AS A BRIDGE CRUMBLES, CONGRESS...

Jun 2, 2015 by

[Translate]   Isaiah J. Poole  AMERICANS FOR A SAFE FUTURE Scott Klinger of the Center for Effective Government explains how...

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Why Bill Nye really pissed off...

Jun 2, 2015 by

Why Bill Nye really pissed off the Ted Cruz right: It’s no longer possible to avoid talking about climate change

[Translate] Bill Nye, Ted Cruz (Credit: AP/Scott Roth/J. Scott Applewhite/Photo montage by Salon) Not talking about how climate...

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BEES ARE DYING OFF – BUT...

Jun 1, 2015 by

BEES ARE DYING OFF – BUT THERE’S A SIMPLE, UNCONTROVERSIAL WAY TO SAVE THEM

[Translate] The only thing stopping us from protecting pollinators is greed, Dave Goulson tells Salon Lindsay Abrams SALON.COM Bees...

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7 Ways to Turn Your Grocery Li...

Jun 1, 2015 by

7 Ways to Turn Your Grocery List Into a Ballot for Positive Change

[Translate] Environment Every purchase is a vote for your values. That’s especially true with the food you choose to buy. By...

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HERE’S ONE WAY THE DEVEL...

Jun 1, 2015 by

HERE’S ONE WAY THE DEVELOPING WORLD TOTALLY HAS AMERICA BEAT

[Translate] → Climate Desk, MOTHER JONES It’s poised to lead the world on clean energy investment. —By Tim McDonnell   A solar...

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8 INCREDIBLE PARKS CREATED FRO...

Jun 1, 2015 by

[Translate] INHABITAT     <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p> Virginia Beach Talk about turning trash into...

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A VERY BIG IDEA IN TINY HOUSE ...

Jun 1, 2015 by

A VERY BIG IDEA IN TINY HOUSE LIVING

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Architecture Make fun of Portland all you want, but few American cities (probably none)...

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This Newly Discovered Fungus C...

May 30, 2015 by

This Newly Discovered Fungus Could Eat the Plastic Out of Landfills

[Translate] Apparently, pestalotiopsis microspora has a healthy appetite for plastic. By Amanda Froelich / True Activist  VIA...

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AERSOLS MAY OFFER SHORT-TERM L...

May 30, 2015 by

AERSOLS MAY OFFER SHORT-TERM LIFELINE TO CORALS IN CRISIS

[Translate]   By Tim Radford, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Bleached coral on a reef off the coast of Fiji in the South...

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Here is how the media SHOULD h...

May 29, 2015 by

Here is how the media SHOULD handle climate deniers

[Translate] BBC’s Katty Kay shut down former FEMA director Joe Allbaugh VIDEO Joanna Rothkopf  SALON.COM On Wednesday, BBC...

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Two radically different cities...

May 29, 2015 by

[Translate]   Leading a sustainable life in Iqaluit and Johannesburg isn’t always easy, but communities are rallying to overcome...

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Congressional Republicans are ...

May 28, 2015 by

Congressional Republicans are outraged that the EPA wants to protect our drinking water

[Translate] “The only people with reason to oppose the rule are polluters who knowingly threaten our clean water” Lindsay...

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2 cool maps that show how wind...

May 27, 2015 by

2 cool maps that show how wind power is poised to go big — really big

[Translate] Shutterstock By Bobby Magill Climate Central  VIA GRIST Wind turbines have only a tenuous link to most Americans’ daily...

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Plug n Play is a modular class...

May 27, 2015 by

Plug n Play is a modular classroom that can be modified to suit local conditions

[Translate] INHABITAT by chaukorstudio, Chakour Studios is aiming to provide creative and comfortable spaces for children where they...

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Responsive bioclimatic skin wr...

May 27, 2015 by

Responsive bioclimatic skin wraps around LEED Gold ICTA-ICP building in Barcelona

[Translate]  INHABITAT     <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>   The bioclimatic skin, a system of...

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This Growing ‘Green̵...

May 25, 2015 by

This Growing ‘Green’ City May Be The Front Line In Climate Change Battle

[Translate] Lynne Peeples @huffingtonpost.com  SEATTLE — “That doesn’t even look like a boat. How does it...

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RADICAL HISTORIES: THE FIGHT F...

May 24, 2015 by

[Translate] Radical Histories: The Fight for a Sustainable Future From the campaign to conserve hunting lands in the 19th century to...

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Can cities, businesses, and ot...

May 24, 2015 by

Can cities, businesses, and other new climate actors help bridge the emissions gap?

[Translate] Shutterstock By Amy Weinfurter   GRIST As the international community continues to struggle to advance a global climate...

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4 Ways Gardens Can Go Beyond A...

May 24, 2015 by

4 Ways Gardens Can Go Beyond Aesthetic Beauty

[Translate] Our landscapes can play an even more meaningful role if we rethink their purpose Benjamin Vogt Houzz Contributor. I own...

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Where’s the Best Place in Nort...

May 23, 2015 by

Where’s the Best Place in North America to Live an Edited Life?

An article in Curbed yesterday gave a construction update of My Micro NY

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Scientists destroy another cli...

May 22, 2015 by

Scientists destroy another climate denier myth: Rising CO2 levels aren’t good for plants

[Translate] In a 40-year study, the benefits of increased CO2 couldn’t make up for the harmful impacts of a changed climate...

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Solar-powered Ecocapsule lets ...

May 22, 2015 by

[Translate] INHABITAT     <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p> The compact Ecocapsule fits all the home...

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EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ...

May 21, 2015 by

EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT TACTICAL URBANISM

[Translate] THE DIRT  by Jared Green Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change, a new book by urban planners Mike...

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THE P0WER OF HOPE IS REAL

May 21, 2015 by

THE P0WER OF HOPE IS REAL

[Translate] Nicholas Kristof    NYTIMES An awkward truth for bleeding hearts like myself is that there has never been much rigorous...

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THE FUTURE OF WIND POWER MAY N...

May 20, 2015 by

THE FUTURE OF WIND POWER MAY NOT HAVE BLADES AT ALL

[Translate] by Walter Einenkel   DAILY KOS Wired put together a very interesting piece on the renewable energy company Vortex. They...

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SEE LivingHomes @ Dwell on Des...

May 20, 2015 by

SEE LivingHomes @ Dwell on Design, May 29-31

[Translate] LivingHomes <LivingHomes@mail.vresp.com> 12:19 PM (4 hours ago) May, 2015 LivingHomes @ Dwell on Design, May 29-31...

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Climate change’s tragic toll: ...

May 19, 2015 by

Climate change’s tragic toll: The Arctic, two missing researchers & unsettling questions about a warming planet

[Translate]   We still don’t know what happened to two top researchers, but their disappearance raises disturbing...

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15 Protectors of Biodiversity

May 19, 2015 by

15 Protectors of Biodiversity

[Translate] FOODTANK.ORG 15 Protectors of Biodiversity #IDB2015 Food Tank is highlighting 15 protectors of biodiversity.   May 22 is...

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Eco-Friendly Lighting Tips

May 19, 2015 by

Eco-Friendly Lighting Tips

[Translate] Sara @ WE GOT LITES There are increasing amounts of opportunities to undertake environmentally-conscious practices, from...

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DESIGNING THE FUTURE WITH REAL...

May 18, 2015 by

DESIGNING THE FUTURE WITH REAL PROJECTS

[Translate] THE DIRT by Yoshi Silverstein   “What gives you hope that a sustainable future is possible?” In Designed for the Future:...

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