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The path to the U.N. climate summit in Cancun and the chances of success

Representatives from 194 countries gather this week in Cancun, for the 16th meeting of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Andrew Light Politics December 4, 2010

Where Westlands water flows, California’s agriculture follows

What's happening in California's Westlands Water District provides a sneak peek at the problems that farmers all over the world will soon confront.

Matt Jenkins Food and Agriculture January 26, 2011

Is it time to be philosophical about climate change?

With apologies to another ancient Mediterranean civilization, is it useful — when in Greece – to do as the Greeks...

Wood Turner Climate & Energy October 6, 2010

House Republicans vying for top energy spot ratchet up tough talk

Now that the voting stuff is over, Washington gets down to its real business: Backroom power.

Randy Rieland Politics November 5, 2010

Plastic bag bans sweep cities across nation

Cities in states across the union (including Texas) are enacting plastic bag bans. Only the "Save the Plastic Bag Coalition" stands in the way.

treehugger.com Climate & Energy October 8, 2010

California's landmark climate law: Job killer or creator?

Proposition 23 proponents claim AB 32 will kill jobs and California should wait until unemployment rates drops to 5.5 percent. Is there truth to that?

Eban Goodstein & Kristen Sheeran Technology September 18, 2010

What Does Berkeley's School Garden Study Really Mean?

Supporters of school gardens were positively giddy with news this week that a three-year study of a garden and cooking...

Ed Bruske Food September 25, 2010

The only thing 'green' about NASCAR's switch to corn ethanol is the cash

Using an energy-hogging fuel to gas up cars circling a track is absurd. NASCAR might want to ask its fans whether they'd rather watch races -- or be able to fish in clean water or hunt in abundant habitat.

Donald Carr Climate & Energy October 29, 2010

Countries aren't sitting on the sidelines waiting for a final international climate agreement

One of key outcomes of international global warming negotiations must be a focus on what actions key countries undertake to...

Jake Schmidt Climate & Energy November 23, 2010

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