The Clintons Made Wall Street ...

May 20, 2015 by

The Clintons Made Wall Street Richer, and It Returned the Favor

[Translate] News & Politics The Clintons’ wealth is derived from an army of corporations that benefited from the laws the...

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Pipeline Spews 21,000 Gallons ...

May 20, 2015 by

Pipeline Spews 21,000 Gallons of Oil Along California Coast

[Translate] Environment Four-mile-long oil slick fouls some of the state’s most beautiful coastline at Refugio State Beach. By...

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Scientists may have found a wa...

May 20, 2015 by

Scientists may have found a way to eliminate antibiotic-resistant infections

[Translate] Shutterstock By Amelia Urry   GRIST You know how sometimes humans freak out about genetic engineering? It’s time to freak...

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RELIGIOUS FREEDOM BILL IMPOSED...

May 20, 2015 by

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM BILL IMPOSED BY GOVERNOR’S EXECUTIVE ORDER IN LOUISIANA

[Translate] Louisiana Legislature Rejects ‘Religious Freedom’ Bill, Governor Imposes It By Executive Order by Zack FordTHINK PROGRESS...

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SEE LivingHomes @ Dwell on Des...

May 20, 2015 by

SEE LivingHomes @ Dwell on Design, May 29-31

[Translate] LivingHomes <LivingHomes@mail.vresp.com> 12:19 PM (4 hours ago) May, 2015 LivingHomes @ Dwell on Design, May 29-31...

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ESSENTIAL STEPS IN HIRING A LA...

May 20, 2015 by

ESSENTIAL STEPS IN HIRING A LANDSCAPER

[Translate] 3 Essential Steps to Hire a Landscaper   Your house isn’t just a place to rest your head at night. It’s where you...

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When You Binge-Watch “Ma...

May 20, 2015 by

When You Binge-Watch “Mad Men,” You Might Be Killing the Planet

[Translate] Why the explosion of streaming video could make global warming worse. —By Klint Finley   MOTHER JONES Peter...

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WHICH TECH COMPANIES ARE THE G...

May 20, 2015 by

WHICH TECH COMPANIES ARE THE GREENEST?

[Translate] Here’s how Apple, Amazon, Google, and Microsoft stack up. —By Ben Adler   VIA MOTHER JONES 1 Leo Copello/iStock...

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Texans are freaking out over t...

May 20, 2015 by

Texans are freaking out over this natural gas pipeline — with good reason

[Translate] Shutterstock / Oleinik Dmitri By Bryan Schatz  GRIST This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is...

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These New Giant Wind Turbines ...

May 20, 2015 by

These New Giant Wind Turbines Could Dramatically Change Energy Production In The U.S.

[Translate] by Ari Phillips  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Dennis Schroeder/NREL Since 1980, wind energy costs have fallen by more than a...

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Re-Imagining A City: Temporary...

May 19, 2015 by

[Translate]   by Emily Peckenham, INHABITAT San Francisco recently played host to a 3-day explosion of interactive street art...

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Climate change’s tragic toll: ...

May 19, 2015 by

Climate change’s tragic toll: The Arctic, two missing researchers & unsettling questions about a warming planet

[Translate]   We still don’t know what happened to two top researchers, but their disappearance raises disturbing...

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THE HOUSE THAT DATA BUILT

May 19, 2015 by

THE HOUSE THAT DATA BUILT

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Architecture One of this site’s most visited posts is entitled “Residential Behavioral...

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WHY THE PALEO DIET IS TOTAL BS

May 19, 2015 by

WHY THE PALEO DIET IS TOTAL BS

[Translate] Personal Health The trendy diet could actually create long-term health problems rather than solve them, experts said. By...

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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s Best...

May 19, 2015 by

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse’s Best Climate Change Burns

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS For climate activists — or really anyone who thinks climate change is a problem —...

