Keystone XL Opponents Need a Jobs Program
By Brendan Smith, Jeremy Brecher / AlterNet
The Keystone campaign was a great success, but environmental advocates must still convince the public that they care about jobs.
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Why the Battle Over Canada's Tar Sands Is an American Issue
By Asher Miller
Post Carbon Institute
Gasland Director Josh Fox: Obama's Support for Natural Gas Drilling 'A Painful Moment' for Communities Exposed to Fracking
By Amy Goodman, Juan Gonzalez
Democracy Now!
Was Lou Gehrig's ALS Caused by Drinking Water?
By Wendee Holtcamp
Miller-McCune Magazine
Conservatives Use Creationist Playbook to Attack Climate Change Education in Schools
By Bill Walker
AlterNet


Anti-Wolf Movie 'The Grey' Plays Up Misconceptions About Wolves -- At a Time When Wolves Are More At Risk Than Ever
By Wayne Pacelle / AlterNet
Nukespeak: The Selling of Nuclear Technology from the Manhattan Project to Fukushima
By Richard C. Bell, Stephen Hilgartner, Rory O'Connor / AlterNet
State Of The Union: President Obama Blames Congress for Inaction on Climate Change, While Calling for Increase in Fossil Fuel Production
By Brad Johnson / ThinkProgress
Fracking's "Little Revolution": How a People-Powered Movement Fights Big Business for Clean Water
By Ellen Cantarow / TomDispatch.com
An Interesting New Way to Look at the Economy: Are Economies Like Ecosystems?
By Jon Rynn / AlterNet
Why a Likely Natural Event Could Cause Nuclear Reactors to Melt Down and Our Grid to Crash
By Matthew Stein / AlterNet
Sugar High: The Dark History and Nasty Methods Used to Feed Our Sweet Tooth
By Jill Richardson / AlterNet

The Uphill Battle Against Citizens United: Tricky Legal Terrain and No Easy Fixes
By Steven Rosenfeld / AlterNet
3 Ways Laws Are Stacked to Favor Fracking Companies -- And How We Can Change That
By Peter Montague / AlterNet
Despite Obama's Decision on Keystone Pipeline, the Fight Against Tar Sands Is Far From Over
By Bill Walker / Climate Central
The Essentials for the Necessary Transition to a Renewable Energy Economy
By Jon Rynn / AlterNet
Oil Lobby Threatens Obama Over Keystone Pipeline: Here's Just How Much Financial Firepower the Industry Has in Washington
By Suzanne Goldenberg / The Guardian
3 Places Where a Looming Energy War Could Mean Global Economic Disaster in 2012
By Michael T. Klare / TomDispatch.com

Fracking on Shaky Ground: How Our Latest Fossil Fuel Addiction Is Linked to Earthquakes
By Scott Thill / AlterNet
Damning New Letter from NY State Insider: 'Hydraulic Fracturing as It's Practiced Today Will Contaminate Our Aquifers'
By Karen McVeigh / The Guardian
Rick Santorum Is King of the GOP's Anti-Science Presidential Contenders
By Bill Walker / Climate Central
Cynicism Is for Suckers: How We Can Fight the Greedy Elites That Run Our Lives
By Bill McKibben / TomDispatch.com
How Activists Can 'Occupy' Their Cities with New Legal Structures That Empower Communities Over Corporations
By Jeff Reifman, Thomas Linzey / YES! Magazine

Will Fossil Fuel Companies Face Liability for Climate Change?
By Christine Shearer / Conducive Chronicle
How Canada's Become a Home for Some of the Biggest Fracking Projects
By Nicholas Kusnetz / ProPublica
L.A.'s Dirty Coal Addiction Is Killing Arizona
By Joshua Frank / AlterNet
The Fight Over Keystone XL Now Has A 60-Day Deadline -- Is This Good or Bad?
By Brad Johnson / ThinkProgress

Frozen Out: Is Congress About to Slash Heating Assistance Funds Just as Temperatures Plummet?
By s.e. smith / AlterNet
How Right-Wing Conspiracy Theories May Pose a Genuine Threat to Humanity
By Joshua Holland / AlterNet
Goodbye 'Shop Til You Drop' Mentality: Renegade Band of Economists Call for 'Degrowth' Economy
By Christine MacDonald / AlterNet
Most Important Book of 2011: Kivalina, a Climate Change Story
By Jeff Biggers / AlterNet
Why Is the FDA Saying It's OK to Eat Seafood 10,000 Times Over the Safe Limit for Dangerous Carcinogens?
By Brad Jacobson / AlterNet
Are Slower Cities Better for Bikers, the Air, and Our Mental Health?
By Will Doig / Salon

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