THERE ARE JUST 97 OF THESE ADO...

Jun 20, 2015 by

THERE ARE JUST 97 OF THESE ADORABLE PORPOISES LEFT

[Translate] Chris Johnson – earthOCEAN Doing It On Porpoise By Ana Sofia Knauf  GRIST Heads up, animal lovers: This is going to...

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THE UNSEEN EXTINCTION WIPING O...

Jun 20, 2015 by

THE UNSEEN EXTINCTION WIPING OUT THE WORLD’S WILDLIFE

[Translate] Environment Researchers find that species we ignore, such as snails, are disappearing at a rapid pace — a sign that a...

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NOAA: HOTTEST MAY, HOTTEST SPR...

Jun 20, 2015 by

NOAA: HOTTEST MAY, HOTTEST SPRING, HOTTEST YEAR-TO-DATE ON RECORD BY FAR

[Translate] by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: NOAA   NOAA’s latest monthly report on global temperatures confirms that we are...

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HUGE TOXIC ALGAL BLOOM SHUTS D...

Jun 20, 2015 by

HUGE TOXIC ALGAL BLOOM SHUTS DOWN WEST COAST FISHERIES

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   Commercial and recreational fisheries up and down the West...

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CANCER-CAUSING CHEMICALS FOUND...

Jun 20, 2015 by

CANCER-CAUSING CHEMICALS FOUND IN DRINKING WATER NEAR TEXAS FRACKING SITES

[Translate] by Samantha PageCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/LM Otero   Scientists have found elevated levels of cancer-causing...

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ON BRINK OF SUMMER, AT LEAST 1...

Jun 19, 2015 by

ON BRINK OF SUMMER, AT LEAST 17 LARGE WILDFIRES ABLAZE ACROSS THE WEST

[Translate] by Ari Phillips CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: With the official start of summer just days away, wildfire season is off to a...

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PLANS REVEALED FOR MAD’S...

Jun 19, 2015 by

PLANS REVEALED FOR MAD’S HILLSIDE VILLAGE IN LOS ANGELES

[Translate] all images courtesy of MAD architects       MAD architects has revealed ‘8600 wilshire’, a project located...

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FBI AGENT: THE CIA COULD HAVE ...

Jun 19, 2015 by

FBI AGENT: THE CIA COULD HAVE STOPPED 9/11

[Translate] By Jeff Stein  NEWSWEEK An American flag near the base of the World Trade Center after the attacks of September 11, 2001....

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SENATE FAST-TRACK VOTE TUESDAY...

Jun 19, 2015 by

[Translate] AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Dave Johnson Now that the House passed a stand-alone fast track trade promotion authority...

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THERE IS MORE THAN ONE WAY TO ...

Jun 19, 2015 by

THERE IS MORE THAN ONE WAY TO SKIN A HOUSE

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Architecture One of the bigger charges against tiny living is the lack of variance in...

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AN END TO FORGETTABLE STORMWAT...

Jun 19, 2015 by

AN END TO FORGETTABLE STORMWATER MANAGEMENT?

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Liz Camuti As our climate becomes more unpredictable, finding better ways to manage stormwater is crucial...

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Landscape Architecture in the ...

Jun 19, 2015 by

Landscape Architecture in the News Highlights (June 1 – 15)

[Translate] the dirt by J.R. Taylor Sunrise Makes Way for Massive Mixed-Use Metropica – Curbed, 6/1/15 “Sunrise’s Metropica is one of...

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YOKO ONO’S “SKY LA...

Jun 19, 2015 by

YOKO ONO’S “SKY LANDING” IS COMING TO CHICAGO’S JACKSON PARK

[Translate]  by The Dirt Contributor On a rainy afternoon, surrounded by musicians, dancers, and dignitaries, artist Yoko Ono spoke...

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REVITALIZING URBAN PROJECTS WI...

Jun 19, 2015 by

REVITALIZING URBAN PROJECTS WIN RUDY BRUNER AWARDS

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Liz Camuti From a pool of applicants from 40 communities in 26 states, Miller’s Court in Baltimore was...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

Jun 19, 2015 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

[Translate] «Landscape Architecture in the News Highlights (April 16 – 30) 04/29/2015 by J.R. Taylor   THE DIRT Hermann Park’s...

