Where were you when they told us the world as we know it is over?
Michael Collins The responsibility for the calamities awaiting us needs to be clearly assigned. When you hear pundits talk about how we're all responsible, that represents a misinformed opinion or propaganda by the elites that enabled this most dismal… more »
Obama's New Climate Plan
by Stephen Lendman It's typical Obama. It's largely old wine in new bottles. It's more duplicitous than real. Rhetoric belies policy. He does it every time. His credibility's sorely lacking. He's a serial liar. It remains to be seen what follows. A… more »
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Global Warming Will Be Hell, Dramatic New Data Indicates
Eric Zuesse A World Bank researcher has found what may be the most ominous evidence yet of the impact that global warming will have. (Since 97% of climatologists say that it is happening, the operative phrase here is "will have," not "would have":… more »
People Tell Obama NO XL Pipeline, Start Leading on Environment
Michael Collins (Washington, DC 1/17) The nation's capital hosted over 40,000 citizens assembled to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. The crowd urged President Obama to bring to reality his lofty words on climate change in the… more »
The Climate Deal Sham: Only Sharing can Break the Deadlock
by Adam Parsons The recent climate talks in Doha were held as if in an alternative reality to distressing developments across the world. But there still remains hope and optimism because there is no possibility of preventing runaway climate change… more »
Nothing Lasts Forever - Do the Math!
By Michael Collins (Washington, DC 11/18) Bill McKibben, founder of 350.org. had some tough words for the oil giants at the organization's events in the nation's capital. He announced to a packed house at the Warner Theater, "We're going after the… more »
Oceans on brink of catastrophe
By Michael McCarthy, Environment Editor Marine life facing mass extinction 'within one human generation' / State of seas 'much worse than we thought', says global panel of scientists The world's oceans are faced with an unprecedented loss of species… more »
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The Economic and Social Losses On The Way
By Emily Spence At present, numerous environmental researchers are warning of future resource shortages. The list of them is large and includes water, oil, a variety of minerals and metals, as well as other materials. Yet, most people carry on as if… more »
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