FROM HALIBURTON TO WALMART, TH...

Dec 23, 2015 by

FROM HALIBURTON TO WALMART, THESE BIG CORPORATIONS WILL MAKE MONEY OFF OF CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Shutterstock GRIST By Jeremy Schulman This story was originally published by Mother Jones and is reproduced here as part...

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SEVEN REASONS 2015 WAS THE SWE...

Dec 23, 2015 by

SEVEN REASONS 2015 WAS THE SWEETEST YEAR YET FOR SAVING BEES

[Translate] Thanks to policy changes and pesticide bans, the dwindling bee population is finally getting some much-needed protection....

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The Bogus Climate Change Deal ...

Dec 21, 2015 by

The Bogus Climate Change Deal Reached in Paris Isn’t Historic — It’s a Death Sentence

[Translate] The deal fails to hold industrialised nations to account for the devastating consequences for developing countries. By...

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On Thin Ice: Big Northern Lake...

Dec 20, 2015 by

On Thin Ice: Big Northern Lakes Are Being Rapidly Transformed

[Translate] As temperatures rise, northern lakes are undergoing major changes that include swiftly warming waters, diminished ice...

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THE MYSTICAL POWERS OF MUSHROO...

Dec 19, 2015 by

THE MYSTICAL POWERS OF MUSHROOMS

[Translate] The Mystical Powers of Mushrooms Dr. David Suzuki |ECO WATCH Until 1969, biologists thought mushrooms and other fungi...

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HISTORIC CLIMATE DEAL REACHED ...

Dec 19, 2015 by

HISTORIC CLIMATE DEAL REACHED IN PARIS

[Translate] THE DIRT   by Jared Green After two weeks of intense negotiations at a UN summit in Paris, leaders of 195 countries...

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INTERVIEW WITH CHRISTINE TEN E...

Dec 19, 2015 by

INTERVIEW WITH CHRISTINE TEN EYCK ON THE BEAUTY OF DROUGHT

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Christine Ten Eyck, FASLA, is founder and principal of Ten Eyck Landscape Architects, Inc. Her...

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Incredible Infographic Shows H...

Dec 18, 2015 by

Incredible Infographic Shows How We Have Ruined Our Oceans — and Ourselves as a Result

[Translate] Environment From plastic trash and discarded fishing gear to oil spills and pesticide runoff, human beings have treated...

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IN HAWAII, YOU CAN ACTUALLY HE...

Dec 18, 2015 by

IN HAWAII, YOU CAN ACTUALLY HEAR EVOLUTION IN ACTION – VIDEO

[Translate] Chris D’Angelo Associate Editor, HuffPost Hawaii There’s a strange quiet on the small, remote Hawaiian island...

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STUDY SHOWS CORAL REEFS CAN BE...

Dec 18, 2015 by

STUDY SHOWS CORAL REEFS CAN BE ‘INCREDIBLY RESILIENT’ TO WARMING EVENTS

[Translate] Climate by Alejandro Davila Fragoso CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)   D Coral reefs have had a tough...

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Starbucks’ Deforestation...

Dec 18, 2015 by

Starbucks’ Deforestation-Free Pledge Is a Total Joke

[Translate] The world’s largest coffeehouse company needs to wake up and smell the coffee. By Elliot Negin / The Huffington...

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OBAMA JUST RELEASED THE BIGGES...

Dec 17, 2015 by

OBAMA JUST RELEASED THE BIGGEST ENERGY EFFICIENCY RULE IN U.S. HISTORY

[Translate]   by Cat DiStasio   INHABITAT The new rules (PDF), according to the Energy Department’s announcement, “will save...

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PLUG & PLAY SOLARPOD CAN ...

Dec 17, 2015 by

PLUG & PLAY SOLARPOD CAN BE INSTALLED ON ANY ROOF – WITHOUT DRILLING A SINGLE HOLE

[Translate] by Colin Payne  INHABITAT Solar power is taking the nation by storm, but one challenge some homeowners face is how to...

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Leading the Way: Here Are 3 of...

Dec 17, 2015 by

[Translate] These towns aren’t waiting for world leaders to take charge on climate change. YES! Magazine   VIA ALTERNET Photo Credit:...

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Climate Denial in the GOP May ...

Dec 17, 2015 by

Climate Denial in the GOP May Be Rampant, but Some Leading Republicans Are Breaking Ranks

[Translate] With some GOP leaders joining the scientific majority, could bipartisan climate action become a reality? By Michael...

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U.S. MILITARY NO LONGER AUTOMA...

