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Our Planet - Week of January 4th, 2009
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| |  | NEWS THIS WEEK |  | Tiger Tangle in India
Upwards of 15,000 poverty-stricken Indian people took part in a protest last week against their government’s planned extension of a new wildlife sanctuary at Mudumalai created to protect the country’s dwindling population of tigers.
Go to all articles - Go to this article |  | Navy Settles on Sonar Testing
A coalition of environmental groups announced last week that it had reached a settlement that forces the U.S. Navy to complete a full environmental review on major sonar training exercises it conducts around the world.
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | | Reporting by Roddy Scheer
| | THIS WEEK'S COMMENTARY |  | COMMENTARY: Building without Carbon
Planning a Low-Carbon Community Starts from the Ground Up
The single most important factor in developing a low-carbon project is the early integration of sustainable strategies into the planning process. By Steve Kellenberg
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | IN THE CURRENT ISSUE OF E | | GREEN LIVING |  | Guitar Heroes
The Sustainable Guitar Movement Is Out to Save Trees
Guitar makers join forces to help protect the world’s forests. By Drew Pogge
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | CURRENTS |  | NETTING A SOLUTION
Abandoned Fishing Nets are Turned to Energy
Derelict and wildlife-endangering fishing nets are being turned into energy. By Elizabeth McGowan
Go to all articles - Go to this article | | EARTHTALK |  | Week of 1/4/2009
Dear EarthTalk: With all the talk of rising seas, what could happen to the rivers that flow into the oceans? Will they reverse flow? Will rising seas back up into fresh water lakes? And what happens to our groundwater should saltwater flow backwards into it?
Dear EarthTalk: Is it better to drive an older, well-maintained car that gets about 25 miles per gallon, or to buy a new car that gets about 35 miles per gallon?
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