INVESTORS ARE GRABBING A JAPAN...

Aug 29, 2015 by

INVESTORS ARE GRABBING A JAPAN-SIZE CHUNK OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD FOR FOOD AND WATER

[Translate] TAKE PART DAILY Activists tracking these deals say rich countries are buying up land—93 million acres—and displacing...

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TO STOP MASSIVE WILDFIRES, WE&...

Aug 26, 2015 by

TO STOP MASSIVE WILDFIRES, WE’RE GOING TO HAVE TO CHANGE OUR STRATEGY

[Translate] Members of a handcrew prepare to head out during the Okanogan Complex Fire in Washington.    REUTERS/Jason Redmond GRIST...

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WHILE YOU WERE ON VACATION, A ...

Aug 26, 2015 by

WHILE YOU WERE ON VACATION, A CHUNK OF ICE THE SIZE OF AN ASTEROID FELL INTO THE OCEAN

[Translate] With Arctic temperatures rising rapidly thanks to climate change, Greenland’s ice sheet is melting and raising sea...

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EARTH’S RESOURCES FOR 20...

Aug 25, 2015 by

EARTH’S RESOURCES FOR 2015 HAVE ALREADY BEEN USED UP

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green Humanity is placing inordinate demands on nature, and it just keeps getting worse. In 2000,...

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WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO GET CLIMA...

Aug 25, 2015 by

WHAT WILL IT TAKE TO GET CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE REPUBLICAN AGENDA?

[Translate] An entrepreneur plans to find out by spending $175 million with the aim of encouraging Republican politicians to address...

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THIS SCI-FI NOVEL’S POST...

Aug 25, 2015 by

THIS SCI-FI NOVEL’S POST-APOCALYPTIC FUTURE COULD BECOME REALITY ALL TOO SOON

[Translate] by Ari Phillips CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: flickr/ Vibin JK   Our future selves are all characters in New York Times...

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WHEN FIREFIGHTERS SPEAK OUT ON...

Aug 24, 2015 by

WHEN FIREFIGHTERS SPEAK OUT ON CLIMATE CHANGE, WE OUGHT TO LISTEN UP

[Translate] Char Miller  THE GUARDIAN Freak wild fires are becoming the new normal as global weather patterns have changed...

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BIG OIL HATES A CALIFORNIA CLI...

Aug 24, 2015 by

BIG OIL HATES A CALIFORNIA CLIMATE BILL SO MUCH IT’S TELLING OUTRIGHT LIES ABOUT IT

[Translate] Reuters / Jonathan Alcorn Lying Flyers and the Liars Who Mail Them By Bentham Paulos GRIST As Western wildfires follow...

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10 YEARS AFTER KATRINA, WILL S...

Aug 24, 2015 by

10 YEARS AFTER KATRINA, WILL SACRAMENTO BE THE NEXT NEW ORLEANS?

[Translate] by Josh Israel CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock/Dylan Petrohilos   A 2011 New York Times Magazine story sounded the...

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HUMANS ARE SET TO WIPE AN INDI...

Aug 24, 2015 by

HUMANS ARE SET TO WIPE AN INDIA-SIZED CHUNK OF FOREST OFF THE EARTH BY 2050

[Translate] by Katie ValentineCLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Andre Penner, File In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo, a deforested...

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HOTTEST MONTH ON RECORD PORTEN...

Aug 23, 2015 by

HOTTEST MONTH ON RECORD PORTENDS GLOBAL WARMING SPEED UP

[Translate] by Joe Romm  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT:   Last month was not just the hottest July on record. Since July is “the warmest...

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COULD THE SOLUTION TO CLIMATE ...

Aug 20, 2015 by

COULD THE SOLUTION TO CLIMATE CHANGE COME FROM THIS CASTLE?

[Translate] POC21 By Katie Herzog  GRIST For six weeks, over 100 entrepreneurs will be living communally in a16th-century castle...

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HOW MUCH OF CALIFORNIA’S...

Aug 20, 2015 by

HOW MUCH OF CALIFORNIA’S DROUGHT WAS CAUSED BY CLIMATE CHANGE? SCIENTISTS NOW HAVE THE ANSWER

[Translate] by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File In this May 18, 2015, file photo, irrigation...

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HOW CAN WE GET TREES TO COMMUN...

Aug 19, 2015 by

HOW CAN WE GET TREES TO COMMUNITIES THAT NEED THEM THE MOST?

[Translate] THE DIRT         by Liz Camuti The science is increasingly clear: trees are central to healthy, livable cities. New...

