Conservation

Let’s Move “Beyond Petroleum” Already!

 |  Sep 13, 2006

After sitting through Tuesday’s Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on BP’s recent pipeline failure up in Prudhoe Bay, I was left wondering if anything would ever change. Sure, … Read more

MTV is on board! Why aren’t you?

 |  Sep 8, 2006

On September 6 MTV and the Campus Climate Challenge launched the “Break the Addiction Challenge,” a nationwide competition to challenge millions of high school and college-age youth to stop global … Read more

Connect the Dots

 |  Aug 27, 2006

What American didn’t learn how to play "Connect the Dots" as a kid? The game is simple: Look at all the numbered dots on the page and begin tracing lines … Read more

Encourage Global Warming Literacy

 |  Aug 26, 2006

Al Gore’s newest book, An Inconvient Truth, has been on best seller’s lists for some time and was recently nominated by 6,000 booksellers and librarians for the Quill Book of … Read more

Will U.S. Run Amuck on Teshekpuk?

 |  Aug 25, 2006

Even after all the troubles with the BP pipeline in Alaska this past month, the Bush administration is not slowing down its drill, drill, drill mentality when it comes to … Read more

Campuses Taking the Lead on Global Warming Solutions

 |  Aug 18, 2006

"Sea-bed plan to store carbon", a recent BBC News article, details the theory that storing carbon dioxide under the sea could help to reduce global warming and will probably pose no … Read more

Eight Thousand Petition Congress

 |  Aug 11, 2006

"The first requisite of a good citizen in this Republic of ours is that he shall be able and willing to pull his weight."  Theodore Roosevelt I was thinking of … Read more

Wal-Mart Green

 |  Aug 10, 2006

There have been a lot of conversations about the “new green” Wal-Mart since CEO H. Lee Scott Jr. announced that he was transforming Wal-Mart into a green machine. Some skeptics … Read more

Scaling Mountains: The Big Guy and the Monster

 |  Aug 10, 2006

My friend, Justin, just climbed Denali and the official expedition name was “Big Guy and the Monster”. And Denali is, indeed, a monster! Seeing Justin’s amazing summit pictures made me … Read more

ExxonMobil-Thriving on Illusion and Confusion

 |  Aug 8, 2006

During the Civil War, General Robert E. Lee made cannons out of blackened logs and marched noisy troops up an down the lines to create an illusion of much greater … Read more