THIS FLORIDA TOWN WANTS TO BEC...

Apr 27, 2016 by

THIS FLORIDA TOWN WANTS TO BECOME THE MOST SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITY IN AMERICA

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: d3 Creative Studio   When Florida real estate developer Syd Kitson began...

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TEMPERATURES IN 2016 APPROACH ...

Apr 27, 2016 by

[Translate] By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | Report The first three months of 2016 have been so warm that global temperatures are already...

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NEPAL DISASTER: HOW CLIMATE CH...

Apr 27, 2016 by

NEPAL DISASTER: HOW CLIMATE CHANGE TRIGGERS EARTHQUAKES

[Translate]                                                            Nepal_Earthquake_2015_002 Image by Nirmal Dulal and courtesy...

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DAYS OF REVOLT: CHRIS HEDGES, ...

Apr 26, 2016 by

[Translate]   Tim DeChristopher on ‘Days of Revolt’ In this week’s episode of “Days of Revolt,” Truthdig columnist...

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THIRTY WAYS CHERNOBYL AND THE ...

Apr 26, 2016 by

THIRTY WAYS CHERNOBYL AND THE DYING NUCLEAR INDUSTRY THREATEN OUR SURVIVAL

[Translate]     (Photo: Fi Dot)HARVEY WASSERMAN OF ECOWATCH FOR BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT Article reprinted with permission...

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‘Catastrophic Leak’...

Apr 25, 2016 by

‘Catastrophic Leak’ Found at Hanford Nuclear Site in Washington State

[Translate] Environment “This is probably the biggest event to ever happen in tank farm history.” The Watchers...

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TIME TO GROW UP INTO A LIVING ...

Apr 24, 2016 by

TIME TO GROW UP INTO A LIVING EARTH ECONOMY

[Translate] The current political chaos in the United States is a product of the failure of our economic system to fulfill the...

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JOHN KERRY TUGS AT HEARTSTRING...

Apr 24, 2016 by

JOHN KERRY TUGS AT HEARTSTRINGS AT THE PARIS SIGNING (it’s a weak agreement, but we have to start somewhere, ccd)

[Translate] By Rebecca Leber   GRIST Secretary of State John Kerry, ever the diplomat, sure knows how to melt our cold hearts on...

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WE’RE FLIRTING WITH APOC...

Apr 24, 2016 by

WE’RE FLIRTING WITH APOCALYPSE: THE PLANET INCHES EVER CLOSER TO 1.5C DEGREE THRESHOLD

[Translate] Analysis finds the world will have to dramatically accelerate emissions reductions to meet Paris climate agreement VIDEO...

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IN A WIN FOR CLIMATE, NEW YORK...

Apr 23, 2016 by

IN A WIN FOR CLIMATE, NEW YORK LEADERS NIX PIPELINE PROJECT

[Translate] Victory: As world leaders sign climate treaty, state leaders in New York show the way Leslie Roeder, an advocate with New...

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THE BIGGEST ONGOING DISASTER I...

Apr 23, 2016 by

[Translate] Scout Finch  DAILY KOS Blog Stream Groups  By Jen Hayden Incredible video of a sinkhole, located south of Baton Rouge,...

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U.S.-CANADA PACT ERASES ARCTIC...

Apr 22, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Valerie Brown / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG   The Trans-Alaska pipeline runs 800 miles from the Arctic...

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THIS EARTH DAY, LISTEN UP: MOT...

Apr 22, 2016 by

THIS EARTH DAY, LISTEN UP: MOTHER EARTH IS CALLING US BACK

[Translate] Environment Those of us who succumbed to the false promises of Western consumerism at great cost to the planet and to...

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INDONESIAN PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES...

Apr 22, 2016 by

INDONESIAN PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES PLAN TO HALT PALM OIL INDUSTRY EXPANSION

[Translate] Many have criticized Indonesia‘s largely unsustainable palm oil industry for several reasons, including deforestation....

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MASSIVE SOLAR-POWERED GARDEN T...

