Helsinki Aims to Be Car-free b...

Jul 23, 2014 by

Helsinki Aims to Be Car-free by 2025

[Translate]   07/23/2014 by Jared Green   THE DIRT The Guardian‘s excellent environmental coverage has been supplemented by a...

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LOTS AND LOTS OF PROBLEMS

Jul 23, 2014 by

LOTS AND LOTS OF PROBLEMS

[Translate]   LifeEdited Newsletter howdy@lifeedited.com via mail185.atl81.rsgsv.net  9:) Big houses are the...

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THE MOST IMPORTANT BOOK OF THE...

Jul 22, 2014 by

[Translate]     By John J. Hunt   Well, we could argue over a couple of other non-fiction books, but Silent Spring is...

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Dahr Jamail | The Brink of Mas...

Jul 21, 2014 by

Dahr Jamail | The Brink of Mass Extinction

[Translate]  Monday, 21 July 2014 09:24 By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | News Analysis (Image: Polluted dawn, ice bergs via Shutterstock;...

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‘RiverBlue’ docume...

Jul 21, 2014 by

‘RiverBlue’ documentary wants to save our rivers from the denim industry

[Translate]   Katherine Martinko (@feistyredhair) Living / Sustainable Fashion Promo image RiverBlue documentary Do you think...

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New App eEcosphere Aims To Cha...

Jul 20, 2014 by

New App eEcosphere Aims To Change How We Share Sustainability Ideas

[Translate] The Huffington Post  | By Katherine Boehrer There are many websites, phone apps, and books telling us how to “be green,”...

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HOW TO FEED EVERYONE WITHOUT W...

Jul 19, 2014 by

HOW TO FEED EVERYONE WITHOUT WRECKING THE ENVIRONMENT

[Translate] We Have Enough Land To Feed Our Growing Population, We Just Have To Use It Right, Study Finds The Huffington Post  | By...

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What’s Causing Your High...

Jul 19, 2014 by

[Translate]   U.S. families are making changes to live more eco-friendly lives. Going green can not only help save the...

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Right-Wingers Advised to Inves...

Jul 19, 2014 by

Right-Wingers Advised to Invest in Water as Fracking in Drought Areas Prompts Activism

[Translate]   By Jessica Mason, PRWatch | Report   TRUTHOUT Protest against fracking in California, January 21, 2014. (Photo: Brooke...

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How Morro Bay went from a nati...

Jul 18, 2014 by

How Morro Bay went from a national disaster to a sustainable success story

[Translate]   The Nature Conservancy (@nature_org) Science / Ocean Conservation © Dwyane Oberhoff. Fishing boat off the coast of...

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Wyoming Gubernatorial Candidat...

Jul 18, 2014 by

Wyoming Gubernatorial Candidate Calls For Drilling In Yellowstone National Park

[Translate] By Scott KeyesClimate Progress The Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park could soon be dotted with mining...

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It’s time to stop puttin...

Jul 17, 2014 by

[Translate] Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter) Design / Green Architecture © Urban Green Council As Steve Mouzon points out, before the...

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Must-Read ‘The Collapse of Wes...

Jul 17, 2014 by

Must-Read ‘The Collapse of Western Civilization’ — A View From The Year 2393

[Translate] By Joe Romm CLIMATE PROGRESS How would a historian in 2393 write about this century if we continue self-destructively...

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With the Plundering of Fossil ...

Jul 16, 2014 by

With the Plundering of Fossil Fuels, the Future May Be the Past: An Agrarian Society

[Translate]   By Ugo Bardi, Chelsea Green Publishing | Book Excerpt (Book cover: Chelsea Green Publishing)As we exhaust the fossil...

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Lay off the almond milk, you i...

Jul 16, 2014 by

Lay off the almond milk, you ignorant hipsters

[Translate] By Tom Philpott  GRIST Cross-posted from Mother Jones Shutterstock Almonds are a precious foodstuff: a crunchy jolt of...

