HOW A PAPER PLANT IN ARKANSAS ...

Apr 13, 2016 by

HOW A PAPER PLANT IN ARKANSAS IS ALLEGEDLY POISONING THE PEOPLE OF CROSSETT

[Translate] Tech & Science By Emily Crane Linn NEWSWEEK The Georgia-Pacific’s aeration pond in Crossett, Arkansas. The...

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Not All Greenery Is Good: 10 H...

Apr 12, 2016 by

Not All Greenery Is Good: 10 Hazardous Houseplants

[Translate] Personal Health Sometimes trouble comes in pretty packages. By Larry Schwartz / AlterNet Photo Credit: Shutterstock.com...

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Infographic: How Ocean Polluti...

Apr 12, 2016 by

Infographic: How Ocean Pollution Impacts Marine Life—and All of Us

[Translate] Environment Much of the plastic we produce ends up in the ocean, where it kills fish, sea turtles and marine mammals. By...

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HOW CORPORATE INVERSIONS AND C...

Apr 12, 2016 by

HOW CORPORATE INVERSIONS AND CONGRESSIONAL GRIDLOCK GOT BEAT

[Translate] Money & Politics You don’t necessarily have to pass a bill to get something done in Washington. How...

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WE’RE OUT OF TIME ON CLI...

Apr 11, 2016 by

WE’RE OUT OF TIME ON CLIMATE CHANGE. AND HILLARY CLINTON HELPED US GET HERE. BY NAOMI KLEIN

[Translate] THE GUARDIAN   Naomi Klein Clinton’s conviction that she can get the fossil fuel companies on board is mistaken: this...

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The ‘Careful, Thoughtful...

Apr 11, 2016 by

The ‘Careful, Thoughtful’ Approach to Indian Point Is to Close It

[Translate] Environment Federal agencies have found New York’s twin reactors to be high-risk for earthquakes and terrorist attacks....

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Move Over Pesticides: Could Tr...

Apr 11, 2016 by

Move Over Pesticides: Could Traditional Plants Hold the Secret to Saving Crops From Pests?

[Translate] Environment Researchers are building on age-old practices to reduce food loss in Africa. By Rachel Cernansky / Ensia  ...

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STUDY: POLLUTION LEADS THOUSAN...

Apr 11, 2016 by

STUDY: POLLUTION LEADS THOUSANDS OF MOTHERS TO GIVE BIRTH PREMATURELY EACH YEAR

[Translate] TRUTHDIG     Los Angeles from the sky. (Jared eberhardt / (CC BY-SA 2.0)) Air pollution contributes to 16,000 premature...

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THE 10 BEST HOUSES OF 2016

Apr 11, 2016 by

THE 10 BEST HOUSES OF 2016

[Translate] Point of View METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Vanessa Quirk Hog Pen Creek Retreat, Lake Flato Architects Courtesy Casey Dunn The...

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NEW URBAN MECHANICS: THE START...

Apr 11, 2016 by

NEW URBAN MECHANICS: THE START-UP THAT WORKS WITHIN CITY GOVERNMENT

[Translate] Rebecca Greenwald  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Courtesy The Mayor’s Office of New Urban Mechanics In 2010 Boston Mayor Tom...

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POVERTY IS NOW A REGIONAL PROB...

Apr 11, 2016 by

POVERTY IS NOW A REGIONAL PROBLEM

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Abandoned homes in West Baltimore / Reddit Inequality is only growing across the U.S. as incomes...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

Apr 11, 2016 by

LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE NEWS HIGHLIGHTS (MARCH 16-31)

[Translate] THE DIRT  by J.R. Taylor A new public square in the Fawwar refugee camp in the West Bank, June 2014 / Adam Ferguson/The...

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THE DRONES ARE COMING

Apr 11, 2016 by

THE DRONES ARE COMING

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Drones / South Park There are expected to be 20 million unmanned aerial vehicles or drones in...

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CAN TECHNOLOGY SAVE OUR CRUMBL...

Apr 11, 2016 by

CAN TECHNOLOGY SAVE OUR CRUMBLING INFRASTRUCTURE?

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Mississippi collapsed bridge / Wikipedia “The infrastructural situation in the U.S. is bad,”...

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TRANSFORMING SPACE MUST BE SEE...

Apr 11, 2016 by

TRANSFORMING SPACE MUST BE SEEN TO BE BELIEVED

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED Architecture How LAAB fulfilled on the brief must be seen to be believed. Some of the...

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TREATING SOIL A LITTLE DIFFERE...

Apr 11, 2016 by

TREATING SOIL A LITTLE DIFFERENTLY COULD HELP IT STORE A HUGE AMOUNT OF CARBON

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   Climate change is a massive problem with the potential to...

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TEA PARTY WAVE WASHES UP ̵...

Apr 11, 2016 by

TEA PARTY WAVE WASHES UP ‘ANTI-PARKS CAUCUS’ IN CONGRESS

[Translate] by Mary Ellen Kustin — Guest Contributor CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Sandy Huffaker, File In this Monday,...

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WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD...

Apr 11, 2016 by

WHEN BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD SCIENCE JOURNALS

[Translate] Climate by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   A deeply flawed new study tries to challenge the basic...

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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...

Apr 10, 2016 by

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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