HERE’S A SOLUTION FOR TH...

Aug 31, 2015 by

HERE’S A SOLUTION FOR THOSE OUT-OF-CONTROL TOXIC ALGAE BLOOMS

[Translate] Algae warning along Lake Erie, in Ohio    REUTERS/Joshua Lott Against the ooze By Heather Mack   GRIST I have a...

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IN APPALACHIA, THE COAL INDUST...

Aug 31, 2015 by

IN APPALACHIA, THE COAL INDUSTRY IS IN COLLAPSE, BUT THE MOUNTAINS AREN’T COMING BACK

[Translate] iLoveMountains.org By Laura Gottesdiener GRIST Cross-posted from TomDispatch In Appalachia, explosions have leveled the...

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HOW HOT IS IT GOING TO GET?

Aug 30, 2015 by

HOW HOT IS IT GOING TO GET?

[Translate] by Allen Insight  DAILY KOS attribution: None Specified If we don’t begin phasing out fossil fuels this decade,...

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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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People Are Dying from Contamin...

Aug 28, 2015 by

People Are Dying from Contaminated Food, but Obama and Congress Don’t Seem to Care

[Translate] A sweeping food safety reform bill was passed five years ago, but not a single new rule has yet been implemented — and...

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MEXICO CITY’S AMBITIOUS ...

Aug 28, 2015 by

MEXICO CITY’S AMBITIOUS ELEVATED PARK

[Translate] THE DIRT    by Jared Green Mexico City, one of the world’s great megalopolises, with more than 20 million people, is...

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TOO WARM, TOO FEW FISH: HEALTH...

Aug 27, 2015 by

TOO WARM, TOO FEW FISH: HEALTH WARNING FOR WORLD’S OCEANS

[Translate]   By Kieran Cooke, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Overfishing compounds ocean damage from climate change....

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THE BASICS OF SUSTAINABLE TRAV...

Aug 27, 2015 by

THE BASICS OF SUSTAINABLE TRAVEL – INFOGRAPHIC

[Translate]  FIX.COM Make Sure Your Next Trip is a Green One! BY ANDREA MOORE, MARINE BIOLOGIST I was born with the travel bug. As...

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New Record-Breaking Solar Devi...

Aug 26, 2015 by

New Record-Breaking Solar Device Could Be Game-Changer for Powering Homes

[Translate] Environment Australian researchers have set a new world-record 22 percent conversion efficiency for artificial...

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A HAWAII CLEAN ENERGY PLANT MA...

Aug 26, 2015 by

[Translate]   By Clayton Aldern The ocean is often considered to be the final frontier for energy, whether we’re talking...

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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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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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BRAD PITT’S ‘MAKE ...

Aug 23, 2015 by

BRAD PITT’S ‘MAKE IT RIGHT’ TO UNVEIL THEIR FIRST TINY HOUSE IN NEW ORLEANS

[Translate] by Charley Cameron, INHABITAT Make it Right, the non-profit founded by Brad Pitt to provide sustainable housing in New...

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Postcard from Haida Gwaii: Whe...

Aug 23, 2015 by

Postcard from Haida Gwaii: Where Sustainability Dates Back 13,000 Years

[Translate] Environment Visiting a First Nation that has been successful in reclaiming their territorial and resource rights. By...

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RESISTANCE TO ATLANTIC OFFSHOR...

Aug 23, 2015 by

RESISTANCE TO ATLANTIC OFFSHORE DRILLING IS GROWING

[Translate] The rapidly growing grassroots movement of Atlantic coastal communities faces a powerful alliance: pro-drilling governors...

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ECOVILLAGE SURVIVES AS A HAVEN...

Aug 22, 2015 by

ECOVILLAGE SURVIVES AS A HAVEN FOR DEEP ECOLOGY IN MEXICO’S CENTRAL MOUNTAINS

[Translate]   By Christy Rodgers, Upside Down World | Report A building within the “ecovillage” of Huehuecoyotl in...