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LEADING WITH THE LANDSCAPE (PA...

Jun 19, 2015 by

LEADING WITH THE LANDSCAPE (PART 1 )

[Translate]  by The Dirt Contributor The Cultural Landscape Foundation’s (TCLF) Leading with Landscape symposium offered a deep...

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Environmental Movement Making ...

Jun 19, 2015 by

Environmental Movement Making a Real Impact in the U.S., Study Finds

[Translate] Environment States with strong green voices perform better on cutting emissions whereas those with climate skeptic views...

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NASA: THE EARTH IS RUNNING OUT...

Jun 19, 2015 by

NASA: THE EARTH IS RUNNING OUT OF WATER

[Translate] Environment More than half of Earth’s 37 largest aquifers are being depleted due to population and climate stresses. By...

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BABY, YOU CAN DRIVE MY CAR

Jun 18, 2015 by

BABY, YOU CAN DRIVE MY CAR

[Translate] METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Point of View Mason Riddle Nissan’s Autonomous Drive concept car The future of driving is...

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LOOK AT THIS TRIPPY MAP OF ALL...

Jun 18, 2015 by

LOOK AT THIS TRIPPY MAP OF ALL YOUR CLIMATE-RELATED GOOGLE SEARCHES

[Translate] Google let them google that for you HEATHER SMITH, GRIST Did you know that the computer users of New Delhi, Mexico City,...

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MEET MORINGA, THE (LASTEST) WO...

Jun 18, 2015 by

MEET MORINGA, THE (LASTEST) WORLD’S MOST AMAZING SUPERFOOD

[Translate] Harvesting moringa    Kuli Kuli Meet moringa, By Nathanael Johnson   GRIST I have an involuntary reflex to the word...

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COULD A CALIFORNIA LABOR RULIN...

Jun 18, 2015 by

COULD A CALIFORNIA LABOR RULING DRIVE UBER UNDER?

[Translate] Edward Hopper | Amelia Bates   GRIST By Heather Smith GRIST The internet is in a tizzy at the moment at the news that the...

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HERE’S YOUR DAILY WEATHE...

Jun 18, 2015 by

HERE’S YOUR DAILY WEATHER REPORT THROUGH 2100

[Translate] A NASA supercomputer has just provided high-resolution climate projections through the end of the century. By Clara...

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SUNLIGHT STRIKING EARTH’...

Jun 18, 2015 by

SUNLIGHT STRIKING EARTH’S SURFACE IN ONE HOUR DELIVERS ENOUGH ENERGY TO POWER THE WORLD FOR AN ENTIRE YEAR

[Translate] Around the world, solar installations are growing by leaps and bounds on residential and commercial rooftops and in solar...

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In Leaked Encyclical, Pope Fra...

Jun 18, 2015 by

In Leaked Encyclical, Pope Francis Deconstructs Conservative Talking Points On Climate And Fossil Fuels

[Translate] by Jack Jenkins & Emily AtkinCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP   After months of build up, an Italian-language document...

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FEDS FAVOR PRIVATE OVER PUBLIC...

Jun 18, 2015 by

FEDS FAVOR PRIVATE OVER PUBLIC HOUSING INVESTMENT, LEAVING MILLIONS OUT IN THE COLD

[Translate] Abington House, a high-rise in the West Chelsea neighborhood, where only a fifth of the condominiums are set aside as...

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WHY NOT TELEVISE THE WIDENING ...

Jun 17, 2015 by

[Translate]     Posted by Jim Hightower Listen to this Commentary The debilitating spread of inequality between the superrich...

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WATER WOES – ARIZONA, LA...

Jun 17, 2015 by

WATER WOES – ARIZONA, LAKE POWELL, NAVAJO NATION, COLORADO RIVER

[Translate] Shutterstock This power plant slurps up water for Arizona — and burns 15 tons of coal a minute By Abrahm Lustgarten This...

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THIS DRONE FOOTAGE OF AN ICEBE...

Jun 17, 2015 by

THIS DRONE FOOTAGE OF AN ICEBERG COLLAPSING IS SAD, COOL

[Translate] A song of … just ice, actually By Grist staff As we chronicle the death of the world’s ice in high-def, we may want...

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HOW TO FIX AMERICA’S BEE...

Jun 17, 2015 by

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