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High cost of nuclear energy
Jul 13, 2006
Commentator Mark Hertsgaard says G8 leaders are overestimating the benefits and underestimating the costs of nuclear power.
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Checking Earth's vital signs
Jul 13, 2006
Worldwatch Institute's latest report on the health of our planet finds that the global economy is booming — but it's taking a toll on the environment. Helen Palmer reports.
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"Dead Zone" threatens shrimp fishery
Jul 13, 2006
Sam Eaton reports on how agricultural runoff in the Mississippi River continues to flow into the Gulf of Mexico, suffocating sea life and threatening a once-thriving Louisiana industry. <nobr><em>First of two parts.</em></nobr>
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Checking Earth's vital signs
Jul 13, 2006
Worldwatch Institute offers its latest look at the health of the planet and finds the global economy is booming — but with environmental consequences. Helen Palmer reports.
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Gore screens film at Wal-Mart HQ
Jul 12, 2006
Al Gore screened his documentary about global warming today at what may seem like an unlikely location: Wal-Mart's corporate headquarters. Lisa Napoli explains.
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Critter contraptions
Jul 10, 2006
A cottage industry has sprung up around products designed to keep people and wildlife separate as suburbs encroach on wild places. Brian Bull reports.
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Ticket to a green ride
Jul 7, 2006
Buying a hybrid isn't the only way to save gas. Sarah Gardner gets behind the wheel for a lesson in eco-driving.
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Quest for the Holy Grail of coffee cups
Jul 4, 2006
Every week 30 million-plus people grab coffee at Starbucks. That's a lot of cups. This spring, the company introduced a cup made with 10% post-consumer recycled fiber, the first of its kind. Sarah Gardner tells the tale.
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Fill'er up with biodiesel
Jul 4, 2006
Tess Vigeland reports on the growing number of motorists opting for biodiesel to fill their tanks.
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Offshore drilling debate resurfaces
Jun 29, 2006
With pressure from states and local governments to find additional sources of revenue, Congress today is discussing plans to open up offshore regions to oil and natural gas drilling. Scott Tong reports.









