CITIES AND BIODIVERSITY HOTSPO...

Apr 30, 2017 by

CITIES AND BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOTS ON A COLLISSION COURSE

[Translate] THEDIRTASLA,ORG   Aaron King The western hemisphere’s conflict zones / © 2017 Richard J. Weller, Claire Hoch, and Chieh...

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3 REASONS WHY CLIMATE CHANGE I...

Apr 30, 2017 by

3 REASONS WHY CLIMATE CHANGE IS A HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUE

[Translate] Environment Climate change isn’t just about carbon and polar bears; it’s also about who has power and who...

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Why the Wealthy Will Have to M...

Apr 30, 2017 by

Why the Wealthy Will Have to Make Big Sacrifices to Rein in Climate Change

[Translate] Environment To achieve climate justice, the 33 percent of American households with the highest incomes will have to pick...

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ELON MUSK: 100 TESLA GIGAFACTO...

Apr 26, 2017 by

[Translate] National Geographic YouTube In Brief  VIA FUTURISM Leonardo DiCaprio and Elon Musk convened in his Gigafactory to talk...

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“WE CAN SAVE LIFE ON EAR...

Apr 26, 2017 by

“WE CAN SAVE LIFE ON EARTH”: STUDY REVEALS HOW TO STOP MASS EXTINCTION

[Translate]   By Morgan Erickson-Davis, Mongabay | Report (Photo: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center) The Earth is losing species at a...

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THE LAST TIME THERE WAS THIS M...

Apr 26, 2017 by

THE LAST TIME THERE WAS THIS MUCH CARBON DIOXIDE IN THE AIR, GIANT ARMADILLOS ROAMED THE EARTH

The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii has reported that in April, for the first time in human history the level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has exceeded 410 parts per million (ppm).

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How Climate Change Leads to Vi...

Apr 25, 2017 by

How Climate Change Leads to Violent Conflict Around the World

Drought, desertification and deforestation are some of the climactic phenomena that have led to environmental racism and violence in postcolonial regions.

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SCIENTISTS DISCOVER ANTARCTICA...

Apr 24, 2017 by

SCIENTISTS DISCOVER ANTARCTICA IS COVERED IN RIVERS

For decades, scientists have known that summertime brings liquid meltwater to Antarctica’s ice sheets.

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A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SU...

Apr 24, 2017 by

A NEW STRATEGY FOR AMERICAN SUSTAINABILITY

The New Grand Strategy…

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HOW MUCH IS YOUR COMMUTE COSTI...

Apr 24, 2017 by

HOW MUCH IS YOUR COMMUTE COSTING YOU? THE TRUE COST OF CAR COMMUTING

It’s like the world doesn’t want you to own a car.

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KENTUCKY COAL COMPANY ANNOUNCE...

Apr 23, 2017 by

KENTUCKY COAL COMPANY ANNOUNCES PLANS TO BUILD THE STATE’S LARGEST SOLAR FARM

The company says the farm will give jobs to displaced coal miners.

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CLIMATE CHANGE AS GENOCIDE

Apr 23, 2017 by

CLIMATE CHANGE AS GENOCIDE

Not since World War II have more human beings been at risk…

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THE BIZARRE EXPERIENCE OF WATC...

Apr 23, 2017 by

THE BIZARRE EXPERIENCE OF WATCHING CABLE NEWS IN AMERICA ON EARTH DAY

Nobody’s Talking About How People Are Getting Rich by Destroying the Planet.

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GOVERNOR DECLARES STATE OF EME...

Apr 22, 2017 by

[Translate]   Chris McDermott   NASA   Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards declared a state of emergency Wednesday for coastal...

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An Intimate Look at Some of th...

Apr 21, 2017 by

An Intimate Look at Some of the Recent Global Natural Weather Disasters

[Translate] Environment Stan Cox and Paul Cox describe the destructive force of nature in the context of climate change. By Chellis...

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ARCHITECTS SHOW LEADERSHIP IN ...

Apr 20, 2017 by

ARCHITECTS SHOW LEADERSHIP IN ADDRESSING CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate]   Victor Olgyay, AIA  RMI.ORG Principal Architects have a big responsibility for the role the built environment...