Apr 22, 2016 by

MASSIVE SOLAR-POWERED GARDEN TOWERS TO SPRING UP IN TOKYO

[Translate]   by Lucy Wang  INHABITAT View Slideshow Tokyo’s urban jungle is about to become a whole lot greener. Dutch firm...

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U.S. CAN MEET PARIS CLIMATE GO...

Apr 22, 2016 by

U.S. CAN MEET PARIS CLIMATE GOALS (WITH OR WITHOUT THE SUPREME COURT)

[Translate] People power. Photographer: FRANCOIS GUILLOT/AFP/Getty Images     Michael R. Bloomberg As world leaders gather in...

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A RADICAL PLAN TO SAVE THE MIS...

Apr 21, 2016 by

A RADICAL PLAN TO SAVE THE MISSISSIPPI DELTA

[Translate] Point of View METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Liam Otten The Atchafalaya, part of the larger Mississippi River Delta, meets the Gulf...

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Q & A: THE ARCHITECT BEHI...

Apr 21, 2016 by

Q & A: THE ARCHITECT BEHIND THE SANDY HOOK REDESIGN

[Translate] METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Vanessa Quirk Rendering of Sandy Hook School, designed by Svigals+Partners Courtesy Svigals+Partners...

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‘DAYS OF REVOLT’: ...

Apr 21, 2016 by

[Translate] TRUTHDIG “Days of Revolt” With Earth Day just three days away, it’s fitting that this week’s episode of “Days...

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CLIMATE DENIERS GET A REALITY ...

Apr 21, 2016 by

CLIMATE DENIERS GET A REALITY CHECK

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA THINK PROGRESS     Emissions at a coal-fired power station in the U.S.,...

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JUST MONTHS AFTER THE LARGEST ...

Apr 21, 2016 by

JUST MONTHS AFTER THE LARGEST NATURAL GAS LEAK IN U.S. HISTORY, PORTER RANCH IS HIT WITH ANOTHER LEAK

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Brian Melley This photo taken Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2016 shows a...

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FINDING HOPE IN DESPAIR: WHAT ...

Apr 20, 2016 by

FINDING HOPE IN DESPAIR: WHAT I LEARNED HIKING THE ENTIRE KEYSTONE XL PIPELINE

[Translate] Books We’re at the point when we’re supposed to act, but signing another online petition, changing to a more efficient...

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OPEN SOURCE PHYTOREMEDIATION P...

Apr 18, 2016 by

OPEN SOURCE PHYTOREMEDIATION PROJECT TACKLES THE TIBER RIVER’S POLLUTION CRISIS

[Translate] by Lucy Wang  INHABITAT Despite its historic significance, Rome’s Tiber River has become extremely polluted. In a bid to...

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REVERSE PHOTOSYNTHESIS IS AN U...

Apr 18, 2016 by

REVERSE PHOTOSYNTHESIS IS AN ULTRA-EFFICIENT BIOFUEL “GAME CHANGER”

[Translate] The ongoing quest for renewable energy takes a lot of cues from nature, and here’s one more. A team of scientists from...

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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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SIGNS OF THE ‘HUMAN AGE&...

Apr 18, 2016 by

[Translate]   By NICHOLAS ST. FLEUR  NYTDOT   Welcome to the “Anthropocene” — a new epoch in our planet’s 4.5 billion year...

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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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INTENSE FARMING PRACTICES CAN ...

Apr 16, 2016 by

INTENSE FARMING PRACTICES CAN HELP SAVE WILDLIFE

[Translate] TAKE PART DAILY Human population growth means we need to farm more efficiently so we don’t plow what’s left of the...

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THIS MAY BE THE BIGGEST ENVIRO...

Apr 15, 2016 by

THIS MAY BE THE BIGGEST ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTER NOONE IS TALKING ABOUT

[Translate] HUFFINGTON POST Researchers used infrared cameras to scan for methane gas leaks at over 8,000 U.S. sites. Casey Williams...

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