online archive
4:00PM
OCT 5 2007
Earth under fire
From Ethics & International Affairs, Robyn Eckersley (Melbourne): Ecological Intervention: Prospects and Limits (and two responses). . From First Science, an interview with James Lovelock on climate change. More on Cool It by Bjorn Lomborg. A review of Earth Under Fire: How Global Warming is Changing the World. Is Fred Krupp an environmental savior or a corporate stooge? James Verini investigates. Our rosy future, according to Freeman Dyson: Climate change is nothing to worry about, says the eminent physicist. Let's celebrate genetic engineering and our ability to design a new world of plants and creatures. Behind the eco labels: There is an ever-growing array of eco labels, but what do they tell us? Or fail to tell us?
