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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 this week, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Education, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Philosophy & Religion

Environmental Documentaries Screening this Month

The Documentary Edge Film Festival is currently on at the Rialto cinema in Auckland and a selection of the films screening may be of interest to the Celsias readership... At the Edge of the World chronicles 46 international volunteers and their controversial Sea Shepherd campaign against Japanese whaling in 2006 ... keep reading

Written by Kate R. this month, about Art & Culture, Climate Change, Design, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Events, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media

Global Sustainability - A Nobel Cause

In late 2007 I kidded myself that I was present at a gathering of Nobel Laureates as I spent some hours watching a website video record of their proceedings.  They had assembled with a variety of other distinguished experts for a three-day symposium on global sustainability.  I can remember being ... keep reading

Written by Bryan Walker this month, about Climate Change, Design, Education, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government

The State of Antarctica's Ice

According to research conducted by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), ice shelves in the southern section of the Antarctic Peninsula are retreating due to climate change. A press release issued early this week stated that every ice front in the southern part of the Antarctic Peninsula has been retreating ... keep reading

Written by Kate R. last month, about Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Water, Weather

The Carbon Conundrum Podcast

America Abroad Media   has just released a new podcast titled 'The Carbon Conundrum: Confronting Climate Change' as part of its February program. This radio program addresses various climate change issues around the world, going beyond the politics of Copenhagen. The program starts in Peru, with the interviewer driving down a ... keep reading

Written by Kate R. last month, about Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Consumerism, Deforestation, Economics, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Poverty & Development, Smart Growth, Water, Weather

Sky Tower Part of Landmark Action During Earth Hour

Iconic landmarks around the world will switch off their lights for Earth Hour 2010, joining hundreds of millions of people across every continent committed to resolving the issue of global warming. At 8.30pm on Saturday, March 27 some of the world’s most recognised symbols of hope, peace, human ... keep reading

Written by WWF last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Events, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media

Greed to Green

We can’t successfully tackle climate change without changes to the corporate regime which has been in place in America since the Reagan presidency. That’s the underlying message of  Charles Derber in his latest book Greed to Green: Solving Climate Change and Remaking the Economy. It’s a message ... keep reading

Written by Bryan Walker last month, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Economics, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government

New Protected Status for Lake Chad Highlights World Wetlands Day

  Countries across the globe celebrated World Wetlands Day on February 2 by designating national preserves and vowing to protect wetlands from climate change and maintain biodiversity. Cameroon declared its portion of Lake Chad   an internationally significant wetland, bringing the entire lake under the protection of the Ramsar Convention for the ... keep reading

Written by Circle of Blue last month, about Climate Change, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Politics & Government, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water, Weather

The Challenge for Africa - A Review

“A mad woman,” said Kenyan President Arap Moi in 1992, “a threat to the order and security of the country.” He spoke of Wangari Maathai  . A few years before he had suggested in a public speech that she learn to be a proper woman in the African tradition and respect ... keep reading

Written by Bryan Walker last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Deforestation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water, Weather

The Rising Sea

“All indications are that we should be alarmed about the future of sea level rise and should be doing something about it now.”  Orrin Pilkey   and Rob Young  , eminent coastal scientists, wrote their book The Rising Sea to provide substance for that alarm and to offer suggestions as to how ... keep reading

Written by Bryan Walker last month, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Education, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Water, Weather

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