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PICTURING THE END OF FOSSIL FU...

Aug 22, 2015 by

PICTURING THE END OF FOSSIL FUELS

[Translate] Common Dreams “It’s all of us, the little guys, against the immense, concentrated wealth and power of the biggest...

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INDIA REVEALS WORLD’S FI...

Aug 22, 2015 by

[Translate]   By Ariha Setalvad  THE VERGE Tesla’s Elon Musk has long propagated the idea that solar is the power source...

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Cleveland: A Sustainable City ...

Aug 22, 2015 by

Cleveland: A Sustainable City for Your Startup

Cleveland is home to more than 1.6 million people…

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SELLING UGLY FRUITS AND VEGETA...

Aug 20, 2015 by

SELLING UGLY FRUITS AND VEGETABLES COULD BE KEY TO SOLVING AMERICA’S FOOD WASTE PROBLEM

[Translate] by Natasha Geiling CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Jordan Figueiredo Jordan Figueiredo wants you to be able to buy these amorous...

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5 GREEN MYTHS YOU PROBABLY BEL...

Aug 18, 2015 by

5 GREEN MYTHS YOU PROBABLY BELIEVE, TOTALLY BUSTED

[Translate]  HUFFINGTON POST — NRG The current debate over the environment often reaches a fever pitch, which often can cloud...

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TONY ABBOTT IS A CLIMATE CHANG...

Aug 18, 2015 by

TONY ABBOTT IS A CLIMATE CHANGE ‘VILLAIN’ SAYS CANADIAN AUTHOR NAOMI KLEIN

[Translate] The writer, who is coming to Australia on a speaking tour, says she cannot tell where the coal industry ends and the...

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WE JUST USED UP EARTH’S ...

Aug 16, 2015 by

[Translate] TAKE PART An inventor of the ‘ecological footprint’ says humanity’s demands have shot far beyond the...

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HOW A CENTURY-OLD TECHNOLOGY C...

Aug 16, 2015 by

HOW A CENTURY-OLD TECHNOLOGY COULD SAVE THE WORLD

[Translate] by Samantha Page THINK PROGRESS   In the basement garage of a high-end apartment building in the middle of New York City,...

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America’s First Hemp House Pul...

Aug 14, 2015 by

America’s First Hemp House Pulls CO2 From the Air

[Translate] This beautiful eco-friendly home only costs $133 per square foot to build. By Amanda Froelich / True Activist   VIA...

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WHY AN OIL GLUT MAY LEAD TO A ...

Aug 14, 2015 by

WHY AN OIL GLUT MAY LEAD TO A NEW WORLD OF ENERGY

[Translate]   By Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch  VIA TRUTHDIG olle svensson / (CC BY 2.0) This piece first appeared at...

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AN UNDERSEA VOLCANO PREVIEWS A...

Aug 13, 2015 by

AN UNDERSEA VOLCANO PREVIEWS A TERRIFYING FUTURE FOR THE WORLD’S OCEANS

[Translate] TAKE PART DAILY Scientists discover an area in the South Pacific where high levels of carbon dioxide have created dead...

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GEOENGINEERING AND THE LOSS OF...

Aug 13, 2015 by

GEOENGINEERING AND THE LOSS OF PHOTOSYNTHESIS

[Translate] Dane Wigington geoengineeringwatch.org Global climate engineering is wreaking havoc on crop production all over the...

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TO FIX OR REPLACE???

Aug 12, 2015 by

TO FIX OR REPLACE???

[Translate] David Friedlander  LIFE EDITED If most of us are ashamed of shabby clothes and shoddy furniture let us be more ashamed of...

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SURGE IN USE OF WIND AND SOLAR...

Aug 12, 2015 by

SURGE IN USE OF WIND AND SOLAR TECHNOLOGY SENDS EU EMISSIONS TUMBLING

[Translate]   By Paul Brown, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     The 110-megawatt Lillgrund wind farm off the coast of...

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