WHY SALE OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHI...

Oct 18, 2015 by

WHY SALE OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TO FOX SIGNALS PERILOUS TIMES FOR PHOTOJOURNALISM

[Translate]   By Julie Dermansky, DeSmogBlog | News Analysis   St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana: Julie Dermansky photographing a fish...

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Bernie Won All the Focus Group...

Oct 16, 2015 by

Bernie Won All the Focus Groups & Online Polls, So Why Is the Media Saying Hillary Won the Debate?

[Translate] What the public wants out of a candidate and what the beltway press wants appear to be two entirely different things. By...

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Matt Taibbi: Hillary Clinton M...

Oct 15, 2015 by

Matt Taibbi: Hillary Clinton Must Think We’re Ignorant About How Awful the Big Banks Are

[Translate] News & Politics It’s the bankers who are pulling the strings. By VL Baker / DailyKos VIA ALTERNET Former US...

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WHAT TPP MEANS FOR AGRICULTURA...

Oct 12, 2015 by

WHAT TPP MEANS FOR AGRICULTURAL GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS

[Translate] Canadian dairy farmers campaigned hard to keep milk imports out.    REUTERS/Chris Wattie By Nathanael Johnson GRIST While...

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DIRTY ENERGY PLUTOCRATS ARE TR...

Oct 12, 2015 by

DIRTY ENERGY PLUTOCRATS ARE TRYING TO BUY THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

[Translate] Shutterstock Just call them pollutocrats By Ben Adler   GRIST It’s nice to read all those stories about Bernie Sanders’...

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THE MOST — AND LEAST ...

Oct 12, 2015 by

THE MOST — AND LEAST — ENERGY EFFICIENT STATES

[Translate] Cutting energy costs cuts environmental costs as well. New York City. (Photo: Flickr) Taylor Hill is an associate editor...

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NET ZERO INHOUSE BOASTS WATER-...

Oct 11, 2015 by

[Translate] Architecture by Lucy Wang  INHABITAT Stories of drought-stricken California have become sadly common, with many citizens...

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SOLAR-POWERED SURE HOUSE IS RE...

Oct 11, 2015 by

SOLAR-POWERED SURE HOUSE IS READY FOR THE NEXT HURRICANE SANDY

[Translate] INHABITAT by Tafline Laylin When hurricane Sandy hit the east coast of the United States in 2012, the high winds and...

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CLIMATE APOCALYPSE IS HERE NOW...

Oct 11, 2015 by

CLIMATE APOCALYPSE IS HERE NOW: SCIENCE FICTION HAS BECOME OUR NEW REALITY

[Translate] Climate apocalypse is here, now: Science fiction has become our new reality  Climatologists dismissed the science behind...

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NEW LEAK OF FINAL TPP TEXT CON...

Oct 11, 2015 by

NEW LEAK OF FINAL TPP TEXT CONFIRMS ATTACK ON FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, PUBLIC HEALTH

[Translate]   Common Dreams “The monopolist pharmaceutical industry has won a lot with the TPP, at the expense of...

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STUDIO 102 TRANSFORMED AN ABAN...

Oct 10, 2015 by

[Translate] INHABITAT Architecture by Lidija Grozdanic  inhabitat Architecture firm Studio 102 transformed a vacant twin house in...

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WHAT AQUACULTURE ACTUALLY IS A...

Oct 10, 2015 by

WHAT AQUACULTURE ACTUALLY IS AND HOW IT’S BENEFITING GREECE

[Translate] HUFFINGTON POST Aquaculture is commonly defined as the farming of aquatic plants and animals, essentially agriculture at...

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THE FIRES IN INDONESIA ARE A H...

Oct 10, 2015 by

THE FIRES IN INDONESIA ARE A HEALTH AND CLIMATE NIGHTMARE

[Translate] Climateby Samantha PageCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana Military personnel watch a helicopter drop water...

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STUDY LINKS FRACKING TO PREMAT...

Oct 10, 2015 by

STUDY LINKS FRACKING TO PREMATURE BIRTHS, HIGH-RISK PREGNANCIES

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock Women who live near fracking wells were 40 percent more likely to...

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6 Food Giants That Have Caved ...

Oct 9, 2015 by

[Translate] Food Consumers increasingly want fresh, natural and minimally processed food — and food companies are responding. By...

