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Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT By Michael Klare Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/09/24/oil/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/09/24/oil/index.html?source=rss Before we enter the age of renewable energy, get ready for the very bumpy era of extreme energy By Vincent Rossmeier Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/30/captrade/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/09/30/captrade/index.html?source=rss After a long delay, legislation to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions is announced; passing it might not be easy By Andrew Leonard Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/30/how_to_lie_about_climate_change/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/30/how_to_lie_about_climate_change/index.html?source=rss More carbon dioxide will help the planet bloom! Are the crazies getting crazier, or just more desperate? By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/17/ecodocs/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/17/ecodocs/index.html?source=rss A guide to help you choose between "Earth" and "Earth Days," and "War, Inc." and "Food, Inc." By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/11/no_impact/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/11/no_impact/index.html?source=rss "No Impact" couple Colin Beavan and Michelle Conlin on the new movie capturing their year without A/C, TV or T.P. By Andrew Leonard Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/17/condoms_against_climate_change/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/17/condoms_against_climate_change/index.html?source=rss A new study argues family planning is the cheapest way to stop global warming. Thomas Malthus agrees By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/10/crude/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/09/10/crude/index.html?source=rss Documentarian Joe Berlinger on the amazing Amazon pollution case in "Crude" -- and its link to the West Memphis 3 By Cary Tennis Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/09/09/why_therapy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2009/09/09/why_therapy/index.html?source=rss It could take me years to work through all my issues. Maybe I should spend my money on books and other things By Andrew Leonard Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/02/the_doomed_prius/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/09/02/the_doomed_prius/index.html?source=rss Hybrid technology depends on rare minerals currently produced mostly in China. The Saudi oil sheiks must be pleased By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/08/28/edge_of_world/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/btm/feature/2009/08/28/edge_of_world/index.html?source=rss This thrilling sea adventure follows a ragtag activist group's highly illegal campaign against Japanese whalers By Mark Engler Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/18/climate/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/18/climate/index.html?source=rss As a recent British protest shows, nonviolent civil disobedience may be our best hope to counteract global warming By Dana Scarton Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/08/17/vick/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/08/17/vick/index.html?source=rss Science says we'll be healthier if we do, but some argue there's room in a healthy life for a good grudge By Andrew O'Hehir Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/08/14/earth_days/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/critics_picks/2009/08/14/earth_days/index.html?source=rss Robert Stone's documentary feels like a Pynchon-style alternate history of the U.S. -- except it really happened By Bill Bunn Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/good_life/2009/08/13/shampoo/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/good_life/2009/08/13/shampoo/index.html?source=rss Sure, a couple ingredients clean your hair. But the rest are a veritable toxic dump on your head By Michael Winship Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/08/winship_earth/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2009/08/08/winship_earth/index.html?source=rss We need to keep going to space to know what's happening down here By Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/08/07/the_cove_dolphins/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/08/07/the_cove_dolphins/index.html?source=rss SeaWorld and aquariums, implicated in the shocking new documentary about dolphin slaughter, "The Cove," strike back By Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/27/bluefin_tuna/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/27/bluefin_tuna/index.html?source=rss Will bluefin tuna survive our insatiable appetite for status and taste? By Joseph Romm Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/20/apollo_11/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/20/apollo_11/index.html?source=rss It's time to save planet Earth. And our inspiration, once again, comes from JFK By Vincent Rossmeier Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/14/palin/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2009/07/14/palin/index.html?source=rss In a new op-ed, the outgoing governor of Alaska blasts President Obama's energy plan By Jacoba Charles Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/14/jon_jarvis/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/14/jon_jarvis/index.html?source=rss Obama says politics will no longer cloud science. But his choice for national parks director is facing that charge By Abrahm Lustgarten Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/14/gas/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/14/gas/index.html?source=rss Are Democrats going wobbly as energy companies resist curbs on the natural gas drilling practice known as fracking? By Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/13/science_illiteracy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/13/science_illiteracy/index.html?source=rss Don't just blame poor education for our nation's scientific illiteracy -- but our politics and pop culture By Charles Siebert Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/11/wauchula_woods_accord/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/11/wauchula_woods_accord/index.html?source=rss How I learned about my own animality (and "humanzees," Stalin and scary creationists) by living with a chimp By Katharine Mieszkowski Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/10/robert_stavins_interview/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/env/feature/2009/07/10/robert_stavins_interview/index.html?source=rss As the debate over the Waxman-Markey climate bill rages on, Harvard's top environmental economist sheds some light By Andrew Leonard Thu, 24 Sep 2009 03:09:00 PDT http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/08/cows_of_the_sea/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2009/07/08/cows_of_the_sea/index.html?source=rss Sustainably farmed bluefin tuna? Come on -- what's the catch?