Ecology and Pollution related links 011516

FOIA Request Shows Govt Lied About Lead in Water, Knowingly Poisoning Countless Children

http://www.alternet.org/news-amp-politics/foia-request-shows-govt-lied-about-lead-water-knowingly-poisoning-countless?akid=13812.342135.ofnpL8&rd=1&src=newsletter1047977&t=18

 

Climate Change Is a Crisis We Can Only Solve Together

http://www.thenation.com/article/we-can-only-do-this-together/

 

Confessions of a Paywall Journalist

http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/novemberdecember_2015/features/confessions_of_a_paywall_journ058444.php?page=all

 

Since We Last Spoke: Saving Social Science

http://www.psmag.com/health-and-behavior/since-we-last-spoke-saving-social-science

 

Since We Last Spoke: The Disappearing Honeybee

http://www.psmag.com/nature-and-technology/since-we-last-spoke-the-disappearing-honeybee

 

The Perfect Swarm: How the epic quest to find protein revealed a surprising link between climate change and obesity

http://www.psmag.com/health-and-behavior/the-perfect-swarm

 

Could Your Dinner Be a Recipe from the Global Warmer's Cookbook? Maybe It's Time to Go 'Climatarian'

http://www.alternet.org/environment/could-your-dinner-be-recipe-global-warmers-cookbook-maybe-its-time-go-climatarian?akid=13813.342135.Ys5jBA&rd=1&src=newsletter1048008&t=2

 

American Masters: A Fierce Green Fire

http://worldchannel.org/programs/episode/american-masters-fierce-green-fire/

 

INTERVIEW: “Climate change is in everybody’s backyard” – Robert Redford

http://www.un.org/youthenvoy/2015/07/interview-climate-change-everybodys-backyard-robert-redford/

 

Climate Change Advocacy 101 for Jews

http://pjvoice.org/2015/12/08/climate-change-advocacy-101-for-jews/#.VoLRe_9Ihes

 

Not Just Exxon: The Entire Oil and Gas Industry Knew The Truth About Climate Change 35 Years Ago

http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/12/25/1463505/-Not-Just-Exxon-The-Entire-Oil-and-Gas-Industry-Knew-The-Truth-And-Decided-To-Lie-About-It?detail=email

 

North Atlantic storm to lash the UK, push temperatures at the North Pole 50 degrees above normal

http://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/12/28/1464373/-North-Atlantic-storm-to-lash-the-UK-push-temperatures-at-the-North-Pole-70-degrees-above-normal?detail=email

 

Toxic Substances Kill More Americans Than Guns Each Year. And Congress Is Protecting the Killers.

http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/318-66/34290-toxic-substances-kill-more-americans-than-guns-each-year-and-congress-is-protecting-the-killers

 

California’s Largest Tribe Bans GMO Crops and Genetically-Engineered Salmon

http://readersupportednews.org/news-section2/318-66/34288-californias-largest-tribe-bans-gmo-crops-and-genetically-engineered-salmon

 

El Niño Does Something It's Never Done Before. Watch Out, California.

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/11/16/1450700/-El-Ni-o-Does-Something-It-s-Never-Done-Before-Watch-Out-California?detail=emailclassic

 

WATER SCARCITY

http://solidiatech.com/sustainability/challenges/water-scarcity/

 

If We Want to Escape Catastrophe, Climate Talks Can Only Be the Beginning

http://www.alternet.org/environment/if-we-want-escape-catastrophe-climate-talks-can-only-be-beginning?akid=13849.342135.0LnOg5&rd=1&src=newsletter1048410&t=16

 

We need your help to differentiate the true heroes in organic dairy (family farmers who love their cows) from the giant factory farms producing “organic” milk.

http://app.streamsend.com/private/9pOA/GCz/F6t63WC/browse/25724503

 

What Came Before the Big Bang? The physics and metaphysics of the creation of the universe

http://harpers.org/archive/2016/01/what-came-before-the-big-bang/

 

Most of Earth’s mass extinctions caused by… mineral deficiencies

https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28448-most-of-earths-mass-extinctions-caused-by-mineral-deficiencies/

 

Arkansas a refuge from rising seas in Marshall Islands

http://www.dailynews724.com/science/arkansas-a-refuge-from-rising-seas-in-marshall-islands-h615200.html

 

Lettuce Pray: A consolidated food industry brings you salad and chicken nuggets cheaper—and spreads deadly food-borne pathogens farther.

http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/magazine/januaryfebruary_2016/features/lettuce_pray059158.php

 

Shocker: Govt. Scientists Admit They Deceived the Public about Fracking's Impact on Drinking Water

https://www.organicconsumers.org/news/shocker-govt-scientists-admit-they-deceived-public-about-frackings-impact-drinking-water

 

Welcome to Earth is a Universal Time-lapse video compilation featuring short scenes from 179 other Time-lapse videos.

http://biggeekdad.com/2012/02/welcome-to-earth/

 

A closeup look at a huge yellow jacket nest in the woods of central Florida and what happens when the Yellow Jackets decide to swarm the camera.

http://biggeekdad.com/2014/12/angry-yellow-jackets/