Amanda Timmons
- Oct 27, 2015
A massive loophole
From the Huffington Post: Climate Central reporter John Upton traveled to England and through the U.S. Southeast to investigate both ends of the global trade in wood pellets, interviewing scientists, politicians, policy makers, activists, workers and industry leaders. Europe has long been viewed as the wellspring of climate action. But the loophole that’s promoting wood burning is so overlooked, he discovered, that it’s unlikely to even be raised during global climate treaty
Amanda Timmons
- Oct 23, 2015
The Third Industrial Revolution is Coming
In a somewhat discouraging essay (the first in a four-part series) about Earth's ecosystems under siege by climate change, the following is predicted: "The destabilization of ecosystem dynamics around the world has now pushed the biosphere into the sixth extinction event of the past 450 million years of life on Earth. In each of the five previous extinctions, Earth's climate reached a critical tipping point, throwing the ecosystems into a positive feedback loop, leading to a
Amanda Timmons
- Oct 21, 2015
Using Roundup? Think Twice
In a first-of-its-kind for California, the State has designated a main ingredient of Roundup - glyphosate - as a cancer-causing agent. This is huge. If you are looking for a natural weed-killer, check out recommendations at The Garden Counselor. The full story is included below: Monsanto Stunned – California Confirms ‘Roundup’ Will Be Labeled “Cancer Causing” September 17, 2015 Claire Bernish
September 12, 2015 (ANTIMEDIA) Sacramento, CA — California just dealt Monsanto a b
