Opposing Views - Environment

RESEARCH: Last Month was One of Coldest Octobers in U.S. History

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:11:48 -0600

By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - U.S. Department of Commerce

The October 2009 average temperature for the contiguous United States was the third coolest on ...

RESEARCH:October 2009 Saw Near Record Heat for Planet

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:10:17 -0600

By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - U.S. Department of Commerce

The combined global land and ocean surface temperature was the sixth warmest October on record ...

OPINION:Hey Hunters, Come to Montana and Kill a Wolf

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:37:59 -0600

By Natural Resources Defense Council - The Earth's Best Defense

You could pay an outfitter in the Northern Rockies $3,600 or $2,900 for a guided hunt to kill ...

NEWS: Green Jobs - Hope or Hype?

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 11:07:32 -0600

By National Center for Policy Analysis - Seeking Private Sector Solutions

The Obama administration and its allies have cited studies from the U.S. Conference of Mayors, the ...

OPINION:Even if You Don't Buy Global Warming, Clean Energy Good for US

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:29:12 -0600

By Natural Resources Defense Council - The Earth's Best Defense

By Frances Beinecke On Wednesday, Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship, the head ...

OPINION:Carbon Offsets Ease Guilt, Not Emissions

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:22:53 -0600

By Heritage Foundation - Leadership for America

By Conn Carroll The New York Times reports today : In 2002 Responsible Travel ...

RESEARCH:Global Warming Could Accelerate Over the Next Century

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:51:59 -0600

By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - U.S. Department of Commerce

The ocean and the land are natural sponges, or sinks, that absorb carbon dioxide , or CO2, from ...

OPINION:100 Things Global Warming is 'Allegedly' Causing

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:00:36 -0600

By Heritage Foundation - Leadership for America

by Nick Loris and Katie Brown Late for a party? Miss a meeting ? Forget to pay ...

RESEARCH:Large Ozone Hole Remains Over Antarctica

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:36:35 -0600

By National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - U.S. Department of Commerce

The Antarctic ozone hole, which fluctuates throughout the late winter and spring in the southern ...

OPINION:Russians Scrap Plan to Use Whale Penis in Ultra-Luxury SUV

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:21:36 -0600

By Sierra Club - Explore, Enjoy and Protect the Planet

by Michael Mullaley What do Greenpeace, Pamela Anderson, and million-dollar Russian SUVs have in ...

OPINION:World Leaders May be One Step Closer to Solving Global Warming

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 11:54:45 -0600

By Natural Resources Defense Council - The Earth's Best Defense

This morning (Singapore time), leaders from 19 countries -- including the US, China, Mexico ...

NEWS:Angry Crowd Protests Water-Threatening, Gas Drilling in New York

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:31:52 -0600

By Natural Resources Defense Council - The Earth's Best Defense

By Eric Goldstein You'd have thought that Derek Jeter and Andy Pettitte were right there ...

OPINION:Female? Here's How to Bike More

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 12:51:42 -0600

By Sierra Club - Explore, Enjoy and Protect the Planet

By Jennifer Waggoner If you look around at the cyclists in your city or town, most likely most ...

NEWS:Should Parents Let Kids Play "Call of Duty-Modern Warfare 2?"

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:46:04 -0600

By Opposing Views Editorial Staff - To Protect and Serve Opposing Views

The highly anticipated Call of Duty : Modern Warfare 2 went on sale at the stroke of midnight ...

OPINION:Where are All the "Green" Jobs the Stimulus Promised?

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:37:39 -0600

By Heritage Foundation - Leadership for America

by Nick Loris Proponents of the $787 billion economic stimulus package said it ...

VIDEO:Latest in Japan, Environmentalists' Dream; Bicycle-Parking Robot

Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:54:23 -0600

By Sierra Club - Explore, Enjoy and Protect the Planet

Rows and rows of bikes parked on the sidewalk can make any greenie's heart swell with pride. But ...

OPINION:Experts Agree -- Global Warming a Threat to Economy

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:11:43 -0600

By Natural Resources Defense Council - The Earth's Best Defense

Earlier this week, some political theater unfolded during hearings before the Senate ...

Al Gore Tells Us How to Solve Global Warming in New Book

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:48:55 -0600

By Natural Resources Defense Council - The Earth's Best Defense

I love the title of Al Gore new book , Our Choice: A Plan to Solve the Climate Crisis . Not ...

OPINION:Al Gore Making Big Green by Going Green

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:21:27 -0600

By Heritage Foundation - Leadership for America

by Nick Loris John Broder of The New York Times has an interesting piece on Al ...

ADVICE:Ditch the Car -- Tips for Becoming a Bicycle Commuter

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:19:28 -0600

By Sierra Club - Explore, Enjoy and Protect the Planet

Fall is an excellent time in many areas to bike to work. It’s not too hot, not too ...