The alarming trend of beached ...
The whales that were found washed ashore are just the tip of the iceberg.
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Before it became a “Game of Thrones” location, before Justin Bieber stalked the trails of Fjadrargljufur, and before hordes of tourists descended upon this small island nation, there were the fish.
read moreGarbage In. Bacon Out.
Two brothers in New Mexico think that sounds like a pretty good business plan.
read moreThe Case for Old-Fashioned Tar...
WASHINGTON, DC – The “bicycle theory” used to be a metaphor for international trade policy. Just as standing still on a bicycle is not an option – one must keep moving forward or else fall over – so it was said that trade negotiators must engage in successive rounds of liberalization.
read more‘Cognitive decline’: Psychiatr...
A psychiatry professor is sounding the alarm about President Donald Trump’s slurred speech, most recently after he touted a record “sock rocket” during his campaign rally in Florida Tuesday.
read moreBig Tech’s Big Defector
Roger McNamee made a fortune as one of Silicon Valley’s earliest champions. Now he’s one of its most fervent critics.
read moreSea Level in the Gulf of Maine...
Residents already worried about fumes from their waterfront’s giant oil tanks want to know what happens in the event of a disaster— and what about sea level rise?
read moreThis company wants to make ste...
Many of the industrial processes underpinning modern civilization rely on dirty energy for the simple reason that it’s a great source of heat.
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The acidification of the Earth’s oceans, which climate scientists warn is a dangerous effect of continued carbon emissions, was behind a mass extinction event 66 million years ago, according to a new study.
read moreEarth’s carbon dioxide levels ...
Call the Guinness Book: It’s been at least three million years since CO2 was this high
read moreIndia’s Ominous Future: Too Li...
Decades of short-sighted government policies are leaving millions defenseless in the age of climate disruptions – especially the country’s poor.
read moreIRAQI CHILDREN BORN NEAR U.S. ...
MORE THAN A decade and a half after the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq, a new study found that babies are being born today with gruesome birth defects connected to the ongoing American military presence there.
read moreRalph Nader: American Seniors ...
While the Democratic presidential candidates are debating full Medicare for All, giant insurance companies like UnitedHealthcare are advertising to the elderly in an attempt to lure them from Traditional Medicare (TM) to the so-called Medicare Advantage (MA)—a corporate plan that UnitedHealthcare promotes to turn a profit at the expense of enrollees.
read moreWATER POLLUTION — EPA pr...
The Tennessee Valley Authority has long argued it shouldn’t be required to limit the toxic metals that its coal-fired power plant dumps into the Cumberland River.
read moreCoal Knew, Too
A newly unearthed journal from 1966 shows the coal industry was long aware of the threat of climate change.
read moreYale psychiatrist: Trump’s 53-...
Perhaps unsurprisingly, the White House doctor said of Donald Trump’s recent, sudden visit to Walter Reed Hospital: “Despite some speculation, the President … did not undergo any specialized cardiac or neurologic evaluations.”
read moreTrump’s half-cocked and bumbli...
After two weeks of testimony in the impeachment hearings, we have the broad outlines of Donald Trump’s conspiracy to extort Ukraine into helping him cheat in the 2020 election.
read moreRed flags raised after Trump o...
Iraq is one of the top recipients of American assistance, and the U.S. foreign aid agency manages more than $1 billion in projects there, including funding for Iraqi religious minorities pushed by Vice President Mike Pence.
read moreGlobal 5G wireless deal threat...
Meteorologists say international standards for wireless technology could degrade crucial satellite measurements of water vapour.
read moreAppalachia’s Strip-Mined Mount...
A new analysis of satellite images shows how the area of West Virginia with the most strip-mine damage is also the most susceptible to increased stream flow.
read moreRobert Reich: It’s time ...
Any Medicare for All is better than our present system, but this second version is far better
read moreNoam Chomsky: Democratic Party...
As the 2020 election race heats up, U.S. politics, the nation’s political culture as a whole, and even the future of organized human life are at a crossroads.
read moreThe New York Times Won’t...
When Sen. Bernie Sanders announced his $16.3 trillion climate plan, corporate media were quick to throw cold water on it, arguing that the Democratic presidential candidate’s plan was too expensive, and logistically and politically impossible (FAIR.org, 9/6/19).
read moreSan Francisco’s Quest to Make ...
‘Zero Waste’ might be the impossible dream, but San Francisco isn’t giving up.
read moreHow the humble chairlift could...
What do you see when you imagine a zero-carbon future? Electric buses zipping by? Rolling hills covered with solar panels? Offshore wind farms towering over the sea? If batteries are part of your vision, good thinking.
read moreA Wet Year Causes Farm Woes Fa...
The damage from the destructive spring flooding in the Midwest has been followed in parts of the country by a miserable autumn that is making a bad farming year worse, with effects that could be felt into next spring.
read moreTimebomb’: Fires devastate tig...
Another heavy fire season in Indonesia has taken a toll on the country’s remaining forest. In Sembilang National Park, on the island of Sumatra, fires raged into primary forest that provides vital habitat for critically endangered Sumatran tigers and elephants.
read moreCiting Latest Climate Science,...
On Saturday, November 16, 29 people were arrested in a rally at a massive natural gas-fired power plant, the Cricket Valley Energy Center, that is being constructed in a picturesque rural valley of farms and forests near the New York-Connecticut border, about 80 miles north of New York City.
read moreA meteorologist bets his caree...
Climate change journalism is having a moment. Earlier this fall the flood gates opened as hundreds of international news outlets cranked out thousands of climate stories.
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