Category Archives: human environment degradation and climate change

Naomi Klein: The violence of othering (1 hr 28 min). watch

Nancy Prupis: How Peabody Energy became center of funding for climate denial. read

Lauren McCauley: Environmental groups rightly refuse to help GOP committee protect fossil fuel companies. read

Antarctic ice loss for 4 decades. read

More Shell oil leaks in CA. read

Deirdre Fulton: Developing nations take lead in building renewable energy sources. read

Renewable energy jobs, for first time, surpass oil and gas jobs. read

An oral history of “An Inconvenient Truth” read

Lois Gibbs on the corporate dominance of EPA. (18 min), watch

Dubai sets new record for cheapest solar. read

Portugal runs on renewables for 107 hours. read

Naomi Klein: Only radical solutions can now work. read

Scientific Regress. First Things publishes William Wilson’s sharp critique of the “Cult of Science.” read

Chris Hedges with Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn, producers of Cowspiracy. read

Break Free, world’s largest civil disobedience campaign, starts. read

Timothy Cama, Devin Henry and Megan R. Wilson list 10 new stars in environmental and energy world. read

Oil companies knew of their effects on climate in the 1940s. read

New report from Environment America on effects of fracking. “For the past decade, fracking has been a nightmare for our drinking water, our open spaces, and our climate,” Rachel Richardson, a co-author of the paper. read

Two dozen GOP senators tell Obama to stop funding UN Green Climate Fund. read

Methane. From gas companies and fracking — may be he biggest environmental disaster. read

Majority of US now opposed to fracking. read

Naomi Klein: We’re out of time, and Hillary helped get us there.” read

Keystone Canada leak 89 times larger than originally admitted. read

BP supervisor avoids jail time for Gulf spill. read

New estimate shows that 40 percent of US energy could come from rooftop solar cells. read

Bill McKibben: Natural gas is NOT a “benign” fossil fuel — Deirdre Fulton. read

Finally, a documentary on Claude Loftus. read

Plan for new Chinese waste-to-energy plant. read

63 percent of Americans are represented by a climate denier. read

Best and worst countries in stewardship. read

SCOTUS blocks Obama’s plan to enforce clean air. read

Tyson dumps more toxic waste into ocean than ExxonMobil. read

Bill McKibben on Exxon’s continuing pollutions. read