Green grow the Mikhaila-chevs

Former Soviet Premier Mikhail Gorbachev, his NGO Global Green USA and Brad Pitt have jointly announced recently that they are teaming up to sponsor a design competition to provide opportunities for talented architects, urban planners, designers, ecologists and students to put forward a creative yet practical vision for recovering New Orleans neighborhoods following last year's Katrina disaster You will need to pre-register in order to participate...Greener types need apply.

Meanwhile, on the other side of the globe, Leonardo DiCaprio conveys a message as vital as any in this warming world, oil is everything.

by Harlan Weikle
Greener Magazine