBC, Apr. 26)
Record complaints over 'greenwashing' (Telegraph, Apr. 25)
Evian Plans Wetlands Preservation, Adds Recycled Plastic to Bottles (GreenBiz, Apr. 25)
Study to Look at Green Travel Trends in Industry, Consumers (GreenBiz, Apr. 25)
Strategies: Add green to your business bottom line (USA Today, Apr. 25)
JPMorgan Chase Aims for 20 Percent Carbon Reduction (GreenBiz, Apr. 24)
Getting the Most Out of Your E-Waste (GreenBiz, Apr. 24)
Kodak Makes Progess on Sustainability Goals (GreenBiz, Apr. 24)
Organizations' Environmental Activities Impact Employees (ENN, Apr. 24)
Belgian airline to cut costs, emissions by flying slower (Yahoo News/AFP, Apr. 23) (Yahoo News/AFP, Apr. 23)
Greener Supply Chains a Hot Topic (GreenBiz, Apr. 23)
Commentary
A sampling of editorials relating the the environment. Views expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinions of National Geographic.
Dumb as We Wanna Be [Energy policy] (N.Y. Times, Apr. 30)
Smooth blends for the planet [Sustainable coffee] (San Francisco Chronicle, Apr. 22)
At last, Africa is starting to see a green revolution. Let's hope it's not too late (Guardian, Apr. 21)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
To Save a Species, Serve It for Dinner (N.Y. Times, Apr. 30)
Asian vultures declining faster than the dodo (Guardian, Apr. 30)
Polar Bear Listing Decision Ordered by U.S. Court (National Geographic News, Apr. 29)
Tourism crash threatens big cats (BBC News, Apr. 29)
Where have all the seals gone? (Nature News, Apr. 29)
Bison Could Make Comeback (Yahoo News/LiveScience, Apr. 29)
Feds sued for taking gray wolves off endangered list (Yahoo News/AP, Apr. 28)
Biodiversity linked to human health (New Scientist, Apr. 28)
NASA Satellites Aid In Chesapeake Bay Recovery (Space Mart/SPX, Apr. 28)
World's Rarest Gorilla Finds Sanctuary (TerraDaily/SPX, Apr. 28)
Asia's rainforests vanishing as timber, food demand surge: experts (TerraDaily/AFP, Apr. 27)
Polar bears 'at risk' in Canada (BBC News, Apr. 26)
Narwhals more at risk to Arctic warming than polar bears (Yahoo News/AP, Apr. 25)
Last River Porpoises Dying in Polluted Yangtze (National Geographic News, Apr. 23)
US to end controversial shark 'finning' (New Scientist, Apr. 22)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Taking steps toward a greener planet (IHT/Forbes, Apr. 28)
Employees won't give up the green to go green (Globe & Mail, Apr. 25)
Green Building
Urban planning needs green rethink (BBC News, Apr. 29)
Who'd live in an eco-house like this? (Independent, Apr. 26)
Leed by example (Ottawa Citizen, Apr. 26)
U.S. & Government
Houston Tops L.A. for Most Carbon Emissions (NPR, Apr. 30)
Environmentalists Score a Win Against "Invasive Species" [Legislation passed by U.S. House] (Yahoo News, Apr. 25)
Desalination eyed as US water crisis solution (Edie, Apr. 25)
Scientists Report Political Interference [EPA] (Washington Post, Apr. 24)
Why national parks, coal-fired power plants may be neighbors (Christian Science Monitor, Apr. 24)
International
Bid to stop River Niger drying up (BBC News, Apr. 30)
Russia Says Has No Plans To Cap Carbon Emissions (Planet Ark/Reuters, Apr. 29)
A New 'We' In India (NPR, Apr. 28)
In Cairo Slum, the Poor Spark Environmental Change (NPR, Apr. 27)
China calls for help on climate change (Yahoo News/AP, Apr. 24)
Summit calls for climate targets (BBC News, Apr. 23)
Response to climate security threats 'slow and inadequate' (Yahoo News/AFP, Apr. 23)
Climate Change
Ozone Hole Recovery May Reshape Southern Hemisphere Climate Change (TerraDaily/SPX, Apr. 29)
Nature's carbon balance confirmed (BBC News, Apr. 28)
1600 Eruption Caused Global Disruption (TerraDaily/SPX, Apr. 28)
Potent greenhouse-gas methane has been rising (Christian Science Monitor, Apr. 28)
Extreme Ocean Storms On the Rise, Tremors Show (National Geographic News, Apr. 25)
Arctic Getting "Wetter" Due to Human-Driven Warming (National Geographic News, Apr. 25)
North Pole could be ice free in 2008 (New Scientist, Apr. 25)
Jet Stream Shifts May Spur More Powerful Hurricanes (National Geographic News, Apr. 24)
Pine Beetles Turn Forests From Carbon Sinks to Sources (National Geographic News/AP, Apr. 24)
New Zealand's largest glacier will disappear: scientists (Yahoo News/AFP, Apr. 24)
Chump Change to Halt Climate Change (Yahoo News/OneWorld, Apr. 22)
Energy
Clean, abundant and free (Guardian, Apr. 30)
Beyond petrol (Guardian, Apr. 30)
The invisible fossil [Natural gas] (Guardian, Apr. 30)
'Small wind' power plants are blowing strong (Christian Science Monitor, Apr. 30)
Food scientists say stop biofuels to fight world hunger (Yahoo News/AP, Apr. 29)
Q&A: Wave power (Guardian, Apr. 29)
Analysis: Energy's water demands worrisome (TerraDaily/UPI, Apr. 24)
'Flammable ice' could be mined for fuel (New Scientist, Apr. 23)
Technology
Messing with the Climate to Save It (BBC News, Apr. 26)
'Sustainable' bio-plastic can damage the environment (Guardian, Apr. 26)
Climate 'fix' could deplete ozone (BBC News, Apr. 25)
Pittsburgh Renews Itself With 'Green' Technologies (PBS, Apr. 25)
Researchers Look To Make Environmentally Friendly Plastics (TerraDaily/SPX, Apr. 24)
Pollution
Saddled With Legacy of Dioxin, Town Considers an Odd Ally: The Mushroom (N.Y. Times, Apr. 27)
Some ozone to go with your flight, sir? (New Scientist, Apr. 23)
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