WE’RE SPEEDING TOWARD A ...

Apr 10, 2016 by

WE’RE SPEEDING TOWARD A CLIMATE CHANGE CATASTROPHE — AND THAT MAKES 2016 THE MOST IMPORTANT ELECTION IN A GENERATION

[Translate] How the U.S. confronts climate change will shape the world for generations; neither Clinton nor Trump seems to care Phil...

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WHILE THEY WERE SHOUTING ̵...

Apr 10, 2016 by

WHILE THEY WERE SHOUTING — A BOTANIST’S LAMENT ABOUT PRESIDENTIAL POLITICS

[Translate]  By Andrew C. Revkin   Photo Clockwise from top left, Donald J. Trump, Hillary Clinton, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont...

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U.S. WATER SYSTEMS REPEATEDLY ...

Apr 10, 2016 by

U.S. WATER SYSTEMS REPEATEDLY EXCEED FEDERAL STANDARD FOR LEAD

[Translate]   By RYAN J. FOLEY and MEGHAN HOYER   A.P. In this Wednesday, March 9, 2016 photo, city officials display an example...

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UTAH CONGRESSMAN WANTS TO SELL...

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UTAH CONGRESSMAN WANTS TO SELL AMERICA’S 4TH MOST POPULAR WILDLIFE REFUGE TO PRIVATE DEVELOPERS

[Translate] by Nicole Gentile – Guest Contributor CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: wikimedia commons Vieques National Wildlife Refuge....

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SORRY, FEDS: KIDS CAN SUE OVER...

Apr 10, 2016 by

SORRY, FEDS: KIDS CAN SUE OVER CLIMATE NEGLIGENCE, JUDGE SAYS

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Our Children’s Trust Young plaintiffs celebrate the judge’s ruling....

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Paul Krugman Is Not Making Muc...

Apr 10, 2016 by

Paul Krugman Is Not Making Much Sense

[Translate] He needs a reality check. His screed against Sanders in the NY Times misses the boat completely. By Michael Bader, DMH /...

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UK’S FIRST SOLAR-POWERED...

Apr 9, 2016 by

UK’S FIRST SOLAR-POWERED GLAZED BUS SHELTER GENERATES ENOUGH ELECTRICITY TO POWER A LONDON HOME

[Translate] by Lucy Wang  INHABITAT London has just taken another big step towards a solar-powered future. Today technology company...

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6 TINY HOMES UNDER $50,000 YOU...

Apr 9, 2016 by

6 TINY HOMES UNDER $50,000 YOU CAN BUY RIGHT NOW

[Translate] 6 Tiny Homes under $50,000 you can buy right now 21 hours ago  under Architecture, carousel showcase, Features, Gallery,...

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14 Easy Steps You Can Take Tod...

Apr 9, 2016 by

14 Easy Steps You Can Take Today To Go Green With Your Dog!

[Translate] http://ultimatehomelife.com/ways-you-can-go-green-with-your-dog-and-save-while-at-it/ULTIMATE HOME LIFE<span...

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NEW YORK: BERNIE SANDERS IS OU...

Apr 9, 2016 by

[Translate] THE BLOG New York: Bernie Sanders Is Our Last Chance John Sanbonmatsu Writer, philosopher, and magician.  HUFFINGTON POST...

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One-Third of All Food Produced...

Apr 9, 2016 by

One-Third of All Food Produced Globally Never Finds Its Way Onto a Plate

[Translate] Food The majority of food waste ends up in landfills where it releases methane, a greenhouse gas 21 times stronger than...

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A TINY ISLAND TERRITORY HAS AN...

Apr 9, 2016 by

A TINY ISLAND TERRITORY HAS AN AMBITIOUS PLAN FOR OCEAN PROTECTION

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Pew Charitable Trusts Rapa, French Polynesia.   A small chain of islands in...

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FOR THE FIRST TIME, A STATE JU...

Apr 9, 2016 by

FOR THE FIRST TIME, A STATE JUST BANNED NEONICOTINOIDS, A PESTICIDE THREATENING POLLINATORS

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   Bonnie Raindrop has been beekeeping for just nine years, but...

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Nuclear Winter on a Planetary ...

Apr 8, 2016 by

[Translate] A war between India and Pakistan could produce human suffering the likes of which the world has never seen before. By...

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CORPORATE AND POLITICAL CORRUP...

