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YANN ARTHUS-BERTRAND/IMPACT PHOTOS
SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER: Crowd at a marketplace in Abengourou, Côte d'Ivoire |
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THE WORLD SUMMIT
Don't Give Up on the Earth
A letter to our readers
The Challenges Ahead
In Johannesburg, leaders will debate what to do about threats to our health, food, water, climate and biodiversity
Beyond the Horizon
Will the future be barren or bountiful? The U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan offers two visions of where humanity is headed
Too Green For Their Own Good?
Environmental groups are bigger than ever but seem to be fighting a losing battle. That raises questions about some of their tactics
Activists In Training
How the next generation will tackle threats to the environment
HOW TO SAVE THE PLANET
New War on Waste
You say you want a revolution? Eco-minded thinkers and industrialists are remaking the way we make things
Let Them Run Wild
Wilderness is worth a fortune. Recognizing that will help us preserve what's left of the natural world
The Winds of Change
Since fossil fuels are heating up the earth, the race is on to develop cool alternatives
Mean Clean Machines
Getting around doesn't have to pollute the atmosphere. Here are some better ways to go
Buildings That Breathe
The best of the new architecture uses nature instead of fighting it
10 Technologies for You and the Planet
GREEN HEROES
Vandana Shiva: An organic activist
Richard Sandor: A financial wizard
The Paduas: Guardians of the forest
Hermann Scheer: A passionate politician
Glenn Murcutt: A designer in tune with nature
VIEWPOINTS
People Power
You may be only 1 in 6 billion, but every person can make a big difference, says Jane Goodall
A Glimpse of Home
Former astronaut Kathryn Sullivan, the first American woman to walk in space, tells how she became a citizen of the planet
Bush Takes a Backseat
A viewpoint by Sen. John Kerry
A Strong Climate Plan
A viewpoint by EPA head Christine Todd Whitman
Lessons from Lost Worlds
A viewpoint by Jared Diamond, author of the Pulitzer-prize winning book "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies"
Danish Darts
Reviled for sticking it to ecological dogma, Bjorn Lomborg laughs all the way to the bank
The Young Can't Wait
A viewpoint by Severn Cullis-Suzuki, a member of Kofi Annan's World Summit advisory panel
PHOTOS & GRAPHICS
Living Spaces
An organic building in Maryland
Last Wild Places
How to preserve rare animal and plant habitats
Generation E
Young activists-in-training
LIFE: National Parks
Classic pictures of America's landscapes
Map: Trouble Spots
Mapping the distress signals across the globe
Graphic: State of the Planet
What are the greatest threats to the earth?
MORE INFORMATION
Recommended Reading and Web Resources
A recommended reading list and the best sites to find out more
Newsfile: Environment
A collection of TIME covers and past articles featuring the planet earth
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BUSINESS
 Air Travel Gets a New Model
Going broke fast, the major airlines will have to change the way
they operate. Here's what it means for you
WORLD
Afghan Boot Camp
Afghanistan needs an army to stand up to its warlords. Can the U.S. build one fast enough and on the cheap?
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PHOTO ESSAY
The Palestinians
Beyond the bombings and bloodshed, an intimate look at how the members of an embattled society live, work, play and die by photographer James Nachtwey
SPORTS
Girls in the Curl
Women are remaking pro surfing, and girls are flocking to the sport. Fashion designers and Hollywood are catching the tide, and even the guys don't (always) mind
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