Graciela Chichilnisky was extensively involved in the creation of the Kyoto Protocol, designing the global carbon market that became international law in 2005.  She has been a lead author of the IPCC and is a professor of economics and mathematical... 

Fifteen months ago, U.S. negotiators were booed at at Bali, Indonesia, that U.S. when they threatened to veto an accord laying down a two-year negotiating process to replace the Kyoto Protocol. Yesterday, the U.S.A was applauded at a 175-nation U.N.... 

Fifteen months ago, U.S. negotiators were booed at at Bali, Indonesia, that U.S. when they threatened to veto an accord laying down a two-year negotiating process to replace the Kyoto Protocol. Yesterday, the U.S.A was applauded at a 175-nation U.N.... 

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Peace Keeper Cause-Metics is the first cosmetic company to give ALL after tax distributable profits to Women’s Health Advocacy and Human Rights Issues. And the news keeps getting better, all Peace Keeper products have: “no fd&c coloring,... 

While many of our readers are well aware of global environmental laws that are specifically written to protect the environment, such as the Kyoto Protocol, the International Framework Convention on Climate Change, the United Nations Law of the Sea and... 

Last summer, I received a copy of the No-S Diet book for review on a blog.  The diet’s premise was simple enough: No snacks, no sweets, and no seconds except on days that start with an S . At first, I scoffed.  How could I make it through the... 

photo: Roland Peschetz Earlier in the week both Secretary of State Clinton and her designated special climate change envoy Todd Stern made comments that confirmed that climate change will (finally), after years of willful obfuscation, be taken seriously... 

Like many people, I have a love-hate relationship with IKEA. They made modern design affordable and popular, while at the same time making it almost impossible for local designers and short-run production to compete. They have taken many green initiatives,...