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CoolClimate Announces Winners for Climate Change Art Competition

 |  Oct 8, 2010

Drawing has never been my forte (unless sketching up stick figures counts) but more than 1,000 artists worldwide, who do know how to “paint” a picture, submitted their work through … Read more

Big Oil’s Bond: Senator’s Sneak Attack on Clean Air Act

 |  Oct 4, 2010

Missouri is a leader in clean energy, so why would Sen. Kit Bond lead a late night attack on the Clean Air Act? One look at his last re-election campaign in 2004 makes clear where his allegiances lie. Read more

An ecosystems-oriented approach to reducing climate change risk

 |  Sep 30, 2010

New report on adaptation to climate change gives inadequate attention to ecosystems. Read more

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Unveils Strategic Plan to Respond to Global Warming

 |  Sep 27, 2010

This just in: the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released its strategic plan to respond to global warming. “This defining challenge for the conservation community requires the U.S. Fish … Read more

Polluter-Funded Evolution & Climate Exhibit at the Smithsonian

 |  Sep 10, 2010

A “scientific” exhibit ignoring the threat of global warming at the taxpayer-funded Smithsonian Museum of Natural History in Washington, DC? Reports The New Yorker: The David H. Koch Hall of … Read more

Climate Denial Billionaires Bankroll Efforts to Stop Progress in California

 |  Sep 7, 2010

It’s no secret that global warming deniers rely on Big Oil’s deep pockets to fund their work, but few are as brazen as the billionaire Koch brothers. Charles and David … Read more

What you need to know before you go back-to-school shopping

,  |  Aug 25, 2010

As students and teachers ready for the upcoming school year, preparations are made—checking class schedules, figuring out the bus times, mapping out how far your apartment is from campus, and … Read more

Groups Launch Effort to Hold Senate Oil Backers Accountable

 |  Aug 17, 2010

In the latest effort to hold Big Oil and their recalcitrant friends in the Senate accountable for sinking climate legislation this summer, a new group called Oil Change International has launched a web campaign … Read more

Extreme Heat in Summer 2010: A Window on the Future

 |  Aug 11, 2010

Could the sweltering summer of 2010 be considered mild compared to the typical summers of the future? It depends on whether America & nations around the world act now to … Read more

The Real Cost of Senate Inaction

 |  Aug 10, 2010

By Larry J. Schweiger Despite the fact that we are living in the hottest decade since record-keeping began, legislation protecting the planet from catastrophic climate change died in the U.S. … Read more