Mountaintop Removal Mining Is ...

May 14, 2015 by

Mountaintop Removal Mining Is Pushing Species to Extinction

[Translate] Environment Two crayfish — a primary food for Appalachia’s most popular sport fish — may get endangered status due...

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Sea Level Rise Is Happening Fa...

May 14, 2015 by

Sea Level Rise Is Happening Faster Than Anyone Thought

[Translate] by Natasha GeilingCLIMATE PROGRSS Sea level rise is happening faster than previously thought, according to a new study....

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Carbon Pollution’s Harm To Sea...

May 14, 2015 by

Carbon Pollution’s Harm To Sea Life Coming Faster Than Expected

[Translate] by Joe Romm   CLIMATE PROGRESS Pacific oysters are being harvested in this AP file photo. Experts warn rising CO2 levels...

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House Passes Bill To Block EPA...

May 14, 2015 by

House Passes Bill To Block EPA Proposal That Would Protect Millions Of Miles Of Streams

[Translate] by Samantha Page, CLIMATE PROGRESS                               The EPA is seeking to clarify oversight on wetlands,...

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Major Climate Denial Funders H...

May 13, 2015 by

Major Climate Denial Funders Handled $479 Million of Dark Money

[Translate] Environment Untraceable cash is flowing through sister organizations Donors Trust and Donors Capital Fund, described as...

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What would you do if money wer...

May 13, 2015 by

What would you do if money were not an issue?

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Behavior The above question is one few of us feel the space to contemplate. Mortgage and...

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The New Office Landscape: 5 Wa...

May 13, 2015 by

The New Office Landscape: 5 Ways to Upgrade Your Workplace Tech

[Translate] Point of View  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Cora Lewis Haworth’s Bluescape is a cloud-based software that turns an office...

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Hey, doctors: Women aren’t ima...

May 13, 2015 by

Hey, doctors: Women aren’t imagining their health problems

[Translate] Shutterstock By Ana Sofia Knauf   GRIST For National Women’s Health Week, we’ll be highlighting women’s health issues in...

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Yes, plants need vibrators, to...

May 13, 2015 by

Yes, plants need vibrators, too

[Translate] Grist / Shutterstock Good Vibrations By Madeleine Thomas   GRIST Humor me, and imagine this: You’re a young, lithe,...

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The next big war might be over...

May 12, 2015 by

The next big war might be over phosphorus

[Translate] John A. Kelley, USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service By Nathanael Johnson   GRIST A new article in the journal...

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7 Easy Tips to Save Water in Y...

May 12, 2015 by

7 Easy Tips to Save Water in Your Home

[Translate] by Yuka Yoneda, INHABITAT Did you know that your daily five-minute shower uses more water than the average person in a...

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The 10 Biggest Lies You’ve Bee...

May 12, 2015 by

The 10 Biggest Lies You’ve Been Told About the Trans-Pacific Partnership

[Translate] News & Politics You can call it “misleading” or “offering half-truths,” but when push comes...

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Restaurant Industry’s Di...

May 12, 2015 by

Restaurant Industry’s Dirty Secret: Why I’m Mostly Going to Stop Eating Out

[Translate] Food There is a growing list of things I won’t miss about this gig as a restaurant critic. By Ari LeVaux / AlterNet In a...

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Sorry, Deniers: Sea-Level Rise...

May 12, 2015 by

Sorry, Deniers: Sea-Level Rise Is Accelerating, Just Like Climate Science Predicts

[Translate] Environment The widely reported slowdown in global sea-level rise was due to human error; researchers failed to account...

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BREAKING: Obama Administration...

May 12, 2015 by

BREAKING: Obama Administration Says Yes To Drilling In The Arctic

[Translate] by Emily AtkinCLIMATE PROGRESS In this Aug. 24, 2009 picture provided by the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. Coast Guard...

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Famous Coral Reef System In Be...

May 12, 2015 by

Famous Coral Reef System In Belize Could Soon Be The Site Of Oil Drilling

[Translate] by Samantha Page  CLIMATE PROGRESS Belize’s waters are pretty much perfect the way they are. CREDIT: via Shutterstock A...

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Dangerous and Radical: Republi...

May 11, 2015 by

Dangerous and Radical: Republican Senators Vote to Sell off America’s National Forests

[Translate] Environment It’s part of a larger organized movement to sell off and limit access to America’s public lands....

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Paul Krugman Exposes Wall Stre...

May 11, 2015 by

Paul Krugman Exposes Wall Street Vampires’ Latest Ploy

[Translate] Economy The bought and paid for Congress is sneakily trying to kill financial reform. By Janet Allon / AlterNet Photo...

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12 Ways the GOP Would Destroy ...

May 11, 2015 by

12 Ways the GOP Would Destroy the Country If They Controlled Washington After 2016

[Translate] Election 2016 The budget Congress just passed for next year offers a nightmarish blueprint. By Steven Rosenfeld /...

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Old pickle factory converted i...

May 11, 2015 by

Old pickle factory converted into beautiful, nearly net-zero energy home

[Translate] The 1880s warehouse was converted into a modern live-work studio for fine arts photographer Jaime Alvarez and girlfriend...

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Seas Generate a Rising Tide of...

May 11, 2015 by

Seas Generate a Rising Tide of Ideas on Renewables

[Translate]   By Paul Brown, Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     Atlantic waves rush ashore on the west coast of Ireland....

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Who controls California’s tap?...

May 11, 2015 by

Who controls California’s tap? Here’s what I learned from a fat book

[Translate] Black.Dots. By Nathanael Johnson   GRIST Like lots of people in drought-desiccated California, I have been hustling to...

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What’s the cheapest new car to...

May 11, 2015 by

What’s the cheapest new car to drive? Hint: It’s an EV

[Translate] By Bentham Paulos GRIST There is a common perception that electric cars are really expensive. It isn’t helped by media...

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Chris Christie Makes Big Admis...

May 11, 2015 by

[Translate] by Katie Valentine  THINK PROGRESS New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie delivers his budget address, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015, in...

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The World’s First Solar Road I...

May 11, 2015 by

The World’s First Solar Road Is Successfully Producing Energy

[Translate] by Katie Valentine  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: SolaRoad In its first six months of existence, the world’s first solar road...

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Pollutionwatch: A deadline mis...

May 10, 2015 by

Pollutionwatch: A deadline missed, with deadly consequences

[Translate] Traffic in Putney High Street in January, 2013 when nitrogen dioxide levels breached upper safety limits. Photograph:...

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Storms move across US as warni...

May 10, 2015 by

Storms move across US as warnings remain in several states

[Translate] Tornado hits South Dakota as snow falls in Nebraska Travel delays in Texas but tropical storm weakens in the Carolinas...

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What Would Happen if Women Wer...

May 10, 2015 by

What Would Happen if Women Were In Charge of the Global Economy?

[Translate] Janet Yellen, Christine Lagarde, and Brooksley Born (AP/Charles Dharapak, Reuters/Mike Theiler, AP/Jacquelyn Martin) If...

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Scientists Weigh New Evidence ...

May 10, 2015 by

Scientists Weigh New Evidence on Antarctic Ice Melt

[Translate] By Tim Radford, Climate News Network  via TRUTHDIG The big picture of accelerating ice loss in Antarctica is becoming...

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The U.S. Govt. Must Commit to ...

May 10, 2015 by

The U.S. Govt. Must Commit to Net-Zero Energy Buildings

[Translate] Environment Fssil-fuel-generated electricity is no longer a necessity for every building. By Greg Dotson, Erin Auel /...

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