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Environmentalism News

Environmentalism

Environmentalism is an ideaology, as well as a social, political, and ethical movement that advocates protecting our natural resources and improving our environment.  Often used interchangeably, environmentalism extends beyond conservation into clean-up, research, education and preservation. (Photo: Shutterstock)

 

 

Articles about Environmentalism

  • Obama advisers fret over pipeline's political risks

    Thu, Nov 03 2011 at 9:06 PM

    Environmental activists have voiced their dissatisfaction with the Keystone XL pipeline, suggesting a lack of support in the upcoming 2012 election.

  • Nebraska tries to draw line in sand over Keystone pipeline

    Mon, Oct 31 2011 at 5:45 PM

    Governor seeking a 'legal and constitutional solution' to where the pipeline can exist in the state.

  • How will the world's sanitation departments deal with the poop of 7 billion people?

    Tue, Oct 25 2011 at 4:40 PM

    Population growth everywhere is putting pressure on sewage systems and highlighting the need for latrines in rural areas and urban slums.

  • Cox Conserves Heroes program comes to Arizona

    Mon, Oct 17 2011 at 5:20 PM

    Cox Communications and The Trust for Public Land have expanded the Cox Conserves Heroes program into Arizona.

  • Green book roundup: A half-wild planet, sloppy new environmentalism and more

    Mon, Oct 17 2011 at 7:44 AM

    Five rousing books that sound a rallying cry to think about and work toward environmental solutions in fresh, new ways.

  • Easy ways to save water

    Wed, Oct 12 2011 at 4:05 PM

    From the lawn to the bathroom to the kitchen, we’ve got ideas for how you can prevent gallons of water from being wasted each year.

  • Greens sue Obama administration over axed smog rule

    Tue, Oct 11 2011 at 3:26 PM

    Obama cites desire to lessen the regulatory burden on businesses as reason for the discarded rules.

  • Occupy Wall Street embraces environmentalists

    Thu, Oct 06 2011 at 3:42 PM

    As the grassroots protest dovetails with a re-energized environmental community, both movements seem to be gaining momentum.

  • Insurance for green buildings

    Wed, Oct 05 2011 at 4:41 PM

    Learn about a little-known part of protecting your most important sustainable investment.

  • Green groups sue U.S. to stop work on Keystone XL oil pipe

    Wed, Oct 05 2011 at 10:51 AM

    Groups allege that the U.S. government has allowed TransCanada to begin clearing a path for the pipeline despite it not having received official approval.

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