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Benjamin Nugent


Posts By This Author

GM Gets Shafted For Relying on SUVs and Trucks

Better Planet | August 1st, 2008 in air pollution, climate change, culture | 69 Comments »

EPA Update: Four Senators Tell Chief to Resign

Better Planet | July 30th, 2008 in air pollution, politics | 27 Comments »

EPA Memo Told Employees Not to Talk to Own Inspector General

Better Planet | July 28th, 2008 in air pollution, politics | 15 Comments »

SUV-Trashing Blogger Seeks Suggestions, Gets Huge

Better Planet | July 26th, 2008 in air pollution, climate change, Uncategorized, waste | 61 Comments »

Die Greener

Better Planet | July 24th, 2008 in culture | 20 Comments »

Activist Tries to Glue Self to English Prime Minister

Better Planet | July 23rd, 2008 in politics | 34 Comments »

Beijing Tries to Clean Air Before Company Arrives

Better Planet | July 21st, 2008 in air pollution | 11 Comments »

Speaking of Exxon, the GOP Just Threw Down For Them

Better Planet | July 18th, 2008 in energy, natural resources, politics | 42 Comments »

Aliens Wreak Havoc on Great Lakes Economy

Better Planet | July 17th, 2008 in fresh water, natural resources, ocean life, species displacement | 33 Comments »

Forbes Out-Greens Green Consumerists

Better Planet | July 16th, 2008 in culture, waste | 29 Comments »

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    • About Better Planet

      Benjamin Nugent covers the latest enviro news for Better Planet. The portents of disaster will be balanced with reflections on what various governments, organizations, and individuals are doing to prevent the worst.

      Benjamin is the author of American Nerd: The Story of My People. He's written for The New York Times Magazine, GQ, Time, New York, and n+1.

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