Environment – Page 273 – People's World

Hot air, cold facts clash at Copenhagen climate meet

December 10, 2009 By Marc Brodine

Sarah Palin, climate change "skeptics," Al Gore and an island nation that may disappear under the sea - all are weighing in as world leaders debate what to do about global warming.

Worker co-ops, the Blue Green Alliance and Mondragon

December 9, 2009 By Phil Amadon

Are worker owned co-ops sponsored by Mondragon of Spain, the United Steel Workers (USW), and the Blue Green Alliance (BGA) the future of alternative energy production in the U.S.?

EPA declares CO2 a threat to human health

December 8, 2009 By Susan Webb

The Environmental Protection Agency's announcement sets the stage for federal regulation of industrial CO2 sources like coal-fired power plants, refineries and factories.

Ice, snow, so where’s the global warming?

December 8, 2009 By Marc Brodine

As winter weather hits, many people confuse the current weather (cold) with the long-term direction of the climate (warmer).

Thanksgiving in troubled times

November 25, 2009 By PW Editorial Board

Food, family, traffic jams, thankfulness - all are part of Thanksgiving, but, especially this year, there is more.