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Five reasons why kelp could be...

Jul 16, 2014 by

[Translate] Nouveau Veg By Samantha Larson  GRIST Eating kelp sounds gross. But even the mighty kale was once largely regarded as a...

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6 shocking facts about seafood...

Jul 16, 2014 by

6 shocking facts about seafood production

[Translate] Katherine Martinko (@feistyredhair) Living / Green Food CC BY 2.0 Mrs. Gemstone Gone are the peaceful afternoons of...

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Nestlé is bottling water strai...

Jul 16, 2014 by

Nestlé is bottling water straight from the heart of California’s drought

[Translate] The company is exporting a seriously limited resource with no oversight Lindsay Abrams SALON.COM Topics: (Credit: Nat...

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10 Indigenous Foods You Should...

Jul 15, 2014 by

10 Indigenous Foods You Should Start Eating Today

[Translate] Food Tank / By Nora Kako   ALTERNET Eating these nutrient-rich crops can help the farmers who grow them. Photo Credit:...

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6 Homemade herbicides: Kill th...

Jul 15, 2014 by

6 Homemade herbicides: Kill the weeds without killing the Earth

[Translate] Derek Markham (@derekmarkham)  TREEHUGGER Living / Lawn & GardenShare on Facebook CC BY 3.0 Jim Bauer It’s been...

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You CAN get sued for ugly

Jul 14, 2014 by

You CAN get sued for ugly

[Translate] Lloyd Alter (@lloydalter) Design / Green Architecture © Louis Cherry Architect Well, not ugly, but for aesthetics that...

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Climate Is Top Concern In The ...

Jul 14, 2014 by

Climate Is Top Concern In The First Temperature-Controlled City And World’s Next-Tallest Building

[Translate] By Ari Phillips CLIMATE PROGRESS CREDIT: Chetwoods Architects Two very large and very different edifices in distant parts...

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From Personalized Climate to T...

Jul 14, 2014 by

From Personalized Climate to Trash Trackers, Researchers Explore Radical Redesign of Cities

[Translate]   Environment   Earth Island Journal / By Hanna Morris MIT’s Senseable Cities Lab advocates using social media to...

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July 10, 2014 A Day for Women ...

Jul 13, 2014 by

July 10, 2014 A Day for Women and the World

[Translate] At the most basic level, the cause of climate disruption is obvious: a rise in heat-trapping gases in our atmosphere...

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At Chez Dumpster, every missha...

Jul 13, 2014 by

At Chez Dumpster, every misshapen veggie gets its due

[Translate]   Dumpster divine By Nathanael Johnson  GRIST Josh Treuhaft, Salvage Supperclub An obscene amount of the food we...

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6 ways climate change is ruini...

Jul 13, 2014 by

6 ways climate change is ruining summer for everyone

[Translate] Heat waves are only the beginning — it’s about to get really ugly out there, everyone VIDEO Lindsay Abrams...

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6 terrifying effects of El Niñ...

Jul 12, 2014 by

6 terrifying effects of El Niño

[Translate] Analysts say there’s an 80 percent chance the weather phenomenon will return this year. Here’s what to expect...

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Is the Grand Canyon doomed? Th...

Jul 12, 2014 by

Is the Grand Canyon doomed? The national park faces its biggest threat in 95 years

[Translate] Two new developments have been planned that could pose a threat to the park Sarah Gray  SALON.COM Grand Canyon National...

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We must kill the McMansion! Go...

Jul 12, 2014 by

We must kill the McMansion! Good riddance to an American embarrassment

[Translate] Our homes dwarf those in every country on Earth. We can’t control our environmental impact until that changes Henry...

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Why Food You’ve Salvaged...

Jul 12, 2014 by

Why Food You’ve Salvaged Should Be a Growing Part of Your Diet

[Translate]   Food   AlterNet / By Ari LeVaux Salvaging food that would have gone unharvested could help feed the hungry and reduce...

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