Bill McKibben is a man whom many people consider to be a “superstar" of the global environmental movement – or at least one of the top environmental leaders in the US today. McKibben is the man behind the successful + 350.org movement and global events such as the “Moving Planet Day of Action” last year. greenblog. MORE >>

From Jews celebrating Sukkot in green style , Muslims promoting a green hajj and Baha’is working to promote sustainability , the Middle East is something of a green faith haven. For more on green faith in the Middle East see: Middle East Leaders To Launch Green Hajj Guide. Image via Arwa Aburawa. MORE >>

Today’s green news round-up is no joke. This writer says hemp can solve a whole lot of our green dilemmas. Climate crusader Bill McKibben has some thoughts on how businesses can help combat global warming. Concern grows for the future of the monarch butterfly. YaleE360 ). Want to get healthier? It’s science. MORE >>

I’ve been asked by several folks to comment on the recent Bill McKibben feature column in Rolling Stone magazine that has caused quite a stir. Just as Gore expressed deep disappointment at the slow pace of planet-saving change following his Inconvenient Truth crusade, so does Bill today. The third number is 2,795. At work. MORE >>

Bill McKibben, environmental writer and founder of 350.org , writes : “I think it’s a very sensible long-term target.&# McKibben says “Stern is right&# and that his endorsement will “help stiffen the push for real measures&# at the climate talks in Copenhagen this December. MORE >>