Environment/Energy

NAM original coverage, youth media stories and ethnic media articles on the environment.

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Sec. Clinton in Manila: More Typhoon Aid, Counter-Terrorism Alliance

Inquirer.net, News Report, Jerry E. Esplanada and DJ Yap, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Nov 12, 2009

During her Philippine visit, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton pledges an additional package of more than $5M for typhoon relief and vows stronger U.S. commitment to fight terrorism in the southern islands.

Clean Energy Rhetoric vs. Cap & Trade Reality

New America Now, Audio, Sandip Roy, Nov 03, 2009

President Obama says the stimulus is the largest investment in clean energy in history. The House and the Senate are both working on clean energy acts. One way to do this is to tackle deforestation. Rolf Skar of Greenpeace discusses sub-national forest offsets and what this means for deforestation.

H1N1, Climate Change, & The Browning of Suburbs

New America Now, Audio, Oct 30, 2009

Officials from the Centers For Disease Control meet with ethnic media in San Francisco, Rolf Skar from Greenpeace looks at sub-national forest offsets, and Shanti Sekaran discusses her debut novel, The Prayer Room .

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Capitol Turnout for Climate Change

New America Media, News Report, Naomi D. Briley, Oct 28, 2009

The International Day of Climate Action, organized by 350.Org, used the Internet to mobilize millions of people and raise awareness around the common goal of a healthier planet.

Elephant Voices

New America Media, Audio, Sandip Roy, Oct 27, 2009

Dr. Joyce Poole is the director of Elephant Voices, an organization which studies elephant cognition, communication, and social behavior. She discusses her findings on African and Asian elephants.

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Typhoon Lupit to Slam Northern Philippines

Inquirer.net, News Report, Nikko Dizon and Alcuin Papa, Philippine Daily Inquirer, Oct 22, 2009

Barely recovering from two deadly typhoons three weeks ago, the Philippines braced yet again for Typhoon Lupit, slated to hit the northern Luzon provinces on Oct. 23 Philippine time.

The Scars Left by Typhoon Ketsana on My Family

New America Media, Blog, Odette Keeley, Oct 19, 2009


Green Janitors

Supermarket Janitors Demand Green Cleaning Standards

New America Media, News Report, Ngoc Nguyen, Oct 19, 2009

The prioritizing of green cleaning standards, alongside wages and benefits, indicates that one of the country's largest unions is broadening its idea of a safe and healthy workplace.

Coal on Tribal Lands - A Faustian Bargain?

New America Media, Audio, Sandip Roy, Oct 16, 2009

The Hopi Nation has ousted environmental groups such as Grand Canyon Trust and the Sierra Club from Hopi lands. Bo Boudart followed the story with his camera for his documentary film, Power Paths.

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