Michael Bloomberg to the Rescue on Environment
Thanks to charitable giving & leadership of cities on climate change, Michael Bloomberg may go down in history as one of the great environmentalists…
Senate Rejects Attempt to Roll Back Methane Rules
Three Republicans crossed the aisle to reject an effort in the Senate to roll back new rules on methane emissions by oil/gas extractors on federal lands.
Climate Reality Project Turns Everyday People Into Climate Activists
Al Gore created the Climate Reality Project as the nerve center of his advocacy & education efforts about the need to ratchet down carbon emissions…
Assuming Boycott: The Ultimate Guide to Resistance, Agency and Cultural Production
Assuming Boycott: Resistance, Agency and Cultural Production is the essential reader for today’s creative leaders and cultural practitioners, including original contributions by artists, scholars, activists, critics, curators and writers who examine the historical precedent of South Africa; the current cultural boycott of Israel; freedom of speech and self-censorship; and long-distance activism. It is about consequences and causes of cultural boycott.
Surrounded by Coal Plants, Navajo Nation Fights for a Clean Future
Surrounded by coal plants, the Navajo Nation fights for a clean future…
Canada Leads Way on Nutrition With New Food Guide
Canada’s new Food Guide incorporates input from 20,000 Canadians and gives its neighbors to the south a whole new set of best practices to chew on…
The Environmental Conscience of Instagram
Thousands of Instagram accounts are dedicated to raising awareness of environmental problems and providing solutions everyday people can embrace.
Triclosan & Antibacterial Soaps: Bad for Our Health and the Environment?
Antibacterial soaps & other products with triclosan are under fire for not being effective while causing health & environmental problems…
Eco-Friendly Products Put Ocean Plastic Waste to Good Use
Method Home, Lush, Dell, G-Star RAW and Norton Sunglasses are among the companies putting plastic ocean waste to use in their products & packaging.
Volvo EV Plans: Another Nail in the Coffin of the Internal Combustion Engine
Volvo will only sell hybrid and electric cars beginning in 2019, signaling a shift in the auto industry toward more fuel-efficient cars…