by admin | Jul 12, 2021 | News item
Photo above courtesy of Merio/Pixabay The Guardian’s new series of articles on fossil fuel companies’ culpability for the climate crisis is entitled “Climate Crimes.” Is this too extreme a title? After all, Exxon and the others were just working within our legal,...
by admin | Jun 23, 2021 | News item
JUNE 23, 2021 by Marlowe Hood With Patrick Galey and Kelly MacNamara of PHYS.ORG-see link below. Climate scientists are increasingly concerned that global heating will trigger tipping points in Earth’s natural systems, which will lead to widespread and possibly...
by admin | Jun 20, 2021 | News item
Photo above by WidodoMargotomo/Wikimedia Commons: Rainforest in Papua, Indonesia. The country is one of the only nations reducing its deforestation rates. More than 12 million hectares of tree cover in the tropics was lost in 2020 alone, according to analysis of...
by admin | Jun 17, 2021 | News item
When I was 26, I had a humbling moment that would change my life’s trajectory. I was writing my master’s thesis on the environmental impacts of the standard American diet when I suddenly realized that my food choices didn’t reflect my personal ethics or values. This...
by admin | Jun 16, 2021 | News item
PRESS RELEASE | JUNE 14, 2021 Yesterday, at the G7 Summit in Cornwall, leaders agreed, the G7 Nature Compact halt and reverse biodiversity loss and tackle deforestation, marine litter and the illegal wildlife trade. Jo Blackman, Head of Forests Policy and Advocacy at...