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Media
Natural Marvels [Book reviews.] (Washington Post, Jan. 4) Free site registration required
Second Annual Business of Green Media Conference [Press release for Jan. 22 event.] (DesignerToday, Dec. 22)
Green Living & Social Trends
Green revolution: still possible amid deep recession? (Christian Science Monitor, Jan. 5)
Evangelists for local food (Christian Science Monitor, Jan. 5)
Guitar Heroes: The Sustainable Guitar Movement Is Out to Save Trees (emagazine, Jan. 5)
What Mode Of Transportation Is Greenest? (NPR, Dec. 23)
Business & Economy
Motorola Unveils Phone Made From Recycled Bottles (Planet Ark/Reuters, Jan. 7)
eBay bans sale of ivory products (Independent, Jan. 1)
 Forget bulls and bears - it's the age of the elephant (complete with poo) [Alternative investing.] (Guardian/Observer, Dec. 27)
Recycling Suddenly Gets Expensive (NPR, Dec. 23)
Commentary
Think Again: Climate Change (Foreign Policy, Jan./Feb. 2009)
COMMENTARY: Building without Carbon (emagazine, Jan. 5)
Ethical Problems With some of the Obama Team’s Approach to Climate Change? (ClimateEthics, Jan. 2009)
Ecosystems & Biodiversity
US vows 'huge' marine protection (BBC News, Jan. 6)
Polar bears in western Arctic going hungry: Study (ENN/Edmonton Journal, Jan. 6)
Fence hope for Tasmanian Devils (BBC News, Jan. 5)
Coral Growth Slows Sharply On Great Barrier Reef (Planet Ark/Reuters, Jan. 5)
17 new reptile and amphibian species discovered in Tanzania (Mongabay, Jan. 4)
Global Whale "Hot Spot" Discovered Off East Timor (Planet Ark/Reuters, Jan. 2)
Four Years After Tsunami, Coral Reefs Recovering (ScienceDaily, Jan. 1)
Podcast: Rain in Arctic Bad for Reindeer (ENN/The Environment Report, Dec. 29)
Technology
New hydrogen production method could reduce need for fossil fuels (PhysOrg, Jan. 6)
Japan races to build a zero-emission car (ENN/The West Australian, Jan. 5)
Pollution
Metals Pollute Waters Near US Coal Ash Spill: Group (Planet Ark/Reuters, Jan. 5)
Why mountains are bad for the ozone layer (New Scientist, Jan. 4)
Hong Kong air pollution worst since records began: official data (Yahoo!/AFP, Dec. 2)
Tennessee spill revives coal ash controversy (Christian Science Monitor, Dec. 31)
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Public Opinion & Surveys
The Fall of Green Travel (NBC/L.A. News, Jan. 6)
Language Watchdog Is Fed Up With ‘Green’ (N.Y. Times, Jan. 5) Free site registration required
Climate scientists: it's time for 'Plan B' [Poll of international experts.] (Independent UK, Jan. 2)
Green Building
FBI Goes Green in Chicago (Earth911, Jan. 7)
Italian architect Renzo 'inspired' by need to be green (Yahoo!/AFP, Dec. 23)
U.S. & Government
Hundreds of Coal Ash Dumps Lack Regulation (N.Y. Times, Jan. 7) Free site registration required
Flat-screen TVs to face energy-efficiency rules in California (L.A. Times, Jan. 3) Free site registration required
California Challenges Endangered Species Rule Changes (Planet Ark/Reuters, Jan. 2)
International
Scientists aim to dispel great white myths with public dissection [Dissection of great white shark to be shown online.] (Independent UK, Jan. 6)
Tiger Tangle in India [Poor Indians protest wildlife sanctuary.] (emagazine, Jan. 5)
Climate Road Trip: An Indian Movement for Change (Worldwatch Institute, Jan. 5)
New Chinese Solar Plant Could Become World’s Largest (Red Orbit, Jan. 3)
Climate Change
How soot could hold the key to keeping our climate cool (Belfast Telegraph, Jan. 5)
The big melt: 2 trillion tons of ice since 2003 (ENNStop Global Warming, Jan. 2)
Can aircraft trails affect climate? (Nature News, Dec. 31)
2009 to be one of warmest years on record: researchers (ENN/Reuters, Dec. 29)
Energy
The Costly Compromises of Oil From Sand (N.Y. Times, Jan. 7) Free site registration required
A Cleaner Way to Keep the City Running (ENN/NY Times, Jan. 5)
Japan Geothermal Projects Pick Up After 20 Years: Report (Planet Ark/Reuters, Jan. 5)
Biofuel Development Shifting From Soil To Sea, Specifically To Marine Algae (ScienceDaily, Jan. 4)
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