CODE GREEN Articles & Commentary

If you don’t think our national parks should be littered with empty plastic  water bottles, you’re not alone. Hear what the folks at “Think Outside the  Bottle” are rolling out from Grace Morris, Campaign Organizer with the watchdog  group, Corporate Accountability. LISTEN to GRACE MORRIS

Two staffers at Boston University’s newspaper BU Today share what’s behind the campuses’ first ever series on climate change  impacts. Leslie Friday and David Keefe have the lowdown from Beantown. LISTEN to LESLIE FRIDAY and DAVID KEEFE

UC Berkeley Law professor Andrew Guzman, author of Overheated: The Human Cost of Climate Change, tells why global warming is so much more than an environmental problem! LISTEN to ANDREW GUZMAN

Author and longtime eco- activist Jayni Chase checks in from the U.N. First International Day of Happiness and shares her green values and visions for a healthier world! LISTEN to JAYNI CHASE

There is renewed focus on the possibility of a carbon tax from both sides of  the issue. Climate Crock’s Peter Sinclair joins us to share his expert opinion on the  chances this win-win-win proposal will actually happen, and what it means  that opponents are ramping up their rhetoric. LISTEN to PETER SINCLAIR

Ben Wessel, of 350  Action, explains why the climate group has– for the first time– endorsed a candidate for office, Rep. Ed Markey. LISTEN to BEN WESSEL

Whole Foods has announced it will be labeling its GMO products as it  tries to procure fewer of them over the next five years. Spokeswoman Libba Letton explains that ground-breaking decision. LISTEN to LIBBA BETTON

What can we expect from President Obama's choice to head the EPA? Gina McCarthy is being mostly cheered by environmentalists, including Frank O'Donnell, President of Clean Air Watch, who says we should all be breathing easier soon. LISTEN to FRANK O'DONNELL

Is the political logjam on climate change a serious environmental threat? Cameron Roda a junior at Ohio State University tells us about a March 5 column he wrote explaining that citizens need to wake up and smell the carbon and not vote for any candidates who are naive, neglectful, incompetent or ignorant on science! LISTEN to CAMERON RODA