Latest Stories in Environmental Policy - Page 14
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Watch the Climate HOAX Melt in D.C. Tomorrow
350.org is celebrating the demise of the idea that climate change is a made-up conspiracy by melting a giant ice sculpture in Washington D.C.
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Should Billionaires Be Forced to Pay a 1% Tax for International Development?
A new UN report says that a 1% tax levies on the world's 1,225 billionaires would more than make up for the shortfall in development aid from governments.
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May We Look Back on San Diego's Mighty Firework Fail with Wonder
San Diego blew up 20 minutes worth of fireworks at once.
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Greenpeace Video Pairs Radiohead With a Homeless Polar Bear
As global warming continues to threaten Arctic ecosystems, it's getting harder and harder for everything to be in its right place.
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Just 3% of News Stories about the Wildfire Epidemic Even Mention Climate Change
Meanwhile, climate scientists are explicitly saying, "this is what global warming looks like."
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'In Addition to Their "Regular" Poison, Fireworks are Extra-Dangerous This Year
Every year, readers complain that we are tedious wet blankets for complaining about fireworks, but this year it's serious.
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21 Nations Block Effort to Turn Southern Atlantic Into a Giant Whale Sanctuary
There's still some pretty fierce opposition to whaling.
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Bangladeshi Women Shunning Cleaner Cookstoves, Despite Health & Climate Benefits
If given the option of a new cookstove or cash, they'd overwhelmingly take the cash and invest it in schooling, healthcare, clean water or a toilet.
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Watch the Colorado Wilfires From a Satellite in Space
NASA footage from the International Space Station shows the startling extent of the wildfires in the Southwest.
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The US Gov. Just Sold 721 Million Tons of Coal for Literally Cheaper than Dirt
The Bureau of Land Management sold Peabody coal millions of tons of coal for $1.10 a ton.
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Exposing the Influence Behind the Anti-Agenda 21 Anti-Sustainability Agenda
How does a movement with so little public support and awareness have such a big impact? We try to follow the money
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Whether Obamacare is Constitutional or Not, Republicans Created This Reality. A Lesson We Can't Afford to Ignore
As Supreme Court Judges Obamacare, We Must Ask: How Did We Get Here?
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What Rio+20 Was and Wasn't in 17 Photos
Wrapping up our coverage of the UN Conference on Sustainable Development, we look at who came, who bailed out, what happened, and what didn't.
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Two Views of Our Future: Science Versus Mainstream Economics
No previous civilization has survived the ongoing destruction of its natural supports. Nor will ours.
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This is the "worst fire season in the history of Colorado"
A lot of Colorado has been turned into a fiery hellhole; 32,000 residents have been forced to flee.
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150 Amazon Indians Occupy Belo Monte Dam Site
Where the words and appeals of those indigenous tribes destined to be displaced by the dam had failed, nearly two-hundred native Amazonians have now gathered in a last ditch effort to protect their homeland using their bodies.
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Air Conditioning is a Symptom of Our Massive Entitlement Complex
Air conditioning is not a human right. We all just think it is.
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Appeals Court Upholds EPA's Right To Do Its Job, Protect the Environment
In a unaminimous decision, the DC Court of Appeals has ruled that the EPA does have the authority to regulate carbon pollution under the Clean Air Act.
