Why Carbon Dioxide Has Such Outsized Influence On Earth's Climate
Small changes in the amount of CO2 has a big effect on our climate.
On This 9-11 Anniversary, Serious Non-Military Threats Loom Large
The economy, climate, transportation and public utilities are all vulnerable to nonmilitary threats. Unfortunately, those weaknesses tend to receive little attention from elected officials – much less any meaningful efforts to solve them.
Budget Deal: Republicans In Service To Oil Companies, Never The Public
With a Republican Congress, every budget battle is about ratcheting down the things our government does to make our lives better. This year was no exception. But We the People got some things out of the bargaining.
Open Thread - Fake Ads In Paris
Protesting Greenwashing in Paris....
Exxon's Funding Of Climate Denial Turned Americans Against Facts
Members of Congress, a former tobacco prosecutor and now presidential candidates are demanding that the Justice Department investigate Exxon and other fossil fuel companies for fraud.
India Evacuates 440,000 People Ahead Of Cyclone: Disaster Agency
Authorities were having to "use force" to get reluctant villagers to leave their homes despite the already lashing rains and strong winds.
Tens Of Thousands Of Cattle Perished In South Dakota Blizzard
As many as 75,000 cattle have perished since the storm slammed the western part of the state Thursday through Saturday with snowfall that set records for the entire month of October in just three days.
Native Riders Protest Enbridge Alberta Clipper Pipeline
On Sunday, September 29th, Anishinaabe horseback riders will begin a solemn ride along the proposed route of the Enbridge Alberta Clipper Pipeline in northern Minnesota.
Mobile Alabama: A Tar Sands Mecca In The Making
It took a while for the Alabama public to understand that their state is being transformed into a tar sands Mecca. Proposals for rail and pipeline transport and tar sands storage facilities were first presented in 2010, and by 2012, most were rubber stamped with no public input.
First Marcellus Fracked Gas Export Permit Approved By Energy Dept.
The U.S. Department of Energy has granted the first ever LNG export permit license to Dominion Resources, Inc. to export gas obtained from the controversial hydraulic fracturing process in the Marcellus Shale basin.
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