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Top Stories from Environment on AlterNet
October 21st, 2008
http://www.alternet.org/environment
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>From the editors:
AlterNet has now rolled out voter guides for all our issue areas to help you
make informed decisions in the upcoming election -- just two weeks to go. Below
is our enviro guide and you can also find a guide specifically for water issues
in our Water section. Where do the candidates stand on different strains of
energy policy? How about clean water? Green jobs? Check out the voter guides.
We've also got some great election and economy related content this week -- the
big topics of the day, including some words that Michael Pollan has for the
next president.
Thanks for reading,
Tara Lohan, Managing Editor
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SAVING THE ENVIRONMENT MAY BE OUR BEST HOPE FOR THE ECONOMY -- ELECTION GUIDE
AlterNet
>From climate change to energy independence, a look at where
the candidates stand on this year's top 10 environmental
issues.
http://www.alternet.org/environment/101996/
ENVIRONMENTAL FAILURE: A RUINED PLANET IS CLOSER TO REALITY
By James Gustave Speth, Yale Environment 360
Environmental groups have grown in strength and
sophistication, but the environment has continued to go
downhill. Why?
http://www.alternet.org/environment/103812/
HOW THE ECONOMIC CRISIS WILL AFFECT THE ENVIRONMENT
By Michael T. Klare, Huffington Post
Will the crisis be good or bad for the environment,
especially with respect to global warming?
http://www.alternet.org/environment/103808/
CLIMATE CHANGE THREATENS TO DRY UP THE SOUTHWEST'S FUTURE
By Jason Mark, Earth Island Journal
The abundant water and cheap energy that have fueled the
Southwest's transformation are starting to dry up.
http://www.alternet.org/environment/103366/
DEAR MR. NEXT PRESIDENT -- FOOD, FOOD, FOOD
By Michael Pollan, The New York Times
We must move into the post-oil era to improve the health of
the American people and to mitigate climate change.
http://www.alternet.org/environment/102678/
THE MELTDOWN WE REALLY CAN'T AFFORD
By Kerry Trueman, AlterNet
We are in danger of passing an extremely dangerous tipping
point, with the frightening discovery of massive deposits of
sub-sea methane in the Arctic.
http://www.alternet.org/water/102351/
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