March 18, 20150Comments

The Last of the Lobos

By Zoe Helene – Maggie Howell, executive director of the Wolf Conservation Center, talks about what endangered wolves sacrifice in captivity, the threat they face from...

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February 20, 20150Comments

The Blackfish Effect

By Natalie Kyriacou – In 2013, the controversial documentary film, Blackfish, premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival, sending shockwaves throughout the world. The...

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February 15, 20150Comments

Power brokers’ chains hold back forests protection

UK thinktank says inaction by the ‘Forest 500’ means global efforts to end deforestation by 2030 are not keeping pace with the rate of destruction, writes Alex Kirby. The...

October 4, 20140Comments

Monsanto spends millions to defeat US state’s GMO labeling

Monsanto has poured $4.7 million into the campaign to defeat an initiative to label genetically modified food in Colorado, writes Andrea Germanos. The funds went to the No on...

September 27, 20140Comments

Leo DiCaprio sponsors Dr Michael Mann climate discussion

Green World Rising in the United States is airing a program called “A Conversation with Dr. Michael Mann & Thom Hartmann.” This is part of the Green World...

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August 30, 20140Comments

Filmmakers propose online ‘swarm offensive’ on climate change

Open source software brought us Linux and Wikipedia. Can it help us tackle the challenge of climate change? This beautifully animated short video, below, argues that...

June 6, 20140Comments

Utah protesters oppose tar sands mining

About 20 or more protesters have set up camp at an oil sands operation in eastern Utah in the United States. The group Utah Tar Sands Resistance says tar sands resisters new...

April 29, 20140Comments

Goldman Environmental prizes for 2014

The work of Goldman Prize recipients often focuses on protecting endangered ecosystems and species, combating destructive development projects, promoting sustainability,...

April 29, 20140Comments

Architect of New York’s local fracking ban strategy wins Goldman Prize

The architect of New York’s local fracking ban strategy is being awarded the prestigious Goldman Environmental Prize today. Helen Holden Slottje, of Ithaca, NY, is one of six...

April 8, 20140Comments

Over a million Americans speak out for wolves

More than 460,000 Americans filed official comments calling on the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to scrap its controversial proposal to remove federal protections from...

April 2, 20140Comments

Japan’s whaling dealt a blow in court ruling

Environmental and conservation groups are applauding the ruling made by the International Court of Justice that stated that no more permits will be given for Japan’s...

February 23, 20140Comments

Tim DeChristopher on organizing ‘global climate convergence’

Activist Tim DeChristopher is attempting to link Earth Day and May Day. DeChristopher is one of the organizers calling for a “Global Climate Convergence for People,...

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