THIS MASSIVE WIND-POWERED SKYS...

Mar 31, 2016 by

[Translate]   by Lacy Cooke  INHABITAT View Slideshow Paolo Venturella Architecture just unveiled plans for a fantastical Global...

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TIME MAGAZINE GOT GLOBAL WARMI...

Mar 31, 2016 by

TIME MAGAZINE GOT GLOBAL WARMING RIGHT IN 2006: ‘BE WORRIED. BE VERY WORRIED.’

[Translate] by Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Time   Ten years ago this week, Time magazine published a landmark cover on global...

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SCIENTISTS MAY HAVE FOUND A WA...

Mar 31, 2016 by

SCIENTISTS MAY HAVE FOUND A WAY TO PREDICT HEAT WAVES – 50 DAYS IN ADVANCE

[Translate] Shutterstock By Xian Chiang-Waren GRIST Normally, I don’t trust the weather forecast to know the difference between...

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CLIMATE DISRUPTION IN OVERDDRI...

Mar 28, 2016 by

CLIMATE DISRUPTION IN OVERDDRIVE: SUBMERGED CITIES AND MELTING THAT ‘FEEDS ON ITSELF’

[Translate]   By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | Report A flooded street sits unused in Elmhurst, Illinois, on July 24, 2010. (Photo: Clark...

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‘HUMANITY’S FINAL ...

Mar 28, 2016 by

‘HUMANITY’S FINAL EXAM’ – DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN MOMENTARY AND MILLENIAL RISKS

[Translate] Climate Change ByAndrew C. Revkin Raymond Pierrehumbert, a longtime climate scientist now at Oxford, stopped by The New...

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CARBON SINKS: THE NEXT BIG THI...

Mar 27, 2016 by

CARBON SINKS: THE NEXT BIG THING (PART 3)

[Translate] THE BLOG HUFFINGTON POST William S. Becker Executive Director, Presidential Climate Action Project This is the 3rd in a...

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THE LUCKY ONES: NATIVE AMERICA...

Mar 26, 2016 by

THE LUCKY ONES: NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE RECEIVES $48 M TO FLEE CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate] THE GUARDIAN In Louisiana, the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw tribe has been awarded a natural disaster grant to resettle away...

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Food Companies Plan to Label G...

Mar 24, 2016 by

Food Companies Plan to Label GMOs—but Is There More to the Story?

[Translate] Companies’ change of heart may mask a larger strategy to pass a rival bill. By Katherine Paul and Ronnie Cummins /...

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NOW, EVEN SOIL IS ACCELERATING...

Mar 24, 2016 by

NOW, EVEN SOIL IS ACCELERATING CLIMATE CHANGE

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Climate change is being accelerated by gases such as...

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Why Southern California’...

Mar 22, 2016 by

Why Southern California’s New Cloud Seeding Project Is Putting Conspiracy Theorists into a Frenzy

[Translate]   Environment Five years into a crippling drought, Los Angeles County is trying to make it rain. Skeptics believe...

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STUNNED BY FEBRUARY TEMPERATUR...

Mar 15, 2016 by

STUNNED BY FEBRUARY TEMPERATURE SPIKES, SCIENTISTS DECLARE CLIMATE EMERGENCY

[Translate]   Environment NASA data shows that global surface temperatures warmed last month by an unprecedented margin. By...

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MIDDLE EAST SUMMERS COULD BECO...

Mar 14, 2016 by

MIDDLE EAST SUMMERS COULD BECOME UNLIVABLE BY THE END OF THE CENTURY

[Translate]   The “father of global warming” has a dire warning for people living in hot, tropical locales....

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CUTTING CARBON EMISSIONS COULD...

Mar 14, 2016 by

CUTTING CARBON EMISSIONS COULD SAVE LIVES SOONER THAN YOU MAY THINK

[Translate] It could save up to 175,000 people in the U.S. — and $250 billion — by 2030. Casey Williams Editorial Fellow,...

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ARCTIC SIRENS WAIL: WHERE ARE ...

Mar 14, 2016 by

ARCTIC SIRENS WAIL: WHERE ARE THE FIRST RESPONDERS?

[Translate] HUFFINGTON POST Robin Bronen Executive Director of Alaska Institute for Justice; Senior Research scientist at the...

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The Irony of Oil Abundance: Wa...

