THE SENATE JUST PASSED AN ENER...

Apr 20, 2016 by

THE SENATE JUST PASSED AN ENERGY BILL THAT WOULD MAKE FORESTS A ‘CARBON NEUTRAL’ ENERGY SOURCE

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Charles Krupa   The first major update to the nation’s...

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CLIMATE CHANGE MAY TURN CROPS ...

Apr 19, 2016 by

CLIMATE CHANGE MAY TURN CROPS INTO JUNK FOOD

[Translate] TAKE PART DAILY   Tove Danovich is a journalist based in New York City. Rising CO2 levels will make plants produce more...

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SCIENTISTS LOOK TO SOIL TO SAV...

Apr 18, 2016 by

SCIENTISTS LOOK TO SOIL TO SAVE EARTH FROM OVERHEATING

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     Four-fifths of annual emissions from fossil fuel...

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BURNING ISSUES: WHEN FRACKING ...

Apr 18, 2016 by

[Translate] AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Burning Issues Video Hydraulic fracturing – “fracking” – to extract oil and gas deposits deep...

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250 FAITH LEADERS DEMAND NATIO...

Apr 18, 2016 by

250 FAITH LEADERS DEMAND NATIONS RATIFY PARIS CLIMATE DEAL

[Translate] by Jeremy Deaton – Guest Contributor & Jack Jenkins CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Climate Nexus   Former U.N....

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Climate Will Become the Most D...

Apr 18, 2016 by

Climate Will Become the Most Dominant Factor in Human Health, but We Are Woefully Ill-Prepared

[Translate] Climate change is the ticking time bomb in global public health that is being ignored. What needs to be done? By Susie...

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WHY WORLD LEADERS ARE TERRIFIE...

Apr 15, 2016 by

WHY WORLD LEADERS ARE TERRIFIED OF WATER SHORTAGES

[Translate] From Yemen to Syria to Arizona, droughts are a growing threat. —By Nathan Halverson MOTHER JONES WVillagers ride donkeys...

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The 3 Most Environmentally Dam...

Apr 15, 2016 by

The 3 Most Environmentally Damaging Habits You Might Be Able to Change

[Translate] Environment If going green seems complicated, here are a few key choices that can have a big impact on the planet we call...

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OIL INDUSTRY’S SUPPRESSI...

Apr 14, 2016 by

OIL INDUSTRY’S SUPPRESSION OF CLIMATE SCIENCE BEGAN IN 1940’S, DOCUMENTS REVEAL

[Translate]   By Nadia Prupis / Common Dreams   VIA TRUTHDIG Tim J Keegan / CC BY 2.0 A trove of newly uncovered documents shows...

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FRACKING’S TOTAL ENVIRON...

Apr 14, 2016 by

FRACKING’S TOTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IS STAGGERING, REPORT FINDS

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File A new report details the sheer amount of...

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CLIMATE CHANGE DENIERS SWARM B...

Apr 14, 2016 by

CLIMATE CHANGE DENIERS SWARM BILL NYE’S FACEBOOK PAGE, NASA SHOWS UP TO HELP SMACK THEM DOWN

[Translate] By Jen Hayden  DAILY KOS   Now THAT’s an awesome selfie Everyone’s favorite Science Guy, Bill Nye, shared an...

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CALTECH’S 2500 ORBITING ...

Apr 13, 2016 by

CALTECH’S 2500 ORBITING SOLAR PANELS COULD PROVIDE EARTH WITH LIMITLESS ENERGY

[Translate] FUTURISM NASA In Brief The Space Solar Power Initiative (SSPI), a collaboration between Caltech and Northrup Grumman, has...

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GOOD NEWS ON CLIMATE CHANGE &#...

Apr 13, 2016 by

GOOD NEWS ON CLIMATE CHANGE ….. AND BAD NEWS

[Translate]   Global emissions may have peaked—but temperatures are rising at record speed, threatening a massive sea-level rise...

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WASTED FOOD LAYS A HEAVY BURDE...

Apr 13, 2016 by

WASTED FOOD LAYS A HEAVY BURDEN ON THE CLIMATE

[Translate] TRUTHDIG  Tim Radford     About one-third of all food produced never reaches a plate. (Taz via Flickr) This Creative...

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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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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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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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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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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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WE’RE TELLING OUTER SPAC...

Apr 8, 2016 by

WE’RE TELLING OUTER SPACE ALL ABOUT OUR BIGGEST EARTH MISTAKES

[Translate] Maria Starovoytova / Shutterstock By Suzanne Jacobs   GRIST Don’t answer right away, but here’s a question for you: “How...

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THE PLANET IS A BIG WOBBLY TOP...

Apr 8, 2016 by

THE PLANET IS A BIG WOBBLY TOP — AND MELTING ICE IS CHANGING HOW IT SPINS

[Translate] By Brian Kahn GRISTSHUTTERSTOCK Cross-posted from Climate Central The spin of the earth is a constant in our lives. It’s...

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ONE FACT ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE ...

Apr 8, 2016 by

ONE FACT ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE THAT’S WORTH REPEATING

[Translate] by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT:   The overwhelming majority of climate scientists — over 97 percent — understand...

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ALMOST HALF OF NATURAL WORLD H...

Apr 8, 2016 by

ALMOST HALF OF NATURAL WORLD HERITAGE SITES ARE THREATENED BY INDUSTRY, NEW REPORT SAYS

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Rick Bowmer A view from the South Rim of the Grand Canyon...

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OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELIN...

Apr 8, 2016 by

OIL LEAK FROM KEYSTONE PIPELINE 89 TIMES WORSE THAN ORIGINALLY THOUGHT

[Translate] by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Nati Harnik   Nearly a week after pipeline operator...

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SHRIMP SOUND OCEAN ACIDITY ALA...

Apr 7, 2016 by

SHRIMP SOUND OCEAN ACIDITY ALARM

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     The snapping shrimp is the noisiest marine creature in...

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WHY DOCTORS ARE BACKING OBAMA&...

Apr 6, 2016 by

WHY DOCTORS ARE BACKING OBAMA’S CLIMATE PLAN

[Translate]   “We’ve seen our patients suffer and we recognize that something must be done about carbon pollution.”   Casey...

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