Monday, August 11, 2008

Mad cows (and livid lambs) - Telegraph

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"Marauding elephants, aggressive sea lions, snap-happy crocodiles... As animal attacks on humans reach frightening levels, scientists a...

The Era of Catastrophe? Geologists Name New Era After Human Influence on the Planet | Environment | AlterNet

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The Era of Catastrophe? Geologists Name New Era After Human Influence on the Planet | Environment | AlterNet
Friday, August 08, 2008

The Problem Is Simple: Too Many People, Too Much Stuff | Environment | AlterNet

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"Our species' negative impact on our own life-support systems can be approximated by the equation I=PAT. In that equation, the siz...
Wednesday, August 06, 2008

Climate change: Prepare for global temperature rise of 4C, warns top scientist | Environment | guardian.co.uk

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"There is no doubt that we should aim to limit changes in the global mean surface temperature to 2C above pre-industrial," Watson,...
Tuesday, August 05, 2008

George Monbiot: The stakes could not be higher. Everything hinges on stopping coal | Comment is free | The Guardian

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George Monbiot: The stakes could not be higher. Everything hinges on stopping coal | Comment is free | The Guardian
Saturday, August 02, 2008

Electric Cars Are the Key to Energy Independence | Environment | AlterNet

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Oil generates only 3 percent of our electricity. Therefore a 100 percent renewable electricity system does little to reduce our oil dependen...
Thursday, July 31, 2008

Climate-change allies chart bold course

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In 18 months, the WCI has gone from a handshake deal among five western U.S. governors to a partnership that is laying ambitious mandatory e...
Thursday, July 24, 2008

Cow power could generate electricity for millions, US study shows - Telegraph

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Cow power could generate electricity for millions, US study shows - Telegraph Sounds like a bunch of shit to me, and in their own words, The...
Wednesday, July 23, 2008

Democracy Now! | Who's Paying for the Conventions? Corporate Sponsors Pour Millions into Party Coffers

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Bought and paid for politicians who will not represent the people is guarranteed Their political label make no difference and the current c...

t r u t h o u t | Election Fraud and Tyranny: Part 2

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Election Defense Alliance researchers Jonathan Simon and Bruce O'Dell studied the 2006 results and found that there was a net shift of a...
Monday, July 14, 2008

Corn, Incorporated: The Ethanol Scam

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"researchers found that corn-based ethanol, 'instead of producing a 20 percent savings in greenhouse gases, nearly doubles greenhou...
Friday, July 11, 2008

As planet swelters, are algae unlikely saviour? - Yahoo! News UK

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May all you (f)lakes turn green with envy. with a little help from our friends: As planet swelters, are algae unlikely saviour? Yahoo! News ...
Tuesday, July 08, 2008

rawlermen cling on as oceans empty - and the ecosystem is gasping | Comment is free | The Guardian

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"All over the world, protesters are engaged in a heroic battle with reality. They block roads, picket fuel depots, throw missiles and t...
Sunday, July 06, 2008

Danny Rich: the scientific and religious communities must work together to raise awareness of climate change | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk

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The poll concluded that many did not want to restrict their lifestyles and only a small minority thought they need to make "significant...
Friday, July 04, 2008

Happy Independence from Oil Day: Will your weekend be gas-free?

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Saw this on a bicycling site. <<<< - Mav&Jen_Europade - >>>>: Happy Independence from Oil Day: Will your weekend...
Wednesday, July 02, 2008

Extinction threatens more species than thought - Telegraph

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"When we apply our new mathematical model to species extinction rates, it shows that things are worse than we thought," said Dr Me...
Sunday, June 29, 2008

Pricing Carbon Emissions

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Guest Opinion: Global Warming Twenty Years Later | Worldwatch Institute : " Moving from fossil fuels to clean energy is challenging, ye...

Solar and Wind Will Drive Natural Gas Up - Seeking Alpha

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This article demonstrates how the pervasive carbon economy thinking prevents thinking about a future without it,i.e layered beneath this art...
Tuesday, June 24, 2008

Devil in the Details: Three Profoundly Disturbing Carbon Scenarios

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The general outlook of the scenarios has been termed “profoundly disturbing” by one participant, climate researcher and author Mark Lynas. A...
Saturday, June 21, 2008

The Real Story Behind the Midwest Floods? Climate Change | Environment | AlterNet

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One of the candidates to replace Bush has a solution. When I asked Ralph Nader about global warming this week, he said: "We've got ...
Thursday, June 19, 2008

Decline and Fall of America's Energy Empire | OurFuture.org

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he current debate over offshore oil leases has put America's gargantuan energy appetite back on the discussion table this week. I've...
Thursday, June 12, 2008

Why Fair Trade May Be Our Only Hope | Environment | AlterNet

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...the issue of whether or not the world will be fed is partly a function of ownership. This reflects an unexpected discovery. It was first ...
Tuesday, June 10, 2008

OPINION: China’s Wind Power Development Exceeds Expectations | Worldwatch Institute

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A recent boom in Chinese wind power development has surpassed the government's original target and forced policymakers to set a new goal...
Wednesday, June 04, 2008

What is wrong with overconsumption?

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Think Progress � Kmart promotes abstinence pants. It looks like a good way to promote the purchase of another unneeded piece of clothing so ...

Siemens to open Colo. wind turbine R&D center | Planetary Gear: a CNET blog on mechanical engineering technology - CNET News.com

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The energy sector of the German company made the announcement on Tuesday in Houston, Texas, at Windpower 2008 , the American Wind Energy As...
Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Get used to high food costs, water shortages

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There are times when a cool head and calm talk are just what the doctor ordered. For example, when financial turmoil strikes financial marke...

Push for sustainable energy from householders - Telegraph

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Small-scale energy units would include solar panels, wind turbines, combined heat and power boilers, and ground and air source pumps. It say...
Sunday, June 01, 2008

Bicycling & Walking :: Active Living Resource Center

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ActiveLivingResources.org :: Active Living Resource Center Streets for People download from Active Living Resource Center Complete Street...
Friday, May 30, 2008

Provocations as Pretexts for Imperial War: From Pearl Harbor to 9/11

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AxisofLogic/ Featured : Provocations as Pretexts for Imperial War: From Pearl Harbor to 9/11 "Behind every imperial war there is a Grea...

Call for green haven cities - Yahoo! News UK

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"A radical redesign of our towns and cities will be needed to tackle climate change, the Government's design watchdog has warned. C...