Mar 13, 2016 by

The Irony of Oil Abundance: Way Too Much Supply, Not Enough Demand

[Translate] Fracking And oil prices have plunged to rock-bottom—so much for our new industrial renaissance. By Michael T. Klare /...

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“REASON WITH WATER RATHE...

Mar 13, 2016 by

“REASON WITH WATER RATHER THAN REPEL IT” ARCHITECTS TAKE ON BOSTON’S WATERY FUTURE

[Translate]            Detail of “The Omega Chain,” a finalist selected in the infrastructure category. (Credit: Howard &...

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AMERICA’S FATAL TRUMP OB...

Mar 13, 2016 by

[Translate] The news about our climate continues to get more and more dire. But you wouldn’t know it from watching the news Tim...

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WOULD SAVING A LIVABLE CLIMATE...

Mar 11, 2016 by

[Translate]  by Joe Romm  CLIMATE  PROGRESS CREDIT: Bruce Crummy, AP BNSF oil train derailment in 2013.   Billionaire Warren Buffett...

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CLEAN AVIATION WILL TAKE WING,...

Mar 10, 2016 by

[Translate]   By Thor Benson  TRUTHDIG Jerry Lin / Shutterstock Elon Musk is not the kind of eccentric billionaire who proposes...

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ANTARCTIC TECHNO-FIX CANNOT SL...

Mar 10, 2016 by

ANTARCTIC TECHNO-FIX CANNOT SLOW RISING SEAS

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Pumping seawater into Antarctica is unlikely to halt...

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MASSIVE ALGAL BLOOM KILLS MILL...

Mar 10, 2016 by

MASSIVE ALGAL BLOOM KILLS MILLIONS OF SALMON IN CHILE

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File   A deadly algal bloom has killed nearly 23...

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THE WORST DROUGHT IN 900 YEARS...

Mar 7, 2016 by

THE WORST DROUGHT IN 900 YEARS HELPED SPARK SYRIA’S CIVIL WAR

[Translate] CLIMATE PROGRESS   Migrants in Mytilene, island of Lesbos, Greece, on February 24, 2016. Image: Markus...

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Carbon Dioxide Levels Reach Hi...

Mar 5, 2016 by

Carbon Dioxide Levels Reach Highest Point in 15 Million Years

[Translate] Sea levels (and temperatures) are also the highest they’ve been in years. By Dahr Jamail / Truthout   Chemical...

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CAN THE U.S. ACHIEVE ITS CLIMA...

Mar 4, 2016 by

CAN THE U.S. ACHIEVE ITS CLIMATE GOALS?

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Electricity transmission / Institute for Energy Research With the U.S. Supreme Court stay of...

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HOW A SMALL TOWN WON AN UNLIKE...

Mar 2, 2016 by

HOW A SMALL TOWN WON AN UNLIKELY VICTORY AGAINST BIG OIL

[Translate]  By Fran Korten, YES! Magazine | Report (Photo: Longview, Washington via Shutterstock) Longview is a timber and mill town...

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FOSSIL FUEL USE MUST FALL TWIC...

Feb 29, 2016 by

FOSSIL FUEL USE MUST FALL TWICE AS FAST AS THOUGHT TO CONTAIN GLOBAL WARMING – STUDY

[Translate]   Available carbon budget is half as big as thought if global warming is to be kept within 2C limit agreed...

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EMISSIONS COULD MAKE EARTH UNI...

Feb 28, 2016 by

EMISSIONS COULD MAKE EARTH UNINHABITABLE!

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Baked earth caused by the severe water shortage in...

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SCIENTISTS CALCULATE OUR DEBT ...

Feb 24, 2016 by

SCIENTISTS CALCULATE OUR DEBT TO EARTH

[Translate]   By Tim Radford / Climate News Network   VIA TRUTHDIG     Wheat crops in Kansas depend on aquifer water. (James...

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INCREDIBLE GLACIER ART PAYS HO...

Feb 22, 2016 by

INCREDIBLE GLACIER ART PAYS HOMAGE TO OUR DISAPPEARING ICE

[Translate] By Kate Yoder   GRIST Diane Burko has a penchant for glaciers. Her paintings and photographs of frozen landscapes evoke...

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Exxon is Flooding the World wi...

Feb 22, 2016 by

Exxon is Flooding the World with Fossil Fuels that Could Destroy Life As We Know It

[Translate] Environment Exxon’s never-ending big dig. By Bill McKibben / Tom Dispatch Photo Credit: Kamonrat/Shutterstock.com Here’s...

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