Dec 16, 2015 by

U.S. MILITARY NO LONGER AUTOMATICALLY EXEMPT FROM EMISSIONS TARGETS UNDER PARIS DEAL

[Translate] Reuters / Agencja Gazeta The Paris climate talks: Yes oui can! By Arthur Neslen   GRIST This story was originally...

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DONALD TRUMP HAS BEEN FIGHTING...

Dec 16, 2015 by

DONALD TRUMP HAS BEEN FIGHTING TO STOP A WIND FARM IN SCOTLAND FROM BEING BUILT. HE JUST LOST.

[Translate] Climate by Katie Valentine CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Scott Heppell   Donald Trump may be leading in the GOP...

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Dozens of Nations Back Regener...

Dec 15, 2015 by

Dozens of Nations Back Regenerative Farming Initiative That Can Help Solve Global Warming

[Translate] Food The U.S.—a primary driver of the climate crisis—still isn’t on board with this historic climate agreement. By...

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FRACKING EXPANDS IN LATIN AMER...

Dec 15, 2015 by

FRACKING EXPANDS IN LATIN AMERICA, THREATENING TO CONTAMINATE WORLD’S THIRD-LARGEST AQUIFIER

[Translate] Fracking Spanning an area that includes southern Brazil and part of Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay, the Guaraní Aquifer...

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IN HISTORIC PARIS CLIMATE DEAL...

Dec 15, 2015 by

IN HISTORIC PARIS CLIMATE DEAL, WORLD UNANIMOUSLY AGREES NOT TO BURN MOST FOSSIL FUELS

[Translate] by Joe Romm  CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Twitter/Pedro Sirgado   In a literally world-changing deal that was almost...

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TIME FOR US TO BE THE ENFORCER...

Dec 15, 2015 by

[Translate] Isaiah J. Poole  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Imagine if the 10 Commandments were written under the same political...

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FUTURISTIC TRANSPORT

Dec 14, 2015 by

FUTURISTIC TRANSPORT

[Translate] Gregory Han  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Bringing eight modes of transportation together was not the only complex problem at the...

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HOW DO THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDEN...

Dec 14, 2015 by

HOW DO THE DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL FRONT-RUNNERS STACK UP ON CLIMATE CHANGE?

[Translate]   By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | News Analysis Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders during the Democratic...

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OIL GROUPS PAID $10 MILLION, A...

Dec 14, 2015 by

OIL GROUPS PAID $10 MILLION, AND ALL THEY GOT WAS A 20-YEAR PASS TO FRACK THIS COUNTRY

[Translate] by Samantha Page CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Tracie Cone In this Dec. 18, 2012 photo, one of the region’s...

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RENEWABLE ENERGY AFTER COP21: ...

Dec 14, 2015 by

RENEWABLE ENERGY AFTER COP21: NINE ISSUES FOR CLIMATE LEADERS TO THINK ABOUT ON THE JOURNEY HOME

[Translate] Richard Heinberg  POST CARBON INSTITUTE Download as PDF COP21 in Paris is over. Now it’s back to the hard work of...

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CLIMATE CHANGE IS MAKING THE E...

Dec 13, 2015 by

CLIMATE CHANGE IS MAKING THE EARTH WOBBLE

[Translate] TAKE PART Melting glaciers are affecting the planet’s rotation—and time itself. A view of melting icebergs calved from...

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AFRICAN NATIONS COMMIT TO GAME...

Dec 13, 2015 by

AFRICAN NATIONS COMMIT TO GAME-CHANGING REFORESTATION PLAN

[Translate] An ambitious agreement announced at the Paris climate talks would create 78 million acres of forest by 2030. Tree...

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TOMORROW’S WORKPLACE WIL...

Dec 12, 2015 by

TOMORROW’S WORKPLACE WILL HAVE VIRTUAL-REALITY PODS AND IN-OFFICE VEGETABLE PLOTS, SAY STUDENTS

[Translate] Point of View  METROPOLIS MAGAZINE Tamy Cozier The day-long Workspace Invader event asked 16 students to design the...

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THIS CHART SHOWS WHICH COUNTRI...

Dec 12, 2015 by

THIS CHART SHOWS WHICH COUNTRIES ARE THE MOST SCREWED BY CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] Blue MarbleClimate Desk, International —By Tim McDonnell  MOTHER JONES 61 Verisk Maplecroft One of the cruel ironies of...

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ROBERT POLLIN SHOWS US THAT &#...

Dec 11, 2015 by

[Translate] Bill Scher  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Above: Economist and author Robert Pollin discusses his latest book, “Greening...

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