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April 20, 2013

ESSAY: What Would John Muir Say… About the Sierra Club?

What would Muir say about the Sierra Club being led by Michael Brune, Accountant-in-Chief and old-growth forest logging apologist? On the occasion of Muir’s 175th birthday, we are certain he would not be pleased and would say so...

Unequal: Who Are Louisville's Top Polluters?

89.3 WFPL: -Screening Environmental Indicators. More than 80 percent of the toxic air pollution south Louisville, according to the Environmental Protection Agency’s 2017 Toxic […]
Firms are better off revealing their environmental practices, new research shows

Phys.org: US firms in environmentally sensitive industries from The companies whose environmental performance scored positively they respected guidelines on pollution, emissions and so […]
Trump tried to seize control of Mueller probe, fire special counsel, report says

Times of Israel: US president sought get prosecutor removed from post over alleged conflicts of interest, called his appointment 'the end of my presidency' […]
Speaker for policy shift to make agriculture more competitive, profitable

The News: and Research, provincial Agriculture Ministers and agriculture departments. Speaker National The Committee appreciated the agricultural entrepreneurship and farmers insurance Research highlighted that […]
20 great agriturismos and farm stays in Europe: readers' tips

Guardian: fondest memories of staying at Agriturismo Agave, Alghero, were Doubles €80 B&B, agriturismoagave.com Clare Wooden spoon, Italian at Cucchiaio di Legno agriturismo […]
Afro-Colombian protesters in Cauca denounce racist intimidation by police and smear campaign in the national media

Forest Peoples Programme: On Friday April 5 (2019), protesters lifted a 27-day peaceful blockade of the Pan American Highway in Colombia. This was done as […]
Podcast: Gente Del Centro (people of the centre), Colombia

Forest Peoples Programme: This recording features the words of indigenous leaders and community representatives of the Uitoto, Muinane, Nonuya and Andoque peoples of the Colombian […]
Healthy Foods You Haven't Heard Of (Yet): The Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Database

Biodiversity International: A new database compiles nutrition information on over 185 neglected and underutilized food species and varieties, researched by partners of the Biodiversity […]
Scientists find a way to produce renewable energy from snow

Inhabit: Solar panels have trouble producing renewable energy whenever it snows. With winters expected to increase in severity due to global warming, generating […]
Even 'Moderate' Consumption of Red and Processed Meat Increases Colon Cancer Risk, Study Finds

EcoWatch: By Jessica CorbettEating even "moderate" amounts of red and processed meat increases the risk of colon cancer, according to a new study […]
Major Threats to New Zealand's Environment Highlighted in Government Report

EcoWatch: By Jordan DavidsonNew Zealand's pristine image as a haven of untouched forests and landscapes was tarnished this week by a brand new […]
Cracking the Perfect Natural Easter Egg Dye

EcoWatch: By Sydney SwansonWith April hopping along and Easter just around the corner, it's time for dyeing eggs (and inadvertently, dyeing hands.) It's […]
14 Simple Ways to Stick to a Healthy Diet

EcoWatch: By Franziska Spritzler, RD, CDEEating healthy can help you lose weight and have more energy.It can also improve your mood and reduc […]
Snapshot: S&T-funded Innovation Enables Emergency Managers to Excel During 2018 Hurricane Season

Newswise: DHS S&T's Web-based HURREVAC platform integrates forecast and planning data to provide emergency managers with decision support tools for use in advanc […]
Building emission caps to radically change NYC energy footprint

Newswise: Article ID: 711575 […]
ABM Indigenous: Ontario North, June 10

Net News Ledger: Anishnawbe Business Professional Association (ABPA) and Advanced Business Match (ABM) will present the inaugural ABM Indigenous: Ontario […]
World's Freshwater Laboratory Launches New Project to Revolutionize How We Protect Canada's Lakes

International Institute for Sustainable Development: To mark this year’s Earth Day, the world’s freshwater laboratory is launching an unprecedented two-year project to determine how new technologies, suc […]
Wrangler's 'Rooted Collection' uses 100% Locally Sourced Cotton

Successful Farming: If you're going to walk the walk when it comes to sustainable agriculture, Wranger reckons you might as well be wearing a […]
General Mills Global Responsibility Report Highlights Employee Engagement, Progress Against ..

Benzinga: ... more than $4 million in soil health initiatives on U.S. agricultural lands. ... Security, Advancing Sustainable Agriculture and Strengthening Hometown […]
3 Ways to Diversify and Grow Your Bottom Line

Successful Farming: “Our very first grant was from the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education program, and it was just $700,” Freund says. That sma […]
Farmers Using More Conservation Techniques Despite Lower Enrollment In Federal Programs

KUNC: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's recently released 2017 Census of ... benefit in terms of sustainable agriculture practices,” Jayashankar said […]
La Coop fédérée's Chief Executive Officer advocates cooperative growth to ensure a sustainable ..

Cision: The big question is: how to feed ourselves within a sustainable agriculture and agri-food ecosystem? Profound changes will have to happen out […]
The Progressive Funders Looking to Build Power Across Divides in the American Heartland

Inside Philanthropy: The fund backed nine groups in its first round, working across a mix environmental justice, clean water, sustainable agriculture, climate, and mor […]
Conservationists condemn BC NDP Government's plans to log old-growth forest adjacent to Juan de Fuca Provincial Park

Ancient Forest Alliance: Conservationists with the Ancient Forest Alliance (AFA) are outraged that the BC government’s logging agency, BC Timber Sales, is currently auctioning off […]

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