Nonprofits
Chocolate lovers for the environment
Farmers in Mexico have been clearing their ecologically important cacao farms. Chocolate lovers are trying to help them bring the cacao back.
Gulf Coast oil spill: just a reminder
The real environmental disaster isn't in the Gulf Coast, according to environmentalist Bill McKibben. It's happening all around us....
Quietly shifting the war on drugs
The Obama administration has quietly revolutionized the nation's drug policies by starting to treat illegal drug use as a public health issue....
An intimate tour of the threatened Gulf Coast
The Gulf Coast oil spill threatens fragile ecosystems like Alabama's Grand Bay marsh. Conservationists are touring the pristine area before it's too late....
Clowns bring laughter to Haiti
Clowns Without Borders is trying to spread laughter among the tent cities and makeshift hospitals of post-earthquake Haiti....
Can a climate change bill survive the oil spill?
The millions of gallons of oil currently spilling into the Gulf of Mexico could either motivate Senators to pass comprehensive energy reform, or it could destroy any hope of bipartisan cooperation....
Fighting GM foods, and the weeds they cause
Use of genetically modified crops and the weedkiller Roundup have given rise to new, pesticide-resistant "superweeds." The Center for Food Safety is trying to stop the GM crops before they spread....
Public transportation as a civil right
The nonprofit law firm Public Advocates believes public transportation is a civil right, and the federal government agrees....
George Soros' $1 billion to green energy
In addition to $1 billion to fund clean energy technologies, Soros also pledged $100 million into environmental group....
Drought in East Africa
A lack of rain and political unrest is threatening East Africa with starvation; Kenya is one of the hardest hit areas. ...
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