“The Earth Is What We All Have In Common”
It’s not enough to have Earth Day once per year. The “Earth Day” phenomenon needs to become a way of life
Happy Earth Day. We Just Reached Another Scary Climate Change Milestone
In May 2013, it was big news when, for the first time, the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere hit 400 parts per million. Now, researchers say that number has been consistently above 400 for the last month…
Climate Action Is An Opportunity, Not a Burden!
At the end of its week-long meeting in Berlin, the IPCC, which brings together the world’s top energy and climate experts, concluded that preventing catastrophic climate change requires an urgent and fundamental transformation of energy systems around the world.
Cost Of Fighting Warming Modest, Says UN Panel
The cost of keeping global warming in check is “relatively modest,” but only if the world acts quickly to reverse the buildup of heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere, the head of the U.N.’s expert panel on climate change said.
Odds That Global Warming Is Due To Natural Factors: Slim To None
An analysis of temperature data since 1500 all but rules out the possibility that global warming in the industrial era is just a natural fluctuation in the earth’s climate, according to a new study.
Years Of Living Dangerously
Hollywood celebrities and respected journalists span the globe to explore the issues of climate change and cover intimate stories of human triumph and tragedy. The show premiers Sunday April 13th at 10pm on SHOWTIME.
Call Climate Change What It Is: Violence
Climate change is global-scale violence, against places and species as well as against human beings. Once we call it by name, we can start having a real conversation about our priorities and values.
Battle Plan for Climate Change: How to Cut Greenhouse Gases
Scheduled for release on Sunday in Berlin the new IPCC report will point to many possible ways to save humanity from the ravages of climate change. There, world leaders—if they have the political backbone—will face the climate challenges they left unresolved at the 2008 climate meeting in Copenhagen, Denmark.
Arctic Sea Ice Maximum 2014
Arctic sea ice reached its annual maximum on March 21, 2014. And while the year was not extraordinary—the fifth lowest extent in 36 years of satellite records—the trend continues to be.