UK activists target Shell's Arctic agenda
Activists with Greenpeace shut down 74 Shell gas stations July 16, in London and Edinburgh, to protest the oil corporation's plans to drill into the sensitive Arctic ecosystem for oil.
Wonderful tale, stunning performances in “Beasts of the Southern Wild”
"Beast of the Southern Wild" is a uniquely special film, unlike anything I have ever seen, with an outstanding cast.
National rally to demand end to frack attack
After a recent report that New York officials are considering allowing fracking to take place, environmental activists have announced they are fighting back.
Pennsylvania politics continues to trump health and environment
The latest is how Gov. Tom Corbett separated one of the wealthiest and more high-tech/industrial areas of the state from the rural areas.
Rio environmental summit disappoints -- again
The weak-at-best conference statement merely reaffirmed the goals from 20 years ago for a sustainable world, without making any binding agreements which could make that actually happen.
The Agonist’s “Prisoners” packs a socially conscious punch
Animal rights and environmental activists are suddenly snapping to attention in the face of this once-misunderstood music.
Reader's voice: Stop killing owls!
Some Interior Department biologists claim that shooting thousands of barred owls will save the spotted owl in the Pacific Northwest, but there are many reasons to oppose this owl kill program.
Cameron went to the bottom of the ocean. So what?
James Cameron made a historic solo dive in his Deepsea Challenger to the Mariana Trench.
Fracking: health, environmental impact greater than claimed
The natural gas industry defends hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking, as safe and efficient. Research studies and numerous incidents of water contamination prove otherwise.
"Levitated Mass": Art or environmental crime?
The sheer grandiosity of the project - the nightly slow motion parade through 22 cities, the $10-to-$20 million price tag - provoked new conversations about the validity of Earth Art,
