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Media
Despite Economic Downturn, Green Should Still Grow [New consumer research film.] (Sys-con/PR Newswire, Oct. 28)
Hollywood, movie stars shining examples of going green (Halifax Metro News, Oct. 27)
Movies with a message [What makes a good environmental film?] (Guardian UK, Oct. 23)
Green Living & Social Trends
Can U.S. Go 'Green' Even When Oil Prices Drop? (NPR, Oct. 28)
Drive-In Groovy [Greening the garage.] (Grist, Oct. 28)
The Amish go solar – in a simple way (Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 27)
Campuses find going green can be tough (Christian Science Monitor, Oct. 27)
Call of the wild [An environmentalist's journal.] (Guardian UK, Oct. 25)
Greenwash? Let's start with the screen you're looking at [Do you really need a new computer?] (Guardian UK, Oct. 24)
Throw the Bums Out [Disposable eco-diapers.] (Grist, Oct. 23)
Port Authority to Let Commuters Buy Emissions Credits [New York & New Jersey.] (N.Y. Times, Oct. 23) Free site registration required
Date Local: The case against long-distance relationships (Slate, Oct. 22)
How to Green Your Halloween (ENN/Organic Consumers Assoc., Oct. 22)
Business & Economy
Economic impacts of alternative climate policy architectures (EurActiv, Oct. 27)
Financial Aspect of Google’s Environmental Goals Grows (N.Y. Times, Oct. 27) Free site registration required
U.N. Set to Spur Global Green Market (GreenBiz, Oct. 27)
 Biofuel flying will take off in three years, says Boeing (Guardian UK, Oct. 27)
Telecommuting and the Green Office of the Future (GreenBiz, Oct. 27)
Decomposition Machines Can Reduce Food Waste Volume 90 Percent (GreenBiz, Oct. 27)
In Defense of That Daily Visitor, Unsolicited Mail (N.Y. Times, Oct. 24) Free site registration required
New Energy Economy Emerging in the United States (ENN/Earth Policy Institute, Oct. 22)
Commentary
Dirtier air: A proposed EPA change in a power plant rule would worsen pollution (Washington Post, Oct. 28) Free site registration required
Green routes to growth (Guardian UK, Oct. 23)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
“Ocean Deserts” are Expanding, Disrupting Habitats and Suffocating Marine Life (eMagazine, Oct. 28)
Endangered Saimaa seal threatened by fishing, climate change (Yahoo!/AFP, Oct. 28)
New deal to rescue Borneo orangutans in Malaysia (Yahoo!/AP, Oct. 28)
CO2 Emissions And Imperiled Species (ENN, Oct. 27)
China's threatened elephants turn into killers (Independent UK, Oct. 26)
Polar bears dying out in Russian region (TerraDaily/AFP, Oct. 24)
Technology
Two-faced approach creates solar cells to dye for (New Scientist, Oct. 28)
Whiskey by product is first rate decontaminant (New Builder, Oct. 23)
Pollution
Study: Smog chops 2 months off Mexicans' lives (Yahoo!/AP, Oct. 27)
Potent Greenhouse Gas From Computer Display And TV Manufacture Prevalent In Atmosphere (ScienceDaily, Oct. 24)
Fertilizers: A Growing Threat To Sea Life (TerraDaily/SPX, Oct. 24)
Gas Stove Emissions Boost Asthma in Inner-City Kids (Yahoo!/HealthDay, Oct. 24)
Making Progress on the E-Waste Problem (GreenBiz, Oct. 23)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
Hidden cost of China's coal is $250 billion: survey (ENN/Reuters, Oct. 27)
From Bad to Worst [10 worst pollution problems.] (Grist, Oct. 24)
Green Building
California Academy of Sciences: Greening a Higher Ground (Smithsonian, Nov. 2008)
As temperatures rise, is there a future for movable homes? (Guardian UK, Oct. 24)
U.S. & Government
Voters to Decide Whether Animals Need More Space [California's Proposition 2.] (Washington Post, Oct. 26)
New Debate on Wolf's 'Endangered' Label (Washington Post, Oct. 25)
The Barnyard Strategist [Animal rights advocacy.] (NYT Magazine, Oct. 24) Free site registration required
Md. Police Listed Green Group As Terrorist (NPR, Oct. 24)
Marianas leaders oppose Bush plans for huge marine reserve (TerraDaily/AFP, Oct. 24)
The Candidates’ Clean Car Plans (N.Y. Times, Oct. 23) Free site registration required
Cynthia McKinney Carries 2008 Green Party Flag (NPR, Oct. 22)
Debating 'Drill, Baby, Drill' At Site Of '69 Spill (NPR, Oct. 22)
International
Earth on course for eco 'crunch' [Living Planet Report.] (BBC News, Oct. 29)
EU agrees to tougher protection of tuna stocks (TerraDaily/AFP, Oct. 27)
Lawyers blast verdict in Ivory Coast toxic waste case (TerraDaily/AFP, Oct. 23)
Carbon project brings sustainable hope to remote tract of Amazon (TerraDaily/AFP, Oct. 22)
Spain's ex-prime minister blasts 'new religion' of climate change (Yahoo!/AFP, Oct. 22)
Climate Change
Earthworm Activity Can Alter Forests' Carbon-Carrying Capabilities (TerraDaily/SPX, Oct. 29)
Charles warns of 'climate crunch' (BBC News, Oct. 28)
The temples of doom [Does the collapse of the Mayan civilization hold a warning for us?] (Guardian UK, Oct. 28)
And the Plot Thins [Arctic ice thinning even in winter...] (Grist, Oct. 27)
Climate change 'making seas more salty' (Guardian UK, Oct. 27)
Risks of global warming greater than financial crisis: Stern (ENN/Reuters, Oct. 27)
Seabass And Chips: Harnessing Science To Predict Ocean Climate Change (ScienceDaily, Oct. 26)
2 greenhouse gases on the rise worry scientists (Yahoo!/AP, Oct. 24)
Impacts Of Climate Change On Lakes (TerraDaily/SPX, Oct. 23)
Energy
Cheaper Butanol from Biomass (Technology Review, Oct. 27)
The Pickens' Plan (Yahoo!/60 Minutes, Oct. 26)
Seaweed farms 'could fuel future' (BBC News, Oct. 26)
Secrets From Within Planets Pave Way For Cleaner Energy (ScienceDaily, Oct. 24)
Which Grass Is Greener? Study To Select Northeast Grasses That Can Power The Bioenergy Era (ScienceDaily, Oct. 23)
Reactors for the Middle East: New designs could decrease the chances that nuclear materials will fall into the hands of terrorists (Technology Review, Oct. 22)
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