An area of Arctic ice bigger than the U.S. melted this year
The evidence continues to mount, and still the deniers in Congress won’t tackle the issue.
View ArticleNASA: Ice sheet decline at both poles increasing
An international team of experts supported by NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) has combined data from multiple satellites and aircraft to produce the most comprehensive and accurate assessment...
View ArticlePrairie dog disease confirmed in South Dakota
It’s hard not to think of situations like this only worsening in the future.
View ArticleThe pledge of wildlands
Jose’s pledge: I am for wilderness. I’m for protecting the places close to my home and close to my heart. I’m for rugged mountains and pristine forests. I’m for cleaner air and water. I’m for...
View ArticleDr. James Hansen: Climate change is happening now
Another warning – and a stark one at that – from the scientist who first put the problem of climate change before the American public – of what awaits if no action is taken to stem the carbon tide....
View ArticleAppeal filed over Blair Mountain strip mining in W.Va.
A coalition of historic preservation, labor history and environmental protection groups filed a legal appeal Thursday morning, continuing their fight to restore the Blair Mountain Battlefield to the...
View ArticleThe quote of the week
“If you don’t know where you are, then you don’t know who you are.” – Wendell Berry; farmer, poet, essayist, conservationist
View ArticlePlants will be hard put to handle greenhouse gases, scientists say
Another telling bit of evidence is outlined in this newspaper narrative:...
View ArticleOklahoma, where the denial comes right before the drought
I lived in Oklahoma, a half-hour’s commute from Tinker Air Force Base, where I was assigned, for nearly three years in the 80s. When I saw and read this article, I just had to share it here. So read it...
View ArticleMarine life on a warming planet
Humans’ continued pumping into the atmosphere of carbon dioxide – sometimes by the stupidest of chores like driving to the mailbox rather than walking there – is damaging the future of marine life. You...
View Article