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How to Lose the Next War in th...

Apr 19, 2017 by

How to Lose the Next War in the Middle East The best result is “don’t invade.”

[Translate] World By Danny Sjursen / TomDispatch   VIA ALTERNET Photo Credit: Flickr, The US Army Make no mistake: after 15 years of...

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SNEAK PEEK: RETHINKING EDUCATI...

Apr 19, 2017 by

SNEAK PEEK: RETHINKING EDUCATION ON A CHANGING PLANET

[Translate] April 17, 2017 Gaelle Gourmelon Leave a comment It’s almost here! Our newest State of the World report, EarthEd:...

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AGRICULTURAL WORKERS ARE ON TH...

Apr 19, 2017 by

AGRICULTURAL WORKERS ARE ON THE FRONT LINE OF CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Climate & Energy, State of the World  Julie Potyraj WORLDWATCH.ORG Due to long hours outdoors, interacting with heavy...

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HOW TO TURN NEIGHBORHOODS INTO...

Apr 18, 2017 by

[Translate]   By Taj James and Rosa González, YES! Magazine Think of it as a silver lining to the gathering dark clouds. We live in...

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How the Lower Colorado Shows W...

Apr 18, 2017 by

How the Lower Colorado Shows What’s Really at Stake for America’s Rivers as Trump Rolls Back Protections

[Translate] Environment By starving key federal conservation initiatives, President Trump’s budget threatens rivers and...

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NUCLEAR POWER GIANTS LIMP TOWA...

Apr 17, 2017 by

NUCLEAR POWER GIANTS LIMP TOWARD EXTINCTION

[Translate]   By Paul Brown / Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     Sunset over the Sellafield power plant in Cumbria,...

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ARTIST SHOWS WHAT CLIMATE CHAN...

Apr 17, 2017 by

ARTIST SHOWS WHAT CLIMATE CHANGE WILL DO TO OUR NATIONAL PARKS

[Translate] no wild left behind By Brian Kahn GRIST.ORG Cross-posted from Climate Central National parks are at the front lines of...

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CLIMATE DAY IN L.A. – TH...

Apr 7, 2017 by

CLIMATE DAY IN L.A. – THE TIME TO ACT ON CLIMATE IS NOW!

[Translate] The time to act on climate is now. We will not accept actions of climate deniers in charge. You can help make sure Los...

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SHOWING COMMUNITIES HOW TO LIV...

Apr 7, 2017 by

SHOWING COMMUNITIES HOW TO LIVE WITH FLOODS

[Translate] The Dirt Contributor DesignWeek Greenville winning team / NCSU master’s of landscape architecture student Rouqing Ke...

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EUROPEAN UTILITIES COMMIT TO N...

Apr 5, 2017 by

EUROPEAN UTILITIES COMMIT TO NO NEW COAL PLANTS AFTER 2020

[Translate] Reporter at ThinkProgress. As part of meeting its commitment under the Paris Agreement, the European Union announced it...

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CLEAN ENERGY EMPLOYS MORE PEOP...

Apr 4, 2017 by

CLEAN ENERGY EMPLOYS MORE PEOPLE THAN FOSSIL FUELS IN NEARLY EVERY U.S. STATE

[Translate] Natasha Geiling Reporter at ThinkProgress. Trump’s upcoming executive order meant to boost fossil fuel jobs may end up...

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6 Charts That Show Trump Isn’t...

Apr 4, 2017 by

[Translate] Environment “It’s at the point of great return. It’s irreversible. There is no stopping this train.” By Emma...

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EAST CHICAGO LEAD CRISIS HIGHL...

Apr 3, 2017 by

[Translate] Nexus Media Stories from Nexus Media “I thought we had regulations in place to protect us from pollution like this.” East...

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TRUMP’S CLIMATE ROLLBACK...

Apr 3, 2017 by

TRUMP’S CLIMATE ROLLBACK COULD COST TAXPAYERS BILLIONS

[Translate] Climate change will harm more than just the environment — it will be an economic disaster. CLIMATE PROGRESS Aerial photo...

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