Environment

It’s a Baker Botts World It’s a Baker Botts World

When the Bushes need a fixer, they turn to James Baker III. He and his firm benefit.

Sep 23, 2004 / Feature / Robert Bryce

All Creatures Great and Small All Creatures Great and Small

It was an odd dream: The Bush twins were ten feet tall and peering in my window. They were snickering. "We had a hamster too..." they were saying, as though it were the merriest ...

Sep 16, 2004 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

Election Matters Election Matters

In the 1960s John F. Kennedy inspired America with his pledge to put a man on the moon in ten years. Now, John F.

Aug 12, 2004 / Mark Hertsgaard

Holy Water Holy Water

Walden Pond is America's environmental holy land, the naturalist's sacred site and Concord's local swimming pool.

Jul 29, 2004 / Books & the Arts / Jane Holtz Kay

Boiling Point Boiling Point

Nature doesn't compromise on global climate change; activists must not either.

Jul 29, 2004 / Feature / Ross Gelbspan

Mean Green Job Machine Mean Green Job Machine

The presidential campaigns and their armies of consultants are well aware that a jittery American public yearns for jobs.

May 6, 2004 / Paula DiPerna

Bhopal’s Legacy Bhopal’s Legacy

Every December for the past nineteen years, marchers in Bhopal, India, have paraded an effigy of Warren Anderson through town and burned it. Anderson is despised because he was...

May 6, 2004 / Mark Hertsgaard

Sierra Club Votes for its Future Sierra Club Votes for its Future

One of the nation's most important environmental organizations is in the fight of its life.

Apr 14, 2004 / Feature / Ben Adler

Scalia’s Flawed Judgment Scalia’s Flawed Judgment

After weeks of critical editorials, embarrassing cartoons and late-night talk-show jokes, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia issued a twenty-one-page memorandum on March 18 to ...

Apr 1, 2004 / Stephen Gillers

Africa’s Oil Tycoons Africa’s Oil Tycoons

Western firms and government leaders, not the people, benefit from Angola's wealth.

Mar 25, 2004 / Feature / Daphne Eviatar

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