MAJOR INDIRECT BENEFITS OF OBA...

Aug 4, 2015 by

MAJOR INDIRECT BENEFITS OF OBAMA’S CLIMATE PLAN THAT COULD SAVE THE WORLD (VIDEO)

[Translate]     By Juan Cole   TRUTHDIG This post originally ran on Juan Cole’s website. President Obama spoke on Monday on...

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WEST COAST WILDFIRES BY THE NU...

Aug 4, 2015 by

WEST COAST WILDFIRES BY THE NUMBERS: ACTIVE FIRES BURNING IN FIVE STATES

[Translate] A look at the number of firefighters at work, people in danger and acres torched so far as the Rocky fire and other...

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PROTECTING THE UNTAMED SEAS

Aug 2, 2015 by

PROTECTING THE UNTAMED SEAS

[Translate] By IAN URBINA NYTIMES Photo Credit Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images SUPPOSE a group of scientists wanted to dump 100 tons of...

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THE WETTEST RAINFOREST IN THE ...

Aug 1, 2015 by

THE WETTEST RAINFOREST IN THE U.S. HAS GONE UP IN FLAMES

[Translate] When fire can eat a rainforest in a relatively cool climate, you know the Earth is beginning to burn. By Subhankar...

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TELL THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL CAN...

Aug 1, 2015 by

TELL THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES: REFUSE DONATIONS FROM FOSSIL FUEL COMPANIES

[Translate] Join the campaign with The Nation and 350 Action. By NationAction Demonstrators opposed to Arctic oil drilling protest a...

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WHAT’S REALLY INSIDE THE...

Aug 1, 2015 by

WHAT’S REALLY INSIDE THE SENATE’S NEW BILL TO ‘MODERNIZE’ THE ENERGY SYSTEM

[Translate] by Ryan Koronowski CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock   On Thursday afternoon, the Senate’s energy committee sent the...

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THESE CARBON-HUNGRY BLOBS COUL...

Jul 31, 2015 by

THESE CARBON-HUNGRY BLOBS COULD HELP FIX OUR OCEANS

[Translate] TED / Edith Widder Goo Riddance By Ana Sofia Knauf  GRIST Hey, beachgoers: Have you ever ventured into the ocean on a...

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PROTESTERS FORM HUMAN CURTAIN ...

Jul 31, 2015 by

PROTESTERS FORM HUMAN CURTAIN TO BLOCK ARCTIC-BOUND SHELL OIL ICEBREAKER

[Translate] Greenpeace activists dangle from a Portland, Oregon, bridge in a bid to derail plans to drill for oil in the Arctic Ocean...

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JAMES HANSEN SPELLS OUT CLIMAT...

Jul 28, 2015 by

JAMES HANSEN SPELLS OUT CLIMATE DANGER OF THE “HYPER-ANTHROPOCENE” AGE

[Translate] by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP/Dennis Cook   James Hansen and 16 leading climate experts have written a...

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WE MIGHT AVERT CLIMATE CATASTR...

Jul 27, 2015 by

WE MIGHT AVERT CLIMATE CATASTROPHE WITH THIS ONE RADICAL CHOICE

[Translate]   Leaving most of the world’s remaining fossil fuels in the ground could prevent worst-case warming, study says....

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WAVING, NOT DROWNING: HOW SOME...

Jul 27, 2015 by

WAVING, NOT DROWNING: HOW SOME CORAL REEFS WILL SURVIVE CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Now, a new study offers hope that some coral reefs will survive rising temperatures and oceans. As water...

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DAHR JAMAIL: MOURNING THE CHAN...

Jul 25, 2015 by

DAHR JAMAIL: MOURNING THE CHANGES THAT SURROUND US: READERS SPEAK OUT ON CLIMATE

[Translate] In early July, I asked Truthout readers to share the weather anomalies they are witnessing on their home turf. Large...

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VIDEO: Jon Stewart: The Way th...

Jul 24, 2015 by

[Translate]   In an inspired rant, the “Daily Show” host explains why climate change, consumerism, Ebola and other such concerns...

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There’s one massive benefit to...

Jul 24, 2015 by

There’s one massive benefit to fighting climate change nobody is talking about

[Translate] It might not be the forests or the plains most helped by clean energy, but the human body Melissa C. Lott, Scientific...

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JAMES HANSEN’S NEW CLIMA...

