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Global Warring

Geopolitics don’t stop because climate change and other environmental pressures confront the global society.  Cleo Paskal   in her book Global Warring: How Environmental, Economic and Political Crises Will Redraw the World Map offers little hope of human societies setting aside their differences to confront the common threat. Not that ... keep reading

Written by Bryan Walker in April, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Population, Poverty & Development

Green Opportunities Far Outweigh the Costs

Phillip Mills describes his vision for a low carbon future based on ‘clean technology’ as part of the Imagining 2020 series. The transition to a low carbon future is something most economies are grappling with, and if they’re not, they should be. There’s much talk about what this ... keep reading

Written by Phillip Mills in March, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Education, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Philosophy & Religion

Young Eco-Heroes Please Step Forward

Action for Nature  , a youth-focused non-profit organization based in San Fransisco, is on the hunt for young eco-heroes. It is calling for nominees for their annual International Eco-Hero awards, which honor youth aged 8 to 16 for their outstanding accomplishments in environmental advocacy, environmental health, research and protection of the ... keep reading

Written by Kate R. in February, about Children and Families, Design, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Events, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government

Climate Crisis

  David Archer and Stefan Rahmstorf   are notable climate scientists. They are also excellent communicators of the science to the general reader, as is apparent in their new book The Climate Crisis: An Introductory Guide to Climate Change. The authors seek to provide an accessible and readable account of the “treasure ... keep reading

Written by Bryan Walker in January, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Economics, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development, Water, Weather

Action Needed to Prevent New Sudan War

Major conflict could return to southern Sudan unless there is urgent international action to save the peace agreement that ended one of Africa’s longest and deadliest wars, ten aid agencies warned. In a new report “Rescuing the Peace in Southern Sudan” – released ahead of the fifth anniversary of the ... keep reading

Written by Oxfam in January, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Children and Families, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money, Food, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development

Tribute to Nuclear Nonproliferation

There is plenty to worry about in today’s world, from climate change to species extinction through deforestation and the increasing absence of potable water, not to mention rising levels of infertility thanks to modern chemistry, the potential for a serious pandemic (as witness H1N1), and a financial recession that ... keep reading

Written by Jeanne Roberts in January, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Environmental Disasters, Events, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Nuclear, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government

Gaia in Turmoil

The title attracted my attention: Gaia in Turmoil: Climate Change, Biodepletion and Earth Ethics in an Age of Crisis. Plus the fact that it was a collection of writings, not another hammer blow from the father of Gaian science James Lovelock. The comforting name of Bill McKibben was there as ... keep reading

Written by Bryan Walker in January, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion

Scramble for the Atmosphere

The useless, destructive talks at Copenhagen show that the treaty-making system has scarcely changed in 130 years. First they put the planet in square brackets, now they have deleted it from the text. This is no longer about saving the biosphere: now it’s just a matter of saving face ... keep reading

Written by George Monbiot in December 2009, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Economics, Education, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development

COP15 - Accepting Responsibility

Imagine you’re a well-to-do person attending a dinner of your peers. The food is top-rate and there’s plenty of it. Course after course is laid upon the table.   A group of less-advantaged people has been watching from the sidelines. When the dinner is done, you invite them to ... keep reading

Written by Bill Becker in December 2009, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Economics, Education, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Weather

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