Environment
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Nuclear Calendar -- Oct. 17, 2016 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar Friend's Committee on National Legislation October 17, 2016 Oct. 3-Nov. 2 U.N. General Assembly First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) meets. United Nations. Oct. 4 ...
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The Myth of the Anthropocene | John Michael Greer
"Welcome to the Anthropocene" YouTube Oct. 5, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- To explore the messy future that modern industrial society is making for itself, it’s necessary now and again to stray into so ...
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Air Pollution Skyrocketing Worldwide in 'Public Health Emergency': WHO | Nadia Prupis
WHO found that fully 92 percent of people worldwide live in regions where the pollution exceeds the organization's safety limits. (Photo: UCL News/flickr/cc) Developing countries and vulnerable popul ...
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Earth 'Locked Into' Hitting Temperatures Not Seen in 2 Million Years: Study | Nika Knight
"This is not an exact prediction or a forecast," the author of the new research said, advising caution regarding her study's temperature predictions. "The experiment we as humans are doing is very di ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- Sept. 19, 2016 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation September 19, 2016 Sept. 14-24 Screening of Command and Control. Film Forum, 209 W. Houston St., New York. Sept. 19 Noon, Daryl Kimball, ...
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Learning From Failure: A Modest Introduction | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerAug. 24, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- The other day, one of the readers over at the other blog (Well of Galabes) asked a question as sensible as it is timely: why do so many sane peop ...
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Some of what I gave up to occupy the “activist” life | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 10, 2016 Roughly four years ago, while fully embedded within the Occupy Wall Street (OWS) hive mind, I