Post COP15 - Now What?

Filed under: News , Activism , Climate Change
The two week long carnival in Copenhagen, which featured dramatic politics and inventive activism , mixed in with a genuine desire to address climate change, wrapped up hours past the planned deadline, with a whimper that disappointed many.
Even [...]

Kids Want Obama to go to COP15

Filed under: Activism , Climate Change
Admit it, we’re all suckers for cute, smart kids. And when they’re saying things like ” really cool animals like polar bears and walruses will lose their habitat ” and “we have to be brave right now ” — ahem , could some pass a [...]

Filed under: News , Climate Change
Yvo de Boer, Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change Credit: TORU YAMANAKA, Getty Images
You’ve probably seen references to the United Nations Copenhagen Climate Conference that is being held this December in Denmark. The goal of [...]

Filed under: Health , Home , Climate Change
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I wish I could say that I’m clueless about why The Recycled Toilet Paper Debate keeps coming up, [...]

Filed under: News , Activism , Plants and Wildlife (Photo by Getty Images)
The big environmental news over the weekend was an announcement that Interior Secretary Ken Salazar would not overturn an 11th hour Bush rule that limits Endangered Species [...]

Filed under: Celebrities , Movies, TV and Books , Climate Change In case you had missed it, back in 2006, Tom Brokaw entered the global warming discussion with his own two-hour, Emmy-award winning, ode to climate change, appropriately titled Global Warming: What You Need to Know [...]

Filed under: News , Climate Change It’s no secret that climate change impacts more than just the weather and that we can expect some pretty significant environmental changes in the near future. As in, those melting glaciers aren’t coming back, not ever. CNN put out [...]

Antarctic Ice Shelf About to Collapse

Filed under: News , Climate Change Look, I’m sorry to keep coming back with bad, scary news about global warming and melting ice , but this freakish, and it’s news . The Wilkins Ice Shelf in Antarctica is about to collapse . And [...]

Filed under: News , Climate Change Just to totally scare you, new data shows that most of the glaciers in the world will be gone in the next 40 years . That’s even if we can slow global warming to just moderate instead of “the ten hottest years ever [...]

Filed under: News , Climate Change Okay, this is exactly what Al Gore has been saying — once we get going, hitting these aggressive climate change goals will be almost easy! A new report from scientists in the Netherlands and Germany determined that aggressive funding will [...]

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