Jul 23, 2015 by

JAMES HANSEN’S NEW CLIMATE STUDY IS TERRIFYING, BUT HE STILL HAS HOPE!

[Translate] Global Justice Now By Ben Adler GRIST When James Hansen speaks, climate hawks listen. Hansen was legendary during his...

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WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS FROM THE ...

Jul 23, 2015 by

WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS FROM THE PARIS CLIMATE CONFERENCE

[Translate] Environment COP21 may well be the endgame — our last, best chance to achieve a global, legally binding climate agreement....

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NASA SAYS SCIENTISTS HAVE FOUN...

Jul 23, 2015 by

[Translate]   Nasa Using four years’ worth of data from the Kepler space telescope, researchers announced the new exoplanet along...

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THE LINK BETWEEN CLIMATE CHANG...

Jul 23, 2015 by

THE LINK BETWEEN CLIMATE CHANGE AND ISIS IS REAL

[Translate] Climate by Joe Romm   CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP/Charlie Neibergall   Democratic presidential candidate Martin O’Malley...

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Dutch Government Ordered to Cu...

Jul 22, 2015 by

Dutch Government Ordered to Cut Carbon Emissions in Landmark Ruling

[Translate] Dutch court orders state to reduce emissions by 25% within five years to protect its citizens from climate change in...

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH AL GO...

Jul 20, 2015 by

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH AL GORE STATES CLIMATE DENIERS WON’T WIN

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THIS IS HOW THE WORLD CLIMATE ...

Jul 20, 2015 by

[Translate] by Ryan Koronowski CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: NOAA   The state of the world’s climate is complex enough that it takes 413...

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PUSHING FOR THE DISMANTLING OF...

Jul 19, 2015 by

[Translate]   By Kathy Kelly, teleSur English | Op-Ed Last weekend, about 100 U.S. Veterans for Peace gathered in Red Wing,...

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U.S. SCIENTISTS: NO WAY TO STO...

Jul 19, 2015 by

U.S. SCIENTISTS: NO WAY TO STOP WARMING OF OCEANS

[Translate]   Flickr /CC BY-SA 2.0 On Thursday, a group of climate scientists working for the U.S. government gave notice that...

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PEOPLE AND PLANET BENEFIT FROM...

Jul 19, 2015 by

PEOPLE AND PLANET BENEFIT FROM ‘GREEN’ BUILDINGS

[Translate]   By Paul Brown, Climate News Network     The headquarters of the U.S. Green Building Council in Washington, D.C....

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CALIFORNIA SAYS GOODBYE TO THE...

Jul 19, 2015 by

CALIFORNIA SAYS GOODBYE TO THE SPRAWLING ORNAMENTAL LAWN

[Translate] New state rules will effectively limit turfgrass to 25 percent of the landscape in most new and renovated yards Annie...

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HILLARY CLINTON’S BIGGES...

Jul 19, 2015 by

HILLARY CLINTON’S BIGGEST CAMPAIGN BUNDLERS ARE FOSSIL FUEL LOBBYISTS

[Translate]   Clinton’s top campaign financiers are linked to Big Oil, natural gas and the Keystone pipeline. Paul...

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BOEHNER BLAMES CALIFORNIA DROU...

Jul 18, 2015 by

BOEHNER BLAMES CALIFORNIA DROUGHT ON OBAMA

[Translate] by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP PHOTO/J. SCOTT APPLEWHITE House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) took to Facebook on...

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NATIONS AGREE TO LEAVE ARCTIC ...

Jul 18, 2015 by

NATIONS AGREE TO LEAVE ARCTIC FISH ALONE, BUT THE U.S. KEEPS DRILLING

[Translate] With melting sea ice opening the Arctic Ocean to a potentially huge increase in commercial fishing, the five nations that...

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Leading Climatologist Says It&...

Jul 17, 2015 by

Leading Climatologist Says It’s Not Too Late to Solve Climate Change

[Translate] Environment A conversation with French scientist Jean Jouzel, vice chair of the Working Group I panel of the Nobel Peace...

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SENATE REJECTS EFFORT TO TEACH...

Jul 16, 2015 by

SENATE REJECTS EFFORT TO TEACH KIDS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE IN SCHOOLS

[Translate] by Emily Atkin CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Shutterstock No child left behind, except these kids when it comes to learning...

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