Saving Humanity From Climate Chaos Means Saying No to Business as Usual
Nov 5, 2015 Corporations should not be a part of climate negotiations at the upcoming United Nations talks in Paris. They are part of the problem, not the solution.
AUDIO: ‘Thin Ice’: A Poem About Motherhood in the Age of Climate Change
Oct 28, 2015 Penelope Moffet's poem, based on a Los Angeles Times article that narrates the story of a polar bear who loses her infant cub as she swims hundreds of miles to reach the nearest ice floe in an ever-melting Arctic sea, beautifully illustrates the effects of the man-made destruction of the natural world.
Fox Climate
Nov 17, 2014
Arctic Albedo Loss Threatens Wildlife
Aug 8, 2013 The rapid thawing of the region’s sea ice is affecting virtually every species of Arctic wildlife -- and a new study of how the rate of melting is accelerating shows the problem is set to worsen.
Extinction: Another One Bites the Dust
Oct 25, 2011 A subspecies of rhino native to Southeast Asia has been wiped out. There are now just 50 members of its parent species, the Javan rhino, left in the world. It's a reminder that the danger in endangered is real, and we can't just sit back and hope conservationists can keep human beings from annihilating Earth's biodiversity. (more)
Palin Calls Global Warming Research ‘Snake Oil Science’
Feb 9, 2010 During her speech at a logging conference in Redding, Calif., on Monday, Sarah Palin criticized California's environmental regulations, pointed to her polar-bear-related lawsuit against the federal government, and compared certain global warming research to "snake oil science."
Lowered Expectations
Sep 26, 2009 President Obama has lowered the bar for December's Copenhagen climate change conference by talking down the importance of arriving at an agreement on global warming by the end of the year. Obama's position contradicts the United Nations and others who see the conference in Denmark as a crucial moment for stemming climate change.
Obama Leaves Polar Bears Out in the Cold
May 10, 2009 Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced that the Obama administration will leave in place an unpopular Bush rule on the protection of polar bears. The decision comes despite an outcry from Democrats, environmental activists and scientists alike, who promised to push to overturn the rule in court.
Happy Earth Day
Apr 23, 2009
On Thin Ice
Jan 5, 2009
