Politics & Policy
This past Saturday, March 27, 2010 marked the third global Earth Hour and the second on GW's campus. Many say the lights out message is synonymous with our progression toward a greener global environment. But do all individuals who turn off their... Read More
The D.C. Bag Tax went into effect on January 1, 2010 with a portion of all revenues going to the Anacostia River Clean-Up Fund. Our piece looks at the efforts of one community to address a problem in their own backyard, and as a result, change the... Read More
A behind the scenes look into the work of Jan Mueller, Senior Policy Associate for The Environmental and Energy Study Institute. Jan works every day to educate Congress on the most pressing issues in energy, transportation and the environment.
Planet Forward
Planet Forward host, Frank Sesno, interviews the producer/director of the PBS documentary, "Food, Inc.", Robert Kenner.
Food, Inc. premieres on PBS, April 21.
In a recent webisode with New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, Planet Forward's own Frank Sesno asked, with the race for energy leadership and innovation heating up "will China own the last half of the 21st century as the US fades?" Friedman's... Read More
Planet Forward
Planet Forward host, Frank Sesno, poses questions from the Planet Forward community to Robert Kenner, producer/director of the film Food, Inc.
Food, Inc. premieres as a part of the P.O.V. independent film series April 21 on local PBS stations around... Read More
Hello!
My name is Chloe Maxmin from the Climate Action Club. We are a student-run at Lincoln Academy in Maine. We have galvanized a green movement in our school and community by providing opportunities for direct action in the fight against global... Read More
Warning - A bit sobering...
The smackdown in 8-min or less.
http://www.ted.com/talks/al_gore_warns_on_latest_climate_trends.html
Cross-posted from Gallup.com
by Jeffrey M. Jones
PRINCETON, NJ -- Americans are less worried about each of eight specific environmental problems than they were a year ago, and on all but global warming and maintenance of the nation's fresh water... Read More
NET, Nebraska's PBS & NPR stations
If Jack Bauer started an NGO devoted to climate change, it would probably be called the Carbon War Room (CWR). The organization (mentioned by CWR member Jack Hidary in his Planet Forward interview) takes an unusually hawkish approach to the... Read More