Tag: Featured News
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Philippe Cousteau and Andrew Revkin Discuss Media’s Lack of Climate Change Coverage
Philippe Cousteau and Andrew Revkin joined CNN’s Frank Sesno on Reliable Sources Sunday to discuss the media’s lack of coverage of global climate change. Cousteau, co-founder and president of EarthEcho International, shared his insights on the recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report that shows researchers are more certain than ever that humans are causing climate change and that some of…
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Worldwide Green Energy Revolution Erupts to Reverse Perils of Climate Change
By Michael T. Klare [caption id="attachment_312401" align="alignright" width="400"] With an awareness of climate change growing and as intensifying floods, fires, droughts and storms become an inescapable feature of daily life across the planet, more people are joining environmental groups and engaging in increasingly bold protest actions. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock[/caption] A week after the most powerful…
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Super Typhoon Haiyan: Realities of a Warmed World and Need for Immediate Climate Action
It is with a heavy heart and a respectful hand that I write this. Super Typhoon Haiyan has only just passed, and the devastation cannot yet even be fully understood. With that in mind, please consider a donation to the Philippine Red Cross. But that will only aid those impacted by this storm. Not the…
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Help Free the Arctic 30 and Stand Up Against Fossil Fuel Extraction Everywhere
By Daryl Hannah and Phil Radford All around the globe, record numbers of people from all walks of life are being thrown into jails because they are standing up to protect the most basic of human needs—uncontaminated water, unpolluted lands and a liveable climate free from the ramifications of extreme fossil fuel extraction. If the greed-driven fossil fuel…
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Does Homeland Security Think Fracktivists are Terrorists?
According to comments made by Mark Grawe, chief operating officer at EagleRidge Energy, Denton, TX residents who object to his company’s reckless operations way too close to their homes, schools and parks are terrorists worthy of inclusion on the Department of Homeland Security’s watch list. Wednesday night Grawe attended a home owners association meeting in Mansfield, TX where EagleRidge has…