Last week, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson as on The Daily Show last week, laughingly assuring the American public that the EPA won’t be regulating cows. Jon Stewart laughed along and they moved on… right past the opportunity to tell people something they really need to know.
Ever since methane’s role in climate change became [...]
Heraclitus said you can never step twice in the same river. That’s more true than ever, according to a study published in the American Meteorological Society’s Journal of Climate. As China Daily reports:
An analysis of 925 major rivers from 1948 to 2004 showed an overall decline in total discharge. The reduction in inflow to [...]
Whenever I’m in an independent bookstore, I always make sure to buy something. So, while I was at Arise! bookstore in Minneapolis, I picked up a copy of Evasion (CrimetInc), which I’d been wanting to read anyway and because I always like reading travelogues while traveling.
In the course of that travelogue of train hopping, dumpster [...]
Often, it can be hard to see the connections among issues and even harder to figure out how to take action in a way that takes those connections into account. But sometimes the stars align and we are suddenly able to see a certain intersection much more clearly and act much more decisively. That’s what’s [...]
The current issue of the New Yorker has got a must-read article by Elizabeth Kolbert on the carbon-neutral Danish island of Samsø. Luckily for everybody, the free full text is online.
The article details exactly how the residents of this island came together, over time, to produce sufficient renewable energy to both power all of their [...]
In “Weather Warfare,” published by the reputable UK magazine The Ecologist late last year, Michel Chossudovsky exposes U.S. military experiments in climatic warfare. You can find the article in pdf here and an archive of research articles on weather warfare here
clipped from www.globalresearch.ca
The US military has developed advanced capabilities that enable it [...]
Now that I’m boycotting irony, I’m not sure how to respond to the festive polar bears lighting up these long winter nights.
I can’t be only one who wonders how many actual polar bears will drown as a result of the planet-warming waste of CO2-producing electricity used to light up their synthetic substitutes. And, surely, the [...]
