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After Lifetime of Discoveries, Climatologist Asks: ‘Now That You Know, What Will You Do?’ | Common Dreams | Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community

Though all the awards had been announced and a week of celebrity sightings and red carpet fanfare was nearly complete, the final word at the Cannes Film Festival on Sunday night was not from a famous actor, producer or director but from an octogenerian French glaciologist who in a documentary film about his life exploring […]

Introducing the 2015 Goldman Prize Winners

Congratulations to the 2015 Goldman Environmental Prize Winners! Phyllis Omido, Kenya: After learning her own breast milk was making her baby sick—and realizing her child wasn’t the only one suffering from lead poisoning— Phyllis Omido galvanized the community in Mombasa to shut down the smelter that was exposing people to dangerous chemicals. Myint Zaw, Myanmar: […]

(22) Mother Nature Network

Source: (22) Mother Nature Network

Julia Roberts in the most powerful video about climate change | 1 Million Women

This time she’s playing Mother Nature, and she’s not kidding around.

Source: Julia Roberts in the most powerful video about climate change | 1 Million Women

Report: Fossil Fuels Receive $5.3 Trillion A Year In Subsidies Worldwide | ThinkProgress

Governments spend $492 billion a year propping up fossil fuel companies — it costs us 11 times that much to address the damage they cause.

Source: Report: Fossil Fuels Receive $5.3 Trillion A Year In Subsidies Worldwide | ThinkProgress

The surprising links between faith and evolution and climate denial — charted

An evolutionary biologist has just created a chart that, no matter what you think, will give you a plenty to talk about.

Source: The surprising links between faith and evolution and climate denial — charted

NASA – A Year in the Life of Earth’s CO2

NASA – A Year in the Life of Earth’s CO2.

(10) The Thomas Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue

(10) The Thomas Berry Forum for Ecological Dialogue.

Climate Change and the Catholic Church by Jeffrey D. Sachs – Project Syndicate

Climate Change and the Catholic Church by Jeffrey D. Sachs – Project Syndicate.

„A moral imperative“: Schellnhuber speaks at Vatican climate meeting — PIK Research Portal

„A moral imperative“: Schellnhuber speaks at Vatican climate meeting — PIK Research Portal.