|
♦
♦
♦
♦
Sign up for OurPlanet, our FREE weekly newsletter Enter e-mail address: |
|
Our Planet - Week of September 7th, 2008
 | You are receiving Our Planet, our FREE newsletter, because you provided your e-mail to us at an event, on emagazine.com, or through the mail. If you do not wish to receive Our Planet, please use the link above to un-subscribe.
| |  | NEWS THIS WEEK |  | Polar Bear Tug-of-War A coalition of industry groups has joined forces to sue the Bush administration over listing the polar bear as threatened under the Endangered Species Act. Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | Losing the Rainforest For the first time in three years, deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon basin increased, jumping 69% from the prior year alone. Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
|  | THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |  | COMMENTARY: The Business of Water Shrinking Water Supplies and Growing Energy Demands—an Emerging Strategic Headache The links between energy and water have significant strategic implications for many businesses and will affect companies outside the energy and utility sectors. By David Hampton Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E |  | GREEN LIVING |  | The Tofu Trap Our Soy Habit Has Environmental Consequences The Tofu Trap: Soy protein isolate is in pretty much everything we eat—cereals, cereal bars, biscuits, cheeses, cakes, noodles, pastries, snacks and soups—and has serious environmental and health consequences. By Erin Barnes Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | FEATURES |  | Ocean Scheming Climos, a company that has staked its fortunes on removing carbon from the atmosphere, is seeking another $10 million to test ocean iron fertilization in the Southern Ocean, despite a United Nations ban on the practice. By Frank Hartzell Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | EARTHTALK |  | Week of 09/07/2008 Dear EarthTalk: What’s the story with animal cloning? Is the meat industry really cloning animals now to “beef up” production?
Dear EarthTalk: I’ve read that household cleaners contain cancer-causing toxic ingredients. What should I do, then, to keep my house clean but also safe for my kids? Go to this week's EarthTalk |  | WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT |  | This content is brought to you as a free public service by E/The Environmental Magazine, which is published by Earth Action Network, Inc., a non-profit 501 (c) (3) organization. Our address is 28 Knight Street, Norwalk, CT 06851.
We ask that you:
Subscribe to our magazine ($24.95/yr. US) Order a Free Trial Issue Make a tax deductible donation
| | | Commentary Archive – News Archive |
| |
|
|