Apr 8, 2016 by

CORPORATE AND POLITICAL CORRUPTION: THE LESSONS NOT LEARNED FROM THE DEEPWATER HORIZON DISASTER

[Translate] 0 By Farron Cousins, DeSmogBlog | Op-Ed Day 30 of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico; June 1, 2010....

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SEA SENDS EARLY WARNING OF HEA...

Apr 8, 2016 by

SEA SENDS EARLY WARNING OF HEATWAVES

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     New York City in the summer. (Bill via Flickr) This piece...

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HOW CLINTON DEMOCRATS KILLED R...

Apr 8, 2016 by

HOW CLINTON DEMOCRATS KILLED ROOSEVELT’S DREAM OF THE AFFORDABLE HOME

[Translate]   Nation Books By Robert Scheer Editor’s note: The following excerpt from Robert Scheer’s book “The Great American...

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WE’RE TELLING OUTER SPAC...

Apr 8, 2016 by

WE’RE TELLING OUTER SPACE ALL ABOUT OUR BIGGEST EARTH MISTAKES

[Translate] Maria Starovoytova / Shutterstock By Suzanne Jacobs   GRIST Don’t answer right away, but here’s a question for you: “How...

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CRAZY CLIP SHOWS WHAT HAPPENS ...

Apr 8, 2016 by

CRAZY CLIP SHOWS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU CONNECT GAS BAGS TO COWS – METHANE

[Translate] Discovery VIA GRIST This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the Climate...

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HALF OS U.S. OIL IS NOW FRACKE...

Apr 8, 2016 by

HALF OS U.S. OIL IS NOW FRACKED — BUT IT MIGHT NOT STAY THAT WAY

[Translate] Simon Fraser University By Melissa Cronin  GRIST The U.S. has quickly become a global fracking powerhouse, and it’s not...

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THE PLANET IS A BIG WOBBLY TOP...

Apr 8, 2016 by

THE PLANET IS A BIG WOBBLY TOP — AND MELTING ICE IS CHANGING HOW IT SPINS

[Translate] By Brian Kahn GRISTSHUTTERSTOCK Cross-posted from Climate Central The spin of the earth is a constant in our lives. It’s...

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ONE FACT ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE ...

Apr 8, 2016 by

ONE FACT ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE THAT’S WORTH REPEATING

[Translate] by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT:   The overwhelming majority of climate scientists — over 97 percent — understand...

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ALMOST HALF OF NATURAL WORLD H...

Apr 8, 2016 by

ALMOST HALF OF NATURAL WORLD HERITAGE SITES ARE THREATENED BY INDUSTRY, NEW REPORT SAYS

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Rick Bowmer A view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon...

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OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELIN...

Apr 8, 2016 by

OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELINE 89 TIMES WORSE THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Nati Harnik   Nearly a week after pipeline operator...

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PRITZKER PRIZE WINNER ALEJANDR...

Apr 7, 2016 by

PRITZKER PRIZE WINNER ALEJANDRO ARAVENA RELEASES FREE HOUSING DESIGNS TO FIGHT HOMELESSNESS

[Translate] INHABITAT by Lacy Cooke View Slideshow The world faces a staggering housing crisis. Three billion people live in cities,...

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WRITING A BLANK CHECK ON WAR F...

Apr 7, 2016 by

WRITING A BLANK CHECK ON WAR FOR THE PRESIDENT

[Translate] War & Peace How the United States became a prisoner of war and Congress went MIA. By Andrew Bacevich | BILLMOYERS.com...

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SKYSCRAPERS OF THE DISTANT FUT...

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SHRIMP SOUND OCEAN ACIDITY ALA...

Apr 7, 2016 by

SHRIMP SOUND OCEAN ACIDITY ALARM

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     The snapping shrimp is the noisiest marine creature in...

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CAN A CITY BE SUSTAINABLE? STA...

Apr 7, 2016 by

CAN A CITY BE SUSTAINABLE? STATE OF THE WORLD CONFERENCE

[Translate] Join the Worldwatch Institute for the launch of State of the World: Can a City Be Sustainable   Tuesday, May 10, 2016...

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WHY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE...

Apr 7, 2016 by

WHY RURAL ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES ARE OPTING FOR COMMUNITY-SCALE SOLAR

[Translate] ROCKY MOUNTAIN INSTITUTE This is the third in a series of blog posts on RMI’s Shine program. Shine is innovating and...

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