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- Ending Coal: Climate Science That Matters
Leading climate science Dr. James Hansen [search], who heads NASA's noted Goddard Institute for Space Studies, has called for an immediate halt in the construction of coal-fired power stations [ark] | moreark. This is something Ecological Internet has strongly supported for years, and this political ecology represents climate science that matters. Dr Hansen is in England as a defense witness in th...
Source: - added 2 years ago - ALERT! Final Push Needed to Stop Australia's Tasmanian Ancient Forest Pulping for Throw-Away Paper Consumption
Gunns of Australia's controversial plans to build a huge pulp mill to make disposable consumer items largely from clearfelling ancients forests is close to failing, let us together make a final decisive push to warn off potential investors and environmental approvals and achieve its permanent withdrawalTAKE ACTION! Plans by Australian woodchip giant Gunns Ltd., to continue clearcutting of Tasmania...
Source: - added 2 years ago - What If Global Warming is Non-Linear
The interesting and potentially life-defining question of "what if global warming is non-linear" [ark] is worthy of consideration. That is, if we continue to increase carbon emissions, global warming may increase exponentially -- ever resulting in more change per unit of pollution -- and causing crises much more rapidly. Such abrupt climate change is a rapid change in climate -- perhaps in a decad...
Source: - added 2 years ago - RELEASE: RAN Sells-Out Canadian Boreal Forests
Press/Social Media ReleaseRainforest Action Network greenwashes destruction of half of Ontario, Canada's boreal forests; despite lack of any detail regarding vague promised protections, and without scientific findings that doing so is ecologically sufficientBy Earth's Newsdesk, a project of Ecological InternetDr. Glen Barry, +1 (920) 776-1075(Earth) -- Rainforest Action Network (RAN) of San Franci...
Source: - added 2 years ago - Arctic Going to Hell in a Hand-Basket
The Arctic's alarmingly rapid loss of summer sea ice [search] continues. The fact the ice has not totally melted this year is no consolation, as last year summer sea ice shrank to a record low, and total loss of sea ice -- which was predicted to occur in over sixty years only a few years ago -- now seems assured by 2030 and may even be imminent. Nine polar bears were spotted swimming in open ocean...
Source: - added 2 years ago - ALERT! Fund Ecuador to Keep Oil Underground
It is time for the international community led by Europe to step up and finance large-scale Amazon rainforest preservation to protect the Earth's atmosphere, biodiversity, and life-giving ecosystems; while helping meet needs for national advancementTAKE ACTION! The Western Amazon -- home to some of the most biodiverse and intact rainforest left on Earth, which are critical for driving regional and...
Source: - added 2 years ago - Australia's Tepid Overseas Rainforest Aid Provides Little Climate Benefit
PRESS RELEASEHarnessing ancient primary forests for continued carbon storage requires ending industrial logging, and in Australia tooBy Ecological Internet, Dr. Glen Barry, +1 (920) 776-1075(Earth) -- Ecological Internet welcomes Australia’s expression of concern about forests and climate change, demonstrated by yesterday's release of an initial US$2 million in aid [ark] for Asia-Pacific nations t...
Source: - added 2 years ago - Climate Change and Species' Deaths (including yours)
We learned today that birds in France are unable to migrate [ark] fast enough to keep up with their habitat. And the Arctic tundra is being invaded by trees [ark]. Humans too are animals with specific heat, moisture and food requirements. Where will we run as we lose our habitat? Climate change -- and the host of attendant ecological crises associated with too many humans consuming too many resour...
Source: - added 2 years ago - Climate Skeptic Slap Down: the Earth is Demonstrably Heating
Recently climate skeptics [search] and sympathetic press have claimed there has been no global warming for a decade. New Scientist does a marvelous job of debunking [ark] this selective misreading of climate data by lay skeptics. Using a powerful yet simple analogy, they illustrate that surface temperatures are only one measure of global heat increases. Surface temperatures only reflect what is ha...
Source: - added 2 years ago - Ocean Dead Zones, Chaotic Nitrogen Cycle and the Earth's Survival
Findings that oxygen-starved ocean "dead zones" have doubled every decade [ark | moreark] since the 1960s, killing massive amounts of marine life at the base of the food chain, demonstrate just how sick the Earth has become. The new study in the journal Science found there are now some 400 ocean areas that are devoid of life with new ones popping up continuously. Ocean dead zones [search] most oft...
Source: - added 2 years ago