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Throughout the 1980s, Exxon earned a public reputation as a pioneer in climate change research. But by 1990, the company had begun an about-face.
Source: How Exxon went from leader to skeptic on climate change research – Los Angeles Times
Source: Giant sculptures made entirely of beach waste to make you rethink plastic use
Thousands of the fires raging through the forests of Indonesia were deliberately started to clear land for industrial use. The results have been deadly
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It’s our time to act. Boldly and bravely. It starts with 24 Hours of Reality: The World Is Watching. 24hoursofreality.org #WhyImWatching
Source: 24 Hours of Reality and Live Earth: The World Is Watching | Climate Reality
The findings follow a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration study two weeks ago that said the world is in the midst of a third global coral bleaching event.
Source: How we are all contributing to the destruction of coral reefs: Sunscreen – The Washington Post
A great tract of Earth is on fire and threatened species are being driven out of their habitats. This is a crime against humanity and nature
Law of Mother Earth expected to prompt radical new conservation and social measures in South American nation
Source: Bolivia enshrines natural world’s rights with equal status for Mother Earth
‘Unless the world acts decisively in coming weeks, the Pacific as we know it is doomed,’ says Fijian prime minister Frank Bainimarama
Come for the shipwrecks, stay for the ecological treasures
Source: Come for the shipwrecks, stay for the ecological treasures
Source: Which Presidential candidates are climate change deniers? / Boing Boing
The Food / Beverage community provides an interactive environment to share breaking news and product information for professionals in pre-clinical drug development.
Source: Food / Beverage – The Online Scientific Community – News
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A new study by the Risky Business Project paints a grim picture of Florida’s economy if industries fail to take seriously the risks from climate change.
Source: Florida leads nation in property at risk from climate change | Miami Herald
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A novel analysis of temperature records shows that economies perform worse in high heat.
Source: Climate Change Slams Global Economy in a New Study From Stanford and Berkeley – Bloomberg Business
HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Cyanide poisoning has killed 22 elephants in Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park, the Zimbabwe National Parks and Wildlife Management Authority said on Monday. This brings to 62 the number of elephants…
Source: Zimbabwe: 22 more elephants killed in Hwange Park by cyanide
Link retires to his chicken coop, sings, invents Americana
Source: Link Wray – 3-Track Shack – Uncut
Rescue workers in smoke-choked Indonesia are considering a mass evacuation of orangutans
Source: Rescue workers in smoke-choked Indonesia are considering a mass evacuation of orangutans
The Mediterranean may lose its wild bluefin tuna. High-tech harvesting and wasteful management have brought world fish stocks to dangerous lows.
Source: Fisheries, Fishing, Bluefin Tuna, Oceans- National Geographic
Algaemy is a Berlin design project from the Blond & Bieber studios which harnesses biotech microalgae strains to print a naturally alternative textile ink.
Source: Algaemy use Microalgae in Textile Printing
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Source: Visions of the Month- October 2015
It’s a scene straight out of the Jungle Book, only accessible from the outside world by a narrow canal that weaves its way through a parting in the wild and tangled overgrowth, west of […]
Source: The Crumbling Village of Temples Lost to the Myanmar Jungle | Messy Nessy Chic
Malibu – 1940s on Vimeo
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The myth of carbon-free hydropower is embedded in the Kyoto protocol to address planetary climate change, and is being implemented in COP 21 climate plans
Source: The Hydropower Methane Bomb No One Wants to Talk About
Back in the 1990’s, Exxon was publicly taking the position that the scientific research on global warming was contradictory and too sketchy to act upon. But, at the same time, its own researchers were quietly incorporating some of those scientific conclusions into the company’s operational forecasts.
Source: What Exxon knew about the Earth’s melting Arctic
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“Borneo from Below” brings dazzling footage of the life aquatic in the South China Sea
Source: “Borneo from Below” brings dazzling footage of the life aquatic in the South China Sea
Over the past 40 years, we have killed off 50% of marine life through overfishing, habitat destruction and climate change. But the international spotlight and a change in policy mean things are looking up
Source: The eco guide to the ocean | Lucy Siegle | Environment | The Guardian
Coalition of Fiji, Kiribati, Tuvalu and Tokelau ask wealthy nations to help their people migrate and find work if they have to flee because of rising sea levels
The Oakland A’s exec is named and shamed for excessive water use.
In an alternate universe version of Quentin Tarantino’s Pulp Fiction, Eddie Murphy, not Samuel L. Jackson, might have played Jules, the bible-spouting hit man. His partner-in-crime, Vincent Vega, might have been played by Gary Oldman, not John Travolta.
Source: Quentin Tarantino’s Original Wish List for the Cast of Pulp Fiction | Open Culture
It has become one with the jungle since the last human inhabitants abandoned its shores in World War II. Ross Island, or as I’ve come to call it, “Jungle Book Island”, was once […]
Source: Buried by Nature: The Dark Colonial Past of Jungle Book Island
A new mega-study says ocean life will be unable to recover from climate change
Source: Goodbye, oceans! Study finds ecosystems headed toward a major collapse | Grist
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Gaia Vince’s Adventures in the Anthropocene has won the Royal Society Winton science book of the year for its account of her travels through an endangered planet. Nick Pattinson captured her journey in photographs
Source: The wild beauty of a threatened world – in pictures | Books | The Guardian
Get essential tools and recipes for the at-home bartender with this set from MakersKit
Genocide, not genes: indigenous peoples’ genetic alcoholism is a racist myth
Ocean life or acid trip? Photos of psychedelic jellyfish
Nestle–that’s who. And they’re profiting big time. Watch the movie and take action.
Source: Guess Who’s Illegally Occupying Public Land in California?
Where have all the tuna gone, and where are all the cod?
Source: Popular Science
Beat the microbead is an international campaign against plastic microbeads in cosmetics.
Source: Beat the Microbead – Beat the Microbead
I’m well aware that with Paris looming it’s time to be hopeful, and I’m willing to try. Even amid the record heat and flooding of the present, there are good signs for the future in the rising climate movement and the falling cost of solar. But before we get to past and present there’s some past to be reckoned with, and before we get to hope there’s some deep, blood-red anger.
#NoAdriaticDrilling Croatia! – Citizens say NO to @VladaRH Adriatic #fossilfuel plans for Croatia #COP21
Source: #NoAdriaticDrilling Croatia! – HeadTalker
Like a weird volcano glimmering in the centre of a once rundown park, Koo Jeong A’s new art installation is set to become a cultural destination
Source: Let’s glow: skaters descend on Liverpool’s glow-in-the-dark skatepark
“It’s a great time for records,” said Dave Hansen, an owner of Independent Record Pressing in Bordentown, New Jersey.
Source: Vinyl Records See a Comeback During Music’s Digital Age – NBC News
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By Stefan Rahmstorf via Scilogs The past 2000 years of climate change have now been reconstructed in more detail than ever before by the PAGES 2k project.
Source: Most Comprehensive Paleoclimate Reconstruction Confirms Hockey Stick
Joining the chorus of watchdogs who say Volkswagen (VW) must pay for its corporate crime, the Center for Biological Diversity (CBD) on Tuesday released an analysis charging that financial penalties for the company’s environmental violations should be no less than $25.1 billion in the United States alone.
Source: Not Just Consumer Fraud, VW Scandal Called ‘Crime Against Climate’
This is How Americans were Enjoying Their Beaches in 1948
Check out this clip of Jan and Dean lip-syncing Sidewalk Surfin’ on American Bandstand. August 22, 1964. Dick Clark talks with audience a little bit about skateboarding (a young man’s g…
Source: Jan and Dean, which one was a poser?