http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2015/05/07/the-gops-widening-effort-to-stop-environmental-policies-by-targeting-science/ http://www.npr.org/2015/05/11/404200241/two-guys-in-paris-aim-to-charm-the-world-into-climate-action Continue reading GOP targets science (WP); “Two Guys In Paris Aim To Charm The World Into Climate Action” (NPR)
http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/apr/28/end-of-the-car-age-how-cities-outgrew-the-automobile?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=dlvr.it Can you advocate for a car-free future? What’s the best way to green a city? http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2015/may/06/dangers-ecogentrification-best-way-make-city-greener?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=dlvr.it Continue reading End of the car age: how cities are outgrowing the automobile
The manifesto itself can be found here. More reality-based and coherent, a reply from the founder of Make Wealth History, Jeremy Williams, is here. Main points from the reply: “There’s a lot to like in their vision. They rightly point out how far we’ve come, and how many of the fears of previous generations of environmentalists … Continue reading An Ecomodernist Manifesto, and a Reply More Grounded in Reality
http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2015/04/15/3647548/vatican-announces-major-summit-climate-change/ Showing that, no matter how delayed, religion can still be a force for spreading justice. Continue reading Stay Tuned for News on the Vatican’s April 28 Interfaith Summit on Climate Change
This post provided by Lauren Herbert, my dear mother, who spent the month of April working as a volunteer physician at ASRI in Borneo. Updated to reflect corrections about HIH and ASRI’s collaborative relationship and plans for the future. It is hard to make out the objects in this photo. Two children of the forest … Continue reading Climate Story #2: Health and Environment Intertwine in Borneo
I don’t need to tell you why this is important. Our prosperity, our children’s ability to freely pursue happiness, the future of life on this planet, will be fundamentally altered by our actions over the next few years. Choose the side of action, of reaction, for a brighter future, and get involved today: Find local … Continue reading It’s Earth Day: Get Involved for a Brighter Future
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