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Welcome to a New Planet: Clima...

Oct 9, 2015 by

Welcome to a New Planet: Climate Change ‘Tipping Points’ and the Fate of the Earth

[Translate] Environment Climate scientists have begun to note early indicators of possible catastrophes. By Michael T. Klare /...

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IKEA TAKES ON TRANSFORMING INT...

Oct 9, 2015 by

IKEA TAKES ON TRANSFORMING INTERIOR DESIGN AND FURNITURE

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Architecture The moving wall in the LifeEdited apartment was one of its most innovative...

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DISRUPTION BY DESIGN: WHAT LAN...

Oct 9, 2015 by

DISRUPTION BY DESIGN: WHAT LANDLORDS CAN LEARN FROM DESIGNERS

[Translate] Point of View  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE James Frankis A strategic vision for a mixed use building, similar to the examples set...

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BLEAK HOUSE EXHIBITION

Oct 9, 2015 by

BLEAK HOUSE EXHIBITION

[Translate] Metropolis Magazine A MoMA exhibition on the single-family home and its archetypes tells us a lot without saying anything...

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D.C.’S CRAP IS FINALLY B...

Oct 9, 2015 by

D.C.’S CRAP IS FINALLY BEING PUT TO GOOD USE: GENERATING CLEAN ENERGY

[Translate] Shutterstock By Katie Herzog GRIST D.C., the American city most full of shit, is now powered by it. The Washington Post...

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GOOD NEWS: WIND ENERGY IS THE ...

Oct 9, 2015 by

GOOD NEWS: WIND ENERGY IS THE CHEAPEST ENERGY SOURCE IN GERMANY AND THE U.K.

[Translate] Shutterstock By Kate Yoder GRIST Thanks to the plummeting price of solar and wind energy, fossil fuels might be going the...

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WE STOOD UP TO A BILLIONAIRE P...

Oct 9, 2015 by

[Translate] We stood up to a billionaire political donor with a record of intimidating journalists and we won. On Tuesday, a judge...

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LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE IN THE ...

Oct 9, 2015 by

[Translate] THE DIRT by J.R. Taylor Sunday Conversation with Shane Coen, Landscape Architect – The Star Tribune, 9/19/15...

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CARBON IS THE ROOT OF A NEW, S...

Oct 9, 2015 by

CARBON IS THE ROOT OF A NEW, SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL SYSTEM

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Turning the conventional wisdom on its head, Janine Benyus, author of Biomimicry: Innovation...

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THIS IS WHY THEY’RE DENI...

Oct 9, 2015 by

THIS IS WHY THEY’RE DENIERS: THE SCIENCE THAT GOES DEEP INTO THE ANTI-CLIMATE-CHANGE BRAIN

[Translate] Climate change is obviously a real concern. So how do deniers close their minds to reality? A scientist explains Paul...

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THE GOP IS UNGOVERNABLE: WHAT ...

Oct 9, 2015 by

THE GOP IS UNGOVERNABLE: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ONE MAJOR PARTY IS DYSFUNCTIONAL TO THE CORE

[Translate] Republicans have spectacularly failed their “prove we can govern” test, and that’s trouble for pretty...

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BIOMIMICRY TOOLS TO INSPIRE DE...

Oct 8, 2015 by

BIOMIMICRY TOOLS TO INSPIRE DESIGNERS

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green “Biomimicry is about learning from nature to inspire design solutions for human problems,” said...

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LONDON CALLING, SEE WE AINR...

Oct 8, 2015 by

LONDON CALLING, SEE WE AIN’T GOT NOT STUFF

[Translate] David Friedlander Behavior  LIFE EDITED Simon wrote that he had always taken an edited approach to his life, but that...

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WE’VE SOLD OUT THE ENVIR...

Oct 8, 2015 by

[Translate] “It’s a corporate dream but a nightmare for those of us on Main Street” Ben Norton   We’ve...

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ELIZABETH WARREN TORCHES BIG O...

Oct 8, 2015 by

ELIZABETH WARREN TORCHES BIG OIL IN A SIGNATURE MOMENT: “WE WEREN’T SENT HERE TO WORK FOR THEM”

[Translate] Republicans want to lift the ban on crude oil exports — but Warren demands to hear from the experts first Sophia...

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