As hurricanes Katrina and Rita raged through the southeastern United States last summer, much of America's energy infrastructure based in the Gulf… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL,… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
“Memphis can be thought of connected as much to Mississippi and Arkansas as it is to Tennessee, if not more so. William… — Tav Falco Copy Share Image
The momentum of Asia's economic development is already generating massive pressures for the exploration and exploitation of new sources of energy and… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I never was one to go into an office and write. For one thing, I had a job. I was cleaning the… — Kris Kristofferson Copy Share Image
There isn't enough planet for everyone to eat as much meat as the United States does. The meat industry is responsible for… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
We've seen too often what happens when wealthy and powerful industries gain excessive influence over the agencies that regulate them. The capture… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
No one thinks of Mexico and Peru as black. But Mexico and Peru together got 700,000 Africans in the slave trade. The… — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
“The disconcertingly fecal image of Moroccans as “undifferentiated brown stuff” has a counterpart in imagery used more recently in discussions of illegal… — David Livingstone Smith Copy Share Image
“The Isle of Pines was Circe's isle, with white marble columns here and there in the dark, green, and pirates would be… — Henry Kuttner Copy Share Image
When I was 12, we moved from New Jersey to Florida. The Gulf of Mexico was literally my backyard. Every day, I… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
“I read a postelection blog post by the great Ursula K. Le Guin that said that we should stop using the metaphors… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
“I splash enough water in Chloe's face to put out a small house fire. I don't want to drown her, just exfoliate… — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
“Forrest spat, “Bah. We don’t need it. This world doesn’t need another nation of steel and soot. We showed that magic defeats… — Robert Edward Copy Share Image
“A humorous treatment of the rigid uniformitarian view came from Mark Twain. Although the shortening of the Mississippi River he referred to… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Each summer, for example, nitrogen and phosphate washing from farmlands in the Mississippi Valley enter the Gulf of Mexico, creating a massive… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
I was curious as to why a million Americans weren't lining the beaches in boats and with buckets to preserve the life… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
BP had a lease to drill. They did not have a lease to pollute the Gulf of Mexico. They did not have… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
This has a lot to do with the unrest in Nigeria, but also with the production loss after the hurricanes in the… — Daniel Yergin Copy Share Image
The stuff that's going on is just so over-the-top, with the banking crisis and destroying the Gulf of Mexico, and the outrage… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
BP found itself in a difficult situation after the tragic events in the Gulf of Mexico. We did everything we could to… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
The KXL pipeline would make it easy and cost effective for oil producers in Canada to transport oil to the Gulf of… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
We all remember the BP oil disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, the worst oil spill in U.S. history. What is less… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image