Environmental Activism

A Classic Case of the “Shaggy Defense” A Classic Case of the “Shaggy Defense”

BP, Transocean and Halliburton elude blame one after the other when asked about the Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

May 12, 2010 / The Rachel Maddow Show

Fox Rejects Vote Vets Ad; Times Nixes MoveOn’s. Why? Fox Rejects Vote Vets Ad; Times Nixes MoveOn’s. Why?

An edgy ad could have broken through right-wing psychological barriers on climate change and alternative energy. Fox turned it down.

May 11, 2010 / Leslie Savan

Oil Spill Repercussions Oil Spill Repercussions

Katrina vanden Heuvel debates what Obama's reaction to the oil spill and offshore drilling should be.

May 3, 2010 / ABC News

A New Climate Movement in Bolivia A New Climate Movement in Bolivia

At Bolivia's climate summit, the prevailing sentiment was rage against helplessness.

Apr 22, 2010 / Column / Naomi Klein

Earth Day: Gaylord Nelson’s Vision; Russ Feingold’s Mission Earth Day: Gaylord Nelson’s Vision; Russ Feingold’s Mission

The current senator from Wisconsin renews his predecessor's environmental message.

Apr 22, 2010 / John Nichols

Tougher Cap and Trade Legislation Tougher Cap and Trade Legislation

Forty years after the first Earth Day, Mark Hertsgaard talks about the environmental movement, the EPA and cap and trade legislation.

Apr 21, 2010 / GRITtv

Tougher Cap and Trade Legislation Tougher Cap and Trade Legislation

Forty years after the first Earth Day, Mark Hertsgaard talks about the environmental movement, the EPA and cap and trade legislation.

Apr 21, 2010 / GRITtv

Thuli Makama Thuli Makama

Recipient of the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize.

Apr 19, 2010 / Goldman Prize

Humberto Rios Labrada Humberto Rios Labrada

Recipient of the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize.

Apr 19, 2010 / Goldman Prize

Lynn Henning Lynn Henning

Recipient of the 2010 Goldman Environmental Prize.

Apr 19, 2010 / Goldman Prize

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