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Can We Really Control the Weather?
From The Independent: Recently both Russia and China have claimed to be able to use cloud seeding to increase rainfall and snowfall, or change the location of where it falls. In the past, snow-making...
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NASA Animation Shows Arctic Sea Ice Approaching Normal Levels
This video seems looks like good news to me. However, it’s far from conclusive evidence of a “climate change myth.” From the Examiner: A curious thing has happened over the 2009 - 2010 winter season –...
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Abu Dhabi Now Creating ‘Man-Made Rainstorms’ Regularly
Abu Dhabi now controls its weather with giant ionizers, the Telegraph reports: A secret £7 million weather project in Abu Dhabi has resulted in dozens of man-made rainstorms, according to reports....
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New Little Ice Age In Store Next Decade?
The Telegraph says we may enter a short mini-Ice Age in the next decade due to low solar activity. Consider it Mother Nature giving us a temporary reprieve from global warming so that we have time to...
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Why Monsanto Bought The Climate Corporation (It’s The Weather, Stupid)
Monsanto’s billion-dollar acquisition of The Climate Corporation plants the seeds for an agribusiness revolution, writes Vlad Savov for The Verge: To look at Monsanto’s product pages, you’d think the...
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New NASA Map Shows Where You Are Most Likely to Die From Air Pollution
Via PlanetSave: Each year millions of premature deaths world-wide result from various forms of air pollution. According to a new atmospheric pollution model designed by earth scientist Jason West of...
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The Climate Change Deniers Have Won
PIC: Greenpeace China (PD) What’s with the “let us hope” bullshit? Nick Cohen writes at the Observer: The American Association for the Advancement of Science came as close as such a respectable...
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Freemason, Scholar and Master Builder, Randall Carlson (Part 2)
Via Midwest Real (This is part 2, click here for part 1). I love conversations like this because they remind us that there are truly massive, un-fuckwithable forces at play in the universe that could...
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10 Good Things About the Year 2014
(Photo: Daniel Arauz/flickr/cc) Medea Benjamin writes at Common Dreams: It’s been a year of fervent activism on police accountability, living wages, climate change, personal freedoms, immigrant rights,...
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How the People Can Outwit the Global Domination Plans of Agribusiness
In Texas, large fields are prepared for the next year’s corn crop. (Photo: Daniel James/flickr/cc) Jonathan Latham writes at Common Dreams: The strategic centerpiece of Monsanto PR is to focus on the...
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Monsanto Crops Pushing Monarch Butterfly to ‘Verge of Extinction’
A monarch butterfly on butterflyweed, a type of milkweed, at the Lenoir Preserve Nature Center in Yonkers, New York. (Photo: Don Sutherland/flickr/cc) Deirdre Fulton writes at Common Dreams:...
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New Report Debunks Myth That GMOs are Key to Feeding the World
About 70 percent of the world’s poor are farmers, and to raise them out of poverty requires access to basic resources such as fertilizer, water, and the infrastructure to properly store or transport...
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It’s Official: Global Carbon Levels Surpassed 400 ppm for Entire Month
An animation showing how carbon dioxide moves around the planet. (Screenshot: NASA/YouTube) This posted was originally published on Common Dreams. See more of Sarah Lazare’s posts here. Marking yet...
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‘The Bees Can’t Wait': White House Plan to Save Pollinators Falls Short, Say...
Experts say that in order for bees and pollinators to survive and thrive, President Obama must order an immediate ban on neonicotinoids. (Photo: CrashSunRay2013/cc/flickr) This post was originally...
View ArticleRoads Melting, Death Toll Soaring as ‘Unprecedented’ Heatwave Grips India
This was originally published on Common Dreams. See more of Jon Queally’s posts here. The deathtoll related to an ongoing and “unprecedented” heatwave in India has soared to nearly 1,200 people,...
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The Solution to Climate Change Right Under Our Feet
Healthy soil. (Photo: Natural Resources Conservation Service Soil Health Campaign/flickr/cc) Andrea Germanos writes at Common Dreams: What if there were a risk-free way of helping to mitigate climate...
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NASA: The Earth is Running Out of Water
Lake Hume stands at 4 percent during a drought in Victoria, Australia. (Photo: Tim J Keegan/cc/flickr) This post was originally published on Common Dreams. Read more of Lauren McCauley’s posts here....
View ArticleI Spent the Night in the Tate Gallery, Listening to the Quiet Sounds of Art...
Ellen Booth writes at Common Dreams: It’s 5:20am in the morning, and I’m sitting on a small folding stool at the side of Tate Modern’s Turbine Hall. It feels strangely soothing as I sit listening to...
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WHO Says Widely-Used Dow Herbicide ‘Possibly Carcinogenic’ to Humans
“We have known for decades that 2,4-D is harmful to the environment and human health, especially for the farmers and farm workers applying these chemicals to crops,” said Mary Ellen Kustin,...
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Big Oil Knew. Big Oil Lied.
A new report, The Climate Deception Dossiers, chronicles how Exxon and other major fossil fuel companies did not take action to disclose or reduce climate risks in the ensuing years, but instead...
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