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Carbon Delirium
The Last Stage of Fossil-Fuel Addiction and Its Hazardous Impact on American Foreign Policy Cross-posted with TomDispatch.com Of all the preposterous, irresponsible headlines that have appeared on the...
View ArticleCelebrating Oscar Week With Red Carpet, Green Dress
For anyone not asked up to the podium, Oscar week is best known for unparalleled celebrity sightings, decadent party-going and the gowns that keep Joan Rivers in business. Actress/activist Suzy Amis...
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Obama Takes Bold Step to Geoengineer Climate Change
President Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and National Security Adviser Susan Rice. Days after warning, "I've got a pen and ... a phone and if Congress won't do its job, I'll do mine," Obama met...
View ArticleThe Truth Behind Walmart's Green Claims
By Jesse Bacon and Stacy Mitchell In 2005, when atmospheric CO2 had climbed to 379 parts per million and Walmart's public approval rating had fallen to an all-time low, the company's then-CEO Lee Scott...
View ArticleThe People I Turn to Re: Energy Issues
It is clear to me that the most important issue we face here on the Big Island right now is that of energy costs. There is a huge risk associated with the rising price of oil, it's going to affect us...
View ArticleBreakthrough in Fusion Research Brings New Nuclear Power Source Closer
Nuclear fusion has similarities to conventionally produced nuclear power in that it produces zero carbon electric power, but its big advantage over fission nuclear power is that it generates no nuclear...
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Deep in the Heart of West Texas Is a National Park Where the Mountains Meet...
You may not have heard of Big Bend National Park, and it's almost certainly far, far away from where you live, but it's well worth a visit. Big Bend is one of the least-visited national parks in the...
View ArticleThe News Is Grim, the Need for Action Immediate, But What If No One Is...
Pssst, buddy, you want a report? Hey, I've got three for you, all in the news last week! There was a rare intervention by the American Association for the Advancement of Science, which issued a report...
View ArticleThe New Face of Climate Change
According to the latest IPCC report, climate change will cause massive food shortages, put coastal communities at risk, destroy freshwater supplies and increase conflict worldwide. And the impact will...
View ArticleProtecting and Growing Forests to Save the Climate -- a Business Opportunity...
The start of this year's World Economic Forum on Latin America in Panama coincides with a landmark in the research on climate change: More than 2000 scientists, experts and reviewers have compiled the...
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Fashion's Dirty Little 'Sustainable' Secret; Wear More and Wash Less
Last year Tommy Hilfiger made headlines when he stated that he 'didn't wash his jeans for months,' and then, after a pause, added 'never.' The comment set off a maelstrom over the hygienic implications...
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'Green News Report' - April 1, 2014
The Green News Report is also available via... IN TODAY'S RADIO REPORT: "The tide goes in, the tide goes out, never a miscommunication." -- It's our special 'April Fox Day' Edition of the Green News...
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Support Earth Month by Taking the Non-GMO Challenge
by guest blogger Courtney Pineau, acting director of the Non-GMO Project For the past 44 years, people across the globe have celebrated our beloved planet during Earth Month in April. Originating from...
View ArticleWill Climate-Change Disclosure Leave Exxon Investors Stranded?
Regardless of how much time Exxon wants to spend weighing the risks of climate change, its investors are now demanding it. In what promises to be a landmark disclosure, Exxon, the world's largest...
View ArticleUMaine Grad Student Researching Effects of Weather, Climate Change on Maple...
With the arrival of April the 2014 maple syrup season in Maine bids adieu, and what would have been a good season may have been thwarted by frigid temperatures, which lingered longer than has been the...
View ArticleWhy the Murderer of Millions Still Roams Free
With no fear of the law, the killer of 7 million stalks new targets The evening winds roughed up the trees surrounding her log cabin, which overlooked a lake that resembled the moon. She sat alone by...
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'Our Energy Moment': The Blue Engine Behind Fracked Gas Exports PR Blitz
Cross-Posted from DeSmogBlog Behind nearly every major corporate policy push there's an accompanying well-coordinated public relations and propaganda campaign. As it turns out, the oil and gas...
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What Does 60 Minutes Have Against Public Investment in Clean Energy?
60 Minutes is a great journalistic institution, but the folks there may be at risk of developing a reputation for bias against public investment in clean energy. You may remember that in January they...
View ArticleA Wolf in Sheep's Clothing: Duke Energy Goes After Solar in South Carolina
After suffering nine straight losses in attempts to eliminate solar net metering over the past 18 months, the utilities are flip flopping completely on rooftop solar. Now they claim to love it, as long...
View ArticleOverseas Canary
United Nations-sponsored scientists have issued a report containing grim projections for the human race if climate change is not promptly addressed. But just a few days earlier, another UN report was...
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