Simple Green Policies You Can ...

May 4, 2015 by

[Translate] In order to make their offices more Earth-friendly, many business owners are embracing a variety of green policies....

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Esther the Wonder Pig is wondr...

May 4, 2015 by

Esther the Wonder Pig is wondrous indeed — but so are all pigs

[Translate] SALON.COM During 10 years as a pig farmer I came to know pigs as well as I know my own dog. That’s why I quit Bob...

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Futuristic Transport

May 4, 2015 by

Futuristic Transport

[Translate] Metropolis Magazine A striking silhouette against the Southern California landscape, the Anaheim Regional Transportation...

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California has a real water ma...

May 4, 2015 by

[Translate] Aqueduct in Saugus, Calif.    Jeff Turner By Nathanael Johnson GRIST When I started reporting on California’s drought I...

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Fighting for Our Oceans

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[Translate] by Zoe Loftus-Farren – EARTH ISLAND JOURNAL From Haiti to Scotland, Goldman Environmental Prize winners tackle marine...

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Why Freddie Gray Ran!

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Why Freddie Gray Ran!

[Translate] Protesters jump on a police car at a rally to protest the death of Freddie Gray who died following an arrest in...

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Climate-denying House Republic...

May 2, 2015 by

Climate-denying House Republicans are trying to destroy NASA’s Earth science budget

[Translate] The “reckless” cuts would cripple the agency’s important programs, argues a former NASA scientist...

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Science: The Big Fix

May 1, 2015 by

Science: The Big Fix

[Translate] A Price Tag on Carbon as a Climate Rescue Plan By JUSTIN GILLIS   NYTIMES Slide Show|10 PhotosKEWAUNEE, Wis. — Bryan T....

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Starbucks’ “ethical” water is ...

May 1, 2015 by

Starbucks’ “ethical” water is bottled straight from California’s drought

[Translate] Selling California’s water to help support other projects kind of misses the point Lindsay Abrams   SALON.COM...

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Your wildest, tiniest house dr...

May 1, 2015 by

Your wildest, tiniest house dreams could come true

[Translate] Minim Homes Little Boxes By Eve Andrews   GRIST If you, a person who enjoys words, have ever dreamed of writing the Great...

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How a Lawyer from the Jim Crow...

May 1, 2015 by

How a Lawyer from the Jim Crow South Shaped the Fight Against Climate Change

[Translate] Environment In his memoir, Gus Speth talks about his work to end climate change and why it’s time for a new...

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The Unseen Slaughter Under the...

Apr 30, 2015 by

The Unseen Slaughter Under the Sea

[Translate] Ocean Defenders Alliance is on a mission to stop abandoned “ghost nets” from killing dolphins, sea turtles,...

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Airline Takes on Big Game Hunt...

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Airline Takes on Big Game Hunters to Protect Rhinos, Lions, and Elephants

[Translate]   Africa’s largest airline bans the shipment of endangered animal trophies on its flights. An elephant head with...

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Steward Brand: We Need Planeta...

Apr 30, 2015 by

Steward Brand: We Need Planetary Restoration

[Translate] THE DIRT by Jared Green Stewart Brand, who is perhaps best known for his book, Whole Earth Catalog, now runs the Long Now...

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Radical Histories: The Fight f...

Apr 30, 2015 by

Radical Histories: The Fight for a Sustainable Future

[Translate] From the campaign to conserve hunting lands in the 19th century to the movement for climate justice in the 21st, The...

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The Dutch Windwheel is not onl...

Apr 29, 2015 by

[Translate]  INHABITAT     <p>Your browser does not support iframes.</p>   The proposed Windwheel is equipped with...

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Nasa-funded study: industrial ...

Apr 29, 2015 by

Nasa-funded study: industrial civilisation headed for ‘irreversible collapse’?

[Translate] Natural and social scientists develop new model of how ‘perfect storm’ of crises could unravel global system...

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Energy Storage Would Play Majo...

Apr 28, 2015 by

Energy Storage Would Play Major Role in a Green Future

[Translate]   By Paul Brown, Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG A storage reservoir for a pumped-water hydroelectricity plant on...

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Big Coal’s big scam: scar the ...

Apr 28, 2015 by

Big Coal’s big scam: scar the land for proft, then let others pay to clean up

[Translate] George Monbiot  THE GUARDIAN Keep it in the ground: Energy giants claim they dig new opencast mines to fund the closure...

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6 Ways The U.S. Plans To Creat...

Apr 28, 2015 by

6 Ways The U.S. Plans To Create Climate-Resilient Energy Infrastructure

[Translate]   by Miranda Peterson — Guest Contributor   CLIMATE PROGRESS Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, left, and Vice...

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California’s drought isn’t doo...

Apr 27, 2015 by

California’s drought isn’t doomsday, but yes, it will change the state

[Translate] Low water at Folsom Reservoir    Robert Couse-Baker By Nathanael Johnson GRIST As California parches, people in the state...

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Tesla’s $13,000 battery ...

Apr 26, 2015 by

Tesla’s $13,000 battery could keep your home online in a blackout

[Translate] The Guardian Elon Musk has hinted at device to be unveiled this week, and analyst Trip Chowdhry sees big benefits for...

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Are You a Victim of Fish Fraud...

Apr 26, 2015 by

Are You a Victim of Fish Fraud? New Program Will Make It Easier to Check

[Translate] Environment The federal govt. has unveiled a new plan to combat illegal fishing and seafood fraud. By Michael Conathan /...

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Oklahoma’s Options Now That St...

Apr 24, 2015 by

Oklahoma’s Options Now That State and Federal Scientists Confirm Big Earthquake Impact from Water Disposal

[Translate] environmental policy By Andrew C. Revkin   New York Times DOT Earlier this week, Oklahoma’s state geologist and state...

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How Eco-Friendly is Your State...

Apr 24, 2015 by

How Eco-Friendly is Your State?

[Translate]   For the new report “2015’s Most & Least Eco-Friendly States,” WalletHub compared each state across...

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Scientists Zero In on Only Sol...

Apr 24, 2015 by

Scientists Zero In on Only Solution to Climate Crisis

[Translate]  News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG Antarctic ice melt that has already occurred may have dramatic impacts on sea-level rise....

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The American Institute of Arch...

Apr 24, 2015 by

The American Institute of Architects announces their top 10 best green buildings of 2015

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How to Save Water, the Califor...

Apr 24, 2015 by

How to Save Water, the Californian Way (Part 2)

[Translate]  The Dirt Contributor For the past century, much of California has relied on an inherently fragile and unreliable...

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Tiny, Offline, Off-Grid and Re...

Apr 23, 2015 by

Tiny, Offline, Off-Grid and Ready for Creation

[Translate] David Friedlander   LIFE EDITED Architecture   It’s a funny contradiction that the information age–so brimming with raw...

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Man transforms a salvaged trai...

Apr 23, 2015 by

Man transforms a salvaged trailer into an elegant tiny home and sells for $36,000 on Craigslist

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