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Our Planet - Week of November30th, 2008
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| |  | NEWS THIS WEEK |  | Green Plans for President-Elect Obama
Last week representatives from 29 different environmental, science and conservation groups presented their top policy recommendations to President-elect Barack Obama’s transition team.
Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | Troubled Automakers Touting Greener Cars
Green was all the rage at last week’s Los Angeles Auto Show.
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
| | THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |  | COMMENTARY: Where the Wild Things Are
Why Children Still Need Nature
As a child, I had a creek in my backyard. My younger brother and I lived at the creek. The minute perfection of a baby crawdad held in my palm elicited one of my earliest moments of wonder. By Christina Sanantonio
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E | | GREEN LIVING |  | Taking Our Own Inventory
Gus Speth on Capitalism and the Environmental Community
The Dean of Yale University’s School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, and cofounder of the National Resources Defense Council, discusses capitalism’s environmental side effects. By Melinda Tuhus
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | CURRENTS |  | How Not to Save a Beach
Beach Nourishment in the Age of Big Development
It may be called “beach nourishment” but dredge-and-fill sand operations used to create more beachfront for condos is anything but nourishing. By Captain Brandon D. Shuler
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | EARTHTALK |  | Week of 11/30/2008
Dear EarthTalk: I came home today to yet another set of phonebooks at my front door. I feel they are a great waste of paper, especially in this electronic age. How can I stop getting these books? Better yet: How can we get the phone companies to stop making them?
Dear EarthTalk: I’ve noticed a lot of beach erosion along the eastern U.S. coast. Beaches are virtually non-existent in places. Is this a usual cycle that will self-correct, or are these beaches permanently gone from sea level rise or other environmental causes?
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