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Media
Planet Green Presents 'Get Your Green On' Events at Major League Baseball Stadiums Across the Country (Bizjournals.com, June 3)
EcoMedia Sends Eco-Friendly Message to Advertisers (BrandWeek, June 3)
McEwan reveals new novel is about climate change (Reuters, June 2)
 Discovery starts 'green' cable channel (IHT, June 2)
It's showtime for Chicago's greenest home renovators [Planet Green's "Renovation Nation] (Chicago Sun Times, June 1)
Amazon Ambassador [Review of "Tree of Rivers: Story of the Amazon"] (N.Y. Times, June 1) Free site registration required
NEWSWEEK Cover: The Politics of Endangered Species (P.R. Newswire, June 1)
Five online eco-games (Christian Science Monitor, May 30)
Green Living & Social Trends
8 Ways to Green Your Beach Trip (ENN, June 2)
It's Easier to Be Green if It Also Saves Money [When Oil Prices Soar, Americans Drive Less] (N.Y. Times, May 31) Free site registration required
Green Careers and How to Find One (ENN, May 30)
Urban Areas on West Coast Produce Least Emissions Per Capita, Researchers Find (N.Y. Times, May 29) Free site registration required
Business & Economy
End of the road for Hummer after sales of 'world's most anti-environmental car' dive (Guardian, June 4)
Hotels Struggle to Find the Right Eco-Message (N.Y. Times, June 3) Free site registration required
BT Makes a Big Climate Commitment (GreenBiz, June 3)
Airlines stage fightback on environmental criticism (Guardian, June 3)
Best Buy Tests Electronics Disposal Program (NPR, June 2)
Employers mull four-day work week (Christian Science Monitor, June 2)
Nike, Steelcase, Clorox and Herman Miller Leading Charge on Sustainable Design (GreenBiz, May 30)
GE Plans 20 Percent Cut in Water Use by 2012 (GreenBiz, May 29)
Future Supply Chains Will Need Extensive Collaboration: Report (GreenBiz, May 29)
Commentary
A sampling of editorials relating the the environment. Views expressed do not necessarily reflect the opinions of National Geographic.
UN food summit: Fuel For People First (Guardian, June 4)
Please Don't Go [Travel to endangered places] (L.A. Times, June 1)
Reef madness (L.A. Times, June 1)
Playing Climate Change Catch-Up (Time, June 1)
Farewell, Fair Weather (N.Y. Times, May 31) Free site registration required
For Earth's survival, we are all Africans (Asahi Shimbun, May 31)
Leading On Climate Change [Op/ed by Tony Blair] (Washington Post, May 29) Free site registration required
China just might surprise the U.S. on climate change (San Francisco Chronicle, May 28)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
The Rarest of the Rare (Washington Post, June 2) Free site registration required
Oyster-Saving Efforts a Wash In Chesapeake (Washington Post, June 2) Free site registration required
Whalemeat traders 'defying ban' (BBC News, June 2)
Half of Papua New Guinea's forests gone by 2021: study (Yahoo News/AFP, June 2)
Rare rhino numbers in Nepal fall due to poachers (Reuters, June 1)
Progress at UN biodiversity forum (BBC News, May 30)
Should all Arctic species be red-listed? (New Scientist, May 30)
New Zealand moves to protect rare dolphins (ENN/Reuters, May 29)
Nature loss 'to hurt global poor' (BBC News, May 29)
Delisting of wolves raises hackles (Christian Science Monitor, May 28)
Technology
Electricity from the exhaust pipe (ENN, June 4)
Giant trees 'to clear excess CO2' (BBC News, May 31)
Cleaning up: Nano 'towel' soaks up oil spills (Yahoo News/AFP, May 30)
Japanese researchers develop tiny toxic smog sensor (Yahoo News/AFP, May 29)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Average shoppers are willing to pay a premium for locally produced food (ENN, June 4)
Most Environmentally Conscious Consumers Are Also Tech-Savvy (ENN, June 3)
EcoGeeks get all the girls (Yahoo Green, May 28)
Green Building
Hollywood Star Brad Pitt Enhanced Coverage LinkingBrad Pitt Announced as Designer for Zabeel Properties Iconic Hotel and Resort (Hotels Magazine, June 2)
Eco-friendly design moves into the mainstream, starting from the ground up (Commercial Appeal, May 30)
U.S. & Government
U.S. Sets Policy to Protect the Arctic from Industrial Fishing (ENN, June 4)
Carbon Bill's Hurdles: Price Tag, Stiff Opposition (NPR, June 3)
All three US candidates are strong on global warming: UN climate chief (Yahoo News/AFP, June 3)
NASA Investigation: Press Office 'Mischaracterized' and Limited Flow of Findings on Climate Science (N.Y. Times, June 2) Free site registration required
White House slams climate bill (Yahoo News/Reuters, June 2)
Warm-up for a global-warming law (Christian Science Monitor, June 1)
White House issues climate report 4 years late (Yahoo News/AP, May 29)
Scientists, economists press for US pollution cuts (Yahoo News/AFP, May 29)
US struggling to respond to climate shift (New Scientist, May 28)
International
Worsening Amazon deforestation embarrasses Brazil's govt (Yahoo News/AFP, June 3)
UN decision puts brakes on ocean fertilization (Nature News, June 3)
In Spain, Water Is a New Battleground (N.Y. Times, June 3) Free site registration required
Soaring living costs cloud U.N. climate talks (ENN/Reuters, June 2)
African leaders pledge climate action in Japan deal (Yahoo News/AFP, June 30)
VIDEO: Goodall Pushes EU on Animals (National Geographic News, May 29)
Is water becoming 'the new oil'? (Christian Science Monitor, May 29)
Modernizing China Confronts Environmental Woes (PBS, May 28)
Africa needs 'green revolution' to combat food crisis: Annan (TerraDaily/AFP, May 28)
Protected forests in Brazil could cut billion tonnes of CO2: study (TerraDaily/AFP, May 28)
China to sack plastic shopping bags (Christian Science Monitor, May 28)
Climate Change
Climate change could impact vital functions of microbes (ENN, June 3)
Melting of methane ice triggered long-ago warming surge: study (Yahoo News/AFP, May 28)
Global warming to deplete Great Lakes even more (Yahoo News/Reuters, May 28)
Energy
Goverment Moves on Yucca Nuclear Waste Site (NPR, June 3)
Plant waste biofuels benefit from food debate (Yahoo News/Reuters, June 1)
Harnessing Energy from the Oceans (ENN, May 30)
New Solvents May Lead to Better Biofuels (PBS, May 30)
Climate Enters Debate Over Nuclear Power (N.Y. Times, May 30) Free site registration required
Mounting Costs Slow the Push for Clean Coal (N.Y. Times, May 30) Free site registration required
Study Supports U.S. Wind Expansion (ENN, May 28)
Pollution
Marine Chemist Says 'Not So Fast' To Quick Oil Detection Method (ENN, June 2)
Even low levels of air pollution may pose stroke risk (ENN, May 31)
NASA Satellites Illuminate Influence of Pollution On Clouds And Climate (TerraDaily/SPX, May 28)
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