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Urban Harvest

Confronting climate change and poverty, a new crop of city farmers comes of age in Africa. Table of Contents | Digital Edition
Guardian Environmental Network
February 3, 2012: It might not get as much attention as the Super Bowl, but there's a new competition in football: who can be the greenest team? (0) Comments
January 25, 2012: Obama’s speech touts clean energy alongside more drilling, offering something for everyone to love (and hate). (0) Comments
January 13, 2012: Worldwide renewable energy funding hit $260 billion last year, with the U.S. surpassing China for the first time since 2008. (0) Comments
January 11, 2012: Biologists float a proposal that would make commercial whaling legal, but also let conservation groups buy up the hunting quotas. (3) Comments
January 10, 2012: Americans say they want renewable power. But when energy projects hit too close to home, many are heading to the picket line. (1) Comments
December 28, 2011: Praise for the environmental journalism that shed the brightest light this year on monumental questions facing our civilization. (1) Comments
December 22, 2011: Advocating for sustainable paper and palm oil -- a key ingredient in beauty products -- is a top priority for the cosmetics giant. (1) Comments
December 1, 2011: The company’s opposition to a proposed mega-mine development in Alaska is the polish on a deeper strategy to reduce the human and environmental costs of the jewelry business. (2) Comments
December 1, 2011: An economist questions the virtues of perpetual growth -- and finds some corporations surprisingly ready to listen. (0) Comments
November 23, 2011: It’s not easy being green? Sing it, Kermit. But on the set of the new Muppets movie, a 23-year-old environmental steward helped make sure the cast and crew kept a light carbon foot- ... err, make that flipperprint. (3) Comments