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15 Protectors of Biodiversity

May 19, 2015 by

15 Protectors of Biodiversity

[Translate] FOODTANK.ORG 15 Protectors of Biodiversity #IDB2015 Food Tank is highlighting 15 protectors of biodiversity.   May 22 is...

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Eco-Friendly Lighting Tips

May 19, 2015 by

Eco-Friendly Lighting Tips

[Translate] Sara @ WE GOT LITES There are increasing amounts of opportunities to undertake environmentally-conscious practices, from...

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AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY IN...

May 18, 2015 by

AARP’S NEW LIVABILITY INDEX

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Over the past few years, AARP has become a much more vocal advocate in Washington, D.C. for...

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DESIGNING THE FUTURE WITH REAL...

May 18, 2015 by

DESIGNING THE FUTURE WITH REAL PROJECTS

[Translate] THE DIRT by Yoshi Silverstein   “What gives you hope that a sustainable future is possible?” In Designed for the Future:...

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Energy-positive townhouses pow...

May 18, 2015 by

Energy-positive townhouses power Boston’s grid with renewable energy

[Translate] INHABITAT Roxbury E+ comprises four townhomes, each topped with 39 solar panels that can produce more energy—close to...

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Could solar-powered floating f...

May 18, 2015 by

[Translate]     <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p> INHABITAT   The Smart Floating Farms (SFF) are...

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CALIFORNIA’S WATER SUPPL...

May 18, 2015 by

CALIFORNIA’S WATER SUPPLY COULD DRY UP WITHIN A YEAR

[Translate]   Shutterstock California’s State Water Resources Control Board on Tuesday expanded emergency regulations regarding...

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THE PATHOLOGY OF THE RICH WHIT...

May 18, 2015 by

THE PATHOLOGY OF THE RICH WHITE FAMILY

[Translate] TRUTHDIG – BY CHRIS HEDGES   Portraits of former Presidents George W. Bush, left, and George H.W. Bush, his father,...

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BIG OIL GETS $10 MILLION FROM ...

May 18, 2015 by

BIG OIL GETS $10 MILLION FROM TAXPAYERS EVERY MINUTE (VIDEO)

[Translate] TRUTHDIG zooboing (CC BY 2.0) Governments give fossil fuel companies $5.3 trillion in subsidies every year—the equivalent...

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Shell Oil Caught Planning for ...

May 18, 2015 by

Shell Oil Caught Planning for Deadly 4 to 6 Degree Rise in Global Temperature

[Translate] by ericlewis0  THE GUARDIAN   (photo courtesy of Greenpeace) Whoopsies. From The Guardian: Royal Dutch Shell has been...

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KOCH BROTHERS CLAIM ANOTHER ST...

May 18, 2015 by

KOCH BROTHERS CLAIM ANOTHER STATE IN WAR ON RENEWABLES

[Translate] Environment They have succeeded in repealing environmental standards in Ohio, West Virginia and now, Kansas By Anastasia...

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WHAT EVERY COUNTRY CAN LEARN F...

May 18, 2015 by

WHAT EVERY COUNTRY CAN LEARN FROM ECUADOR

[Translate] by Ryan KoronowskiCLIMATE PROGRESS Children plant a tree on Catequilla Hill in an area called “La Mitad del Mundo,” where...

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The Really Awful Truth About C...

May 18, 2015 by

The Really Awful Truth About Climate Change

[Translate] by Joe Romm   CLIMATE PROGRESS Cary Grant and Irene Dunne in a scene from the movie “The Awful Truth.” (AP Photo) So Vox...

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China’s Amazonian railway ‘thr...

May 17, 2015 by

China’s Amazonian railway ‘threatens uncontacted tribes’ and the rainforest

[Translate] Environmentalists sound alarm over plans to construct 5,300km route between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans to cut...

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Ecuador’s president urge...

May 17, 2015 by

Ecuador’s president urges Brad Pitt to scrap Amazon oil spill movie

[Translate]   Socialist leader Rafael Correa concerned film will be based on a book he alleges covered up actions of oil giant...

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