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Our Planet - Week of September 14th, 2008
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| |  | NEWS THIS WEEK |  | Climbing Down: Berkeley Tree Sit Ends After Nearly 2 Years
Whoever says that the good old days of non-violent, direct action environmental protest are gone may finally be right. Last week four tree-sitters abandoned their perch atop an 80-foot redwood tree that formerly sat amidst an oak grove in the middle of the University of California’s Berkeley campus.
Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | A Green Fund for Economic Recovery
A new report released last week by the nonprofit Center for American Progress shows that the U.S. can create 2 million jobs over two years by investing in a rapid green economic recovery program.
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
| | THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |  | COMMENTARY: Green Behind the Scenes
Aveda Gets Active During NYC’s Fashion Week
Talk about awkward. Aveda is backstage at New York Fashion week handing out refillable blue Sigg bottles proudly filled with New York tap water, while cases of Evian bottled water sit in little domed coolers throughout the event. By Brita Belli
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E | | GREEN LIVING |  | A Hammock in the Palms
Tropical, Secluded and Committed to Green: Bangaram Island Resort
A Hammock in the Palms: Bangaram Island is a model tropical island: white sand, turquoise lagoon, green coconut palm trees, coral reefs and thatched-roof cottages. And the it’s putting environmental concerns first. By Jenny Fowler
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | CURRENTS |  | Troubled Waters
“Ocean Deserts” are Expanding, Disrupting Habitats and Suffocating Marine Life
Oxygen-starved ocean zones are expanding, thanks in part to warmer global temperatures, according to new research published in the journal Science. By Jessica A. Knoblauch
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | EARTHTALK |  | Week of 09/14/2008
Dear EarthTalk: How can I measure—and then improve—my overall “carbon footprint?” What are the major areas of one’s daily life that one measures?
Dear EarthTalk: Why are some environmental groups jumping on the immigration issue? What does immigration have to do with the environment?
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