Summary of the Green New Deal
AOC’s Green New Deal has the backing of every major 2020
candidate
'They're killing us': world's most endangered tribe cries
for help: Logging companies keen to exploit Brazil's rainforest have been
accused by human rights organisations of using gunmen to wipe out the Awá, a
tribe of just 355.
Trump's wall bulldozers have arrived at Texas' National
Butterfly Center
#TaxCutTracker: What we know about the effects of Trump's
tax plan. Have you done your taxes yet? Some early filers are complaining that
their refunds are a lot less than last year’s. Stephanie Ruhle and Ali Velshi’s
#TaxCutTracker breaks down what’s happening with that raise President Trump
promised with his tax cut plan. Weighing in: Senior Fellow at the
Urban-Brookings Tax Policy Center, Howard Gle
'Mass Invasion': Russian Islands in State of Emergency as
Hotter Planet Drives Polar Bears to Hunger
Since December, residents of the Novaya Zemlya
archipelago have spotted more than 50 bears, who are "chasing people and
entering residential buildings"
Documents Show Police Using Private Security Firms to
Target Anti-Pipeline Organizers Fighting Line 3 Project: "I don't
understand why I'm being looked at as a criminal when a corporation is
proposing to destroy my water," says Winona LaDuke. "I am not a
criminal, I am a water protector."
Bolsonaro Government Reveals Plan to Develop the
‘Unproductive Amazon’: The Amazon rainforest—valued today for its human and
natural diversity, and vital to maintaining global climate stability—is seen
instead as a physical obstacle that must be overcome to benefit the advancement
of Brazilian agribusiness and mining commodity development and export
Everglades open for oil drilling after court ruling: A
Tallahassee appeals court reversed a decision by the state’s Department of
Environmental Protection Tuesday, ultimately granting Kanter Real Estate the
authority to drill.
Trump intervenes in support of coal plant owned by major
donor
Government Criminalizes Off Grid Living: Tiny Homes
Banned In US At Increasing Rate
There’s a Vanishing Resource We’re Not Talking About:
Humans are losing our cultural diversity even faster than we’re destroying the
planet. Yet that diversity could be key to surviving environmental extremes.
After Youth Activists Storm Their Offices, 13 More House
Members Agree To Support a Green New Deal: Thirty-five representatives now
support the ambitious climate agenda, but many Democrats refuse to commit.
This Community Built a Democratically Controlled Water
System. Now They Have To Defend It.
Across El Salvador, water rights are under threat from corrupt
politicians and corporations.
Former Koch official runs EPA chemical research:
Previously undisclosed documents obtained by POLITICO show David Dunlap began
working on the issue almost immediately upon arriving at EPA in October.
MONARCH BUTTERFLIES ARE GOING EXTINCT. HOW CAN WE SAVE
THEM? MONARCH BUTTERFLIES ARE IN DANGER—AND
IT’S WORSE THAN MOST PEOPLE REALIZE
Across Europe, students demand climate change action:
Thousands of students picketed across Europe on Friday, skipping school to
demand action on climate change, the New York Times reports.
Trump Plan is a Threat to Clean Water: In a proposed
amendment to the Clean Water Act, Trump’s EPA threatens to leave over a third
of Americans’ drinking water unprotected.
New study estimates 4 of 10 insect species will go
extinct within the next few decades
Heartbreaking Butterfly Center Video Shows Bobcat At Risk
From Border Wall
Members of Congress will ‘put pressure on the EPA’ to
address PFAS-contaminated water
The Ruby Mountains—A Gem Worth Fighting For
Ecuador’s Ceibo Alliance Offers an Antidote to Reckless
Industrialism: Besieged rainforest peoples build Indigenous power to halt oil
drilling
Fuel to the Fire: How Geoengineering Threatens to
Entrench Fossil Fuels and Accelerate the Climate Crisis
Holloman Air Force Base receives notice for groundwater
contamination: Officials at the base said they have been working with the New
Mexico Environmental Department on the issue since last year when the
contamination was confirmed.
Air Force Pledges Cooperation Over Toxins Near Former
Base: Air Force Secretary Heather Wilson is pledging cooperation with the state
of Michigan over toxic chemical pollution near a former military installation.
78 Environmental Rules on the Way Out Under Trump
Chapter 56 The Earth as a Living Organism
IS EARTH A LIVING ORGANISM?
It’s Time to Take the Gaia Hypothesis Seriously
Is Earth A Living Organism?
Interior Dept.'s Push To Limit Public Records Requests
Draws Criticism
Talking Climate: When Facts are Not Enough - Public
Lecture featuring Katharine Hayhoe, Texas Tech University
The European Union Just Voted To Ban Single-Use Plastics
By 2021
What to Do About Massive Population Growth: The
populations in the poorest countries on earth are doubling every few decades.
That necessarily leads to conflict over scarce resources such as land, food and
work -- and to more migration to Europe. But there are solutions.
Bill Gates Donates $15 Million to Campaign Pushing GMOs
on Small Farmers Around the World
Civilsation Could End - But That's Not the Worst Thing
Biologist Predicts how Civilization Collapses Soon: Guy
Mcpherson
Humanity on the Edge of Extinction | Anders Sandberg |
TEDxVienna
January’s U.S. Temperatures: On the Mild Side (Believe it
or Not)
Acting EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler has delivered
almost everything a coal baron could want
Germany to close all coal plants by 2038 in shift to
renewable energy
https://www.axios.com/germany-close-coal-plants-2018-renewable-energy-1e0354fb-6cda-4031-93e0-f7e18fd057bc.html?fbclid=IwAR1T2ix7-R5g6C7wno4Cx9ML4U2Y9Qk_5B7HQE6pwvCJztu-_BdDydvRRmQ
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