The climate crisis is turning average law-abiding people into raging law-breaking eco rebels, by boatloads. Extinction Rebellion (ER) is at the forefront, demanding that governments declare climate emergencies and take urgent action
Rachel Carsonās famous and brilliant book Silent Spring (1962), which literally ignited the environmental movement, has never been more relevant than it is today
Ever since Paris 2015 nothing positive has happened to halt global warming, almost nothing
Ever since 2016, the outlook for the health of the planet grows worse with every far right election victory
On October 31st a select group of UK scientists launched a Declaration of Rebellion against the UK government at the Houses of…
Chemicals found far and wide throughout America alter human hormones as well as human DNA, which passes along generation-to-generation known as transgenerational inheritance.
Federal agency scientists have been personally attacked and censored and reassigned to meaningless tasks not affiliated with their expertise and prevented from attending crucial conferences. Funding for science has been slashed
Ever wonder how the classical philosophers/economists like Adam Smith and David Ricardo would view todayās credo of infinite economic growth, forever more,…
The radiation effects of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant triple meltdowns are felt worldwide
Is Harvey a force of nature or something more? Clearly, Harvey is a natural disaster of monstrous proportions. Its destructiveness is the…
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