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National Defense
September 2007
Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
U.S. Faces Global Competition for Energy For most Americans, the most visible sign that the nation could be headed for an energy crisis is the price of gasoline. But the challenges are much broader, and will require the United States to begin now to take the necessary steps to avert a future when energy will be less available and far more expensive.   |
Chemistry World
August 21, 2007
James Mitchell Crow |
Why Use Lead in Paint? Mattel, the world's biggest toy maker, has recalled millions of toys that were coated with lead paint. Lead's poisonous properties have been known for thousands of years, so why was lead ever added to paint, and why is lead paint still being made? |
Wired
August 21, 2007
Nadya Labi |
An IM Infatuation Turned to Romance. Then the Truth Came Out. A twisted tale of Internet deceit, infidelity, and murder. |
Scientific American
September 2007
Jeffrey D. Sachs |
Breaking the Poverty Trap Targeted investments can trump a region's geographic disadvantages. |
IEEE Spectrum
August 2007
Sandra Upson |
Tracing the Technology of Pleasure Rachel Maines's quirky research project makes it to the big screen. Her book, The Technology of Orgasm: "Hysteria," the Vibrator, and Women's Sexual Satisfaction, has been made into a documentary film, Passion & Power. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Danielle Sacks |
Working With the Enemy Once the youngest president of the Sierra Club, Adam Werbach used to call Wal-Mart toxic. Now the company is his biggest client. Does the path to a greener future run through Bentonville? |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Charles Fishman |
How Green is Wal-Mart? In October 2005, Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott outlined audacious environmental and sustainability goals for the company. Here's the status of some of the company's major initiatives. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Jennifer Boulden |
The Air In There Americans spend 90% of their time indoors -- and much of that at work. According to the EPA, air pollution is up to five times worse inside than outside. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Jennifer Boulden |
The Green, Green Grass Of Home Step outside and discover how to make your grass greener -- without chemical pesticides, fertilizers, and a gazillion gallons of water. |
Entrepreneur
September 2007
Kim Orr |
Green Scene Chicago's new business center is all about doing some good. The Green Exchange will house approximately 100 businesses that cater to green and sustainable causes. |
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