by shanley | Sep 25, 2015 | Climate
Published on Thursday, September 24, 2015 by Common Dreams by Andrea Germanos, staff writer An hour after Pope Francis spoke to Congress and issued “a call for a courageous and responsible effort […] to avert the most serious effects of the environmental...
by shanley | Sep 25, 2015 | Climate
Published on Friday, September 25, 2015 by Common Dreams by Fionuala Cregan This weekend, world leaders gather at the United Nations in New York to endorse, to much fanfare, celebrity endorsement and self-congratulation, the new global plan for poverty:...
by shanley | Sep 25, 2015 | Climate
Published on Friday, September 25, 2015 by Common Dreams by Sarah Lazare, staff writer Some scientists are saying that a record-setting area of cold water in the North Atlantic, revealed by recent National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) data, could be a...
by shanley | Sep 25, 2015 | Climate
Published on Friday, September 25, 2015 by Food & Water Watch Blog by Wenonah Hauter The reported move by China to enact a cap-and-trade program for carbon emissions will not begin to solve our climate crisis. Pollution trading signifies a dangerous reliance on...
by shanley | Sep 22, 2015 | Climate
Published on Monday, September 21, 2015 by Common Dreams by Lauren McCauley, staff writer One of the greatest contradictions of our time is that while world leaders profess concern over a rapidly warming planet, they continue to spend hundreds of billions of taxpayer...
