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CONTRIBUTOR: . Earlier this week, the first
installment of our 10-year Hurricane Katrina retrospective focused on the fact
that Louisianans weren’t quite so much enamored of the “Bush’s fault” narrative
the national media established to describe the poor response to the devastating
storm and held the responsibility a bit closer to home....
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CONTRIBUTOR: . Mexico is suffering from a silent
invasion: the invasion of the eZombies. From beyond the grave, millions of toxic
electronics are threatening the health of Mexico's rivers, food and its people.
The United Nations University estimates that, in 2014, Mexico generated 1
million tonnes of potentially hazardous electronic waste. That...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . First published on
ClimateProgress.org, a project of the Center for American Progress Action Fund,
which was recently named one of Time magazine's Top 25 blogs of 2010. Michael D.
Brown, the former Federal Emergency Management Agency director who resigned in
disgrace after criticisms of how he handled the storm, is...
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CONTRIBUTOR:
. First published on ClimateProgress.org, a project of the Center for
American Progress Action Fund, which was recently named one of Time magazine's
Top 25 blogs of 2010. For more than a decade, oil has been continuously leaking
into the Gulf of Mexico. On Thursday, the Associated Press reported that
environmental...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . This post first appeared in
TriplePundit Nigeria is a land of contrasts and conflict. Too often potential
allies are mistaken as enemies and, for the nation’s more than 184 million
people, one key path to survival is distinguishing who, or what, is truly
the enemy. Emblematic of an oil-rich nation burdened with...
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CONTRIBUTOR:
. First published on ClimateProgress.org, a project of the Center for
American Progress Action Fund, which was recently named one of Time magazine's
Top 25 blogs of 2010. Late Thursday, a North Dakota federal judge issued a
temporary injunction just hours before an Environmental Protection Agency and
Army Corps of Engineers...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . David Cameron has ordered
ministers to ditch the ‘green crap’ blamed for driving up energy bills and
making business uncompetitive, it is claimed. The Prime Minister, who once
pledged to lead the ‘greenest government ever’, has publicly promised to ‘roll
back’ green taxes, which add more than £110 a year...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . Guelph Mercury by Joanne
ShuttleworthSource: USDAGUELPH — When people think of bees, they think of honey
and of how bees sting. But bees and other pollinators are critical to
agriculture and as such they contribute to the economy. With their numbers in
alarming decline, scientists around the world are working...
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CONTRIBUTOR:
. First published on ClimateProgress.org, a project of the Center for
American Progress Action Fund, which was recently named one of Time magazine's
Top 25 blogs of 2010. In two separate foreign policy addresses in South Carolina
on Friday, Republican presidential candidates Scott Walker and Marco Rubio both
criticized Democrats for...
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CONTRIBUTOR: . Market research surveys
commissioned by one of the nation’s largest environmentalist groups advises
activists to “talk about yourselves as conservationists — not
environmentalists,” “do not make global warming/climate change the primary
rationale for conservation,” “do not use the threat of ‘sprawl’ unless with core
supporters,” and “do not focus on...
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