Most Recent Articles from Earth Island Journal

• Time's up 

  For 20 years, a billboard near New York's Times Square has calculated the US national debt. Now there's a similar ticker to figure part of our...

  09/22/09 · More from publication

• Population recommendation 

  The human population dilemma deserves far more attention than it receives. Tom Turner's profile of Paul and Anne Ehrlich, "The Vindication of a...

  09/22/09 by Rebecca Redfield · More from publication

• Wear one for the planet 

  Kari Lydersen's article "Border War" (Summer) nicely exposes the US environmental movement's understandable struggle with immigration due to its...

  09/22/09 · More from publication

• Number crunching 

  Lydersen's article failed to clarify the essential link between immigration and US population. That link is not race. It's not anti-immigrant...

  09/22/09 by John F. Rohe · More from publication

• Petal problem 

  Dozens of flower farms surrounding Kenya's Lake Naivasha are pulling so much water out of the lake that they threaten to wreck the local ecosystem....

  09/22/09 · More from publication

• Picture this 

  It's okay to club 85,000 seals to death for their fur--but not okay to film the individuals responsible. That's what two journalists learned when...

  09/22/09 · More from publication

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