Water Contaminaton & Loss
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An Embarrassment for Both Yale University and the New York Times: “To Save the Planet, Don’t Plant Trees”
Dr. Nadine Unger, an assistant professor of atmospheric chemistry at Yale, had an op-ed published in the Opinion Pages of…
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Unconventional Gas Development from Shale: Myths and Realities Related to Human Health Impacts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sD7koag4QqE Part I Broken into two parts (one above, one below, and a question & answer session after that), this…
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The Kink in the Human Brain
Pointless, joyless consumption is destroying our world of wonders. This is a moment at which anyone with the capacity for…
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Will You ‘Rock the Gate’ With Us? (Australia)
We’re excited to invite you to the biggest anti-fracking rock concert ever held in Australia – Rock the Gate –…
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Plastic Bag Bans or Fees Cover 49 Million Americans
With the signing of a plastic bag ban in California on September 30, 2014, the number of Americans who will…
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UN: Only Small Farmers and Agroecology Can Feed the World
Governments must shift subsidies and research funding from agro-industrial monoculture to small farmers using ‘agroecological’ methods, according to the UN’s…
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Report: The Urgent Case for a Ban on Fracking
Download report (2.7mb PDF) In many ways, fracking is the environmental issue of our time. It’s an issue that touches…
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The Importance of Eating Food
With global food prices rising (see for example 1), concerns over climate change causing major disruptions in the food supply…
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Voices from the Gaslands (Fracking in Australia)
Voices from the Gaslands is a series of short videos of people whose lives and businesses have been damaged by…
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Meet Mr. Glyphosate – a Case Study in Excess
Thanks to a reader for sending this along to us. I don’t normally like to publish posts that reflect negatively…
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Fossil Fuel Development in the Arctic is a Bad Investment
by Emily E. Adams Even master chess players can miss a great move when they have been primed to look…
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How Roundup® Poisoned My Nature Reserve
A personal witness to the devastating demise of wild pollinators and other species as glyphosate herbicides increase in the environment.…
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