A beautifully photographed short film, a shocking, tragic and important story. Colorado River: Running Near Empty by : Yale Environment 360.
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Generational Amnesia
Why do so many people dismiss or underestimate environmental damage? Of course, there is the simple idea that Earth is so much larger than us we have a hard time understanding how we can damage it. This overlooks the fact that there are now a staggering 7 billions of us (that’s 7,000 millions!) Contrast...
Humanity falls deeper into ecological debt: study
Earth’s seven billion denizens — nine billion by mid-century — are using more water, cutting down more forests and eating more fish than Nature can replace, it said. via Humanity falls deeper into ecological debt: study.
Relocating Alaska Natives: The Climate is Changing Faster Than Disaster Management and Adaptation Policies | ThinkProgress
In 2008, I took a tiny cargo plane to the Inupiaq village of Kivalina, in the northwest of Alaska above the Arctic Circle. I had heard the village would be lost to...
Arctic Death Spiral: Second Lowest June Sea Ice Extent, Lowest June Volume | ThinkProgress
… the 2010 September ice volume anomaly did in fact exceed the previous 2007 minimum by a large enough margin to establish a statistically significant new record. via Arctic Death Spiral: Second Lowest June...
Great Barrier Reef Part 2: Climate Change Impacts
Coral reefs like the Great Barrier Reef depend on a narrow set of environmental conditions within which they prosper. At the heart of their biology, is a symbiosis that they form with tiny...