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MEAT EATERS ARE THE NUMBER ONE...

Aug 18, 2015 by

MEAT EATERS ARE THE NUMBER ONE CAUSE OF WORLDWIDE SPECIES EXTINCTION – STUDY

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   A meat-inclusive diet often comes with a side of environmental...

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TOP 10 CITIES FACING THE MOST ...

Aug 15, 2015 by

[Translate] Tobias Leeger By Brian Kahn GRIST Cross-posted from Climate Central Chances are you’ve never heard the phrase “danger...

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PROMINENT MUSLIM LEADERS TO IS...

Aug 15, 2015 by

PROMINENT MUSLIM LEADERS TO ISSUE SWEEPING CALL TO ACT ON CLIMATE CHANGE,

[Translate] by Jack Jenkins CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   Prominent Muslim leaders are putting the final touches on a new...

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THE MIDWEST’S CORN FIELD...

Aug 13, 2015 by

THE MIDWEST’S CORN FIELDS ARE EVEN WORSE FOR THE PLANET THAN WE THOUGHT

[Translate] PXLated GRIST By Tom Philpott This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part of the...

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DIMMING THE SUN, THE CLIMATE E...

Aug 13, 2015 by

DIMMING THE SUN, THE CLIMATE ENGINEERING ASSAULT CONTINUES – VIDEO

[Translate] Creating “global dimming” is the stated goal of numerous geoengineering patents, it is one of the primary...

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HOW THE UNIVERSE BEGAN AND HOW...

Aug 12, 2015 by

HOW THE UNIVERSE BEGAN AND HOW HUMANITY WILL DROWN: A SCIENTIST’S TO-DO LIST

[Translate] Shutterstock By Suzanne Jacobs   GRIST No pressure, scientists, but you just got your marching orders for the next...

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SUNSPOT SCIENCE THROWS WRENCH ...

Aug 11, 2015 by

SUNSPOT SCIENCE THROWS WRENCH IN FAVORITE CLIMATE DENIALISM CLAIM

[Translate] GRIST Shutterstock By Suzanne Jacobs D The moon landing was fake! Aliens did crash in Roswell! Tupac and Elvis are living...

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HAWAII MAY SAY ‘ALOHA...

Aug 11, 2015 by

HAWAII MAY SAY ‘ALOHA’ TO MORE HURRICANES

[Translate] New research suggests climate change has left the Pacific islands more susceptible to tropical storms Andrea Thompson,...

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Eko Atlantic – Climate C...

Aug 11, 2015 by

Eko Atlantic – Climate Change Apartheid

[Translate] by John Crappe for Holy $h*tters   via DAILY KOS Eko Atlantic, being built just off Lagos along Nigeria’s Coast and...

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National Geographic Map Shows ...

Aug 11, 2015 by

[Translate] So said President Obama after the debut of his most aggressive climate action policy to date. The rapid and intense...

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DESTRUCTION OF OUR SOIL IS MOR...

Aug 9, 2015 by

DESTRUCTION OF OUR SOIL IS MORE SERIOUS THAN CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate]   Press Release: Dr John Baker   An international soil scientist says restocking the world’s arable soil with...

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9 Industries That Are Cashing ...

Aug 8, 2015 by

9 Industries That Are Cashing In as Our Planet Heats Up

[Translate] Environment Big Oil, Monsanto and Wall Street are all cashing in on climate change. By Larry Schwartz / AlterNet Photo...

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BALANCING OLD AND NEW ON ALEXA...

Aug 8, 2015 by

BALANCING OLD AND NEW ON ALEXANDRIA’S HISTORIC WATERFRONT

[Translate] THE DIRT by Liz Camuti A new master plan for Old Town, the historic center of Alexandria, Virginia, just a few miles from...

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NEW ZEALAND PLEDGES AN END TO ...

Aug 8, 2015 by

NEW ZEALAND PLEDGES AN END TO COAL BY 2018

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock It appears that New Zealand is finally ready to throw their...

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COULD WESTERN STATES BAND TOGE...

Aug 5, 2015 by

COULD WESTERN STATES BAND TOGETHER TO COMPLY WITH THE CLEAN POWER PLAN?

[Translate] Climate by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   As soon as President Obama’s Clean Power Plan enters...

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THE DIRTY TRUTH ABOUT OBAMA...

Aug 5, 2015 by

[Translate] REAL NEWS.c0m Daphne Wysham and Chris Williams unravel the contradictions in President Obama’s Clean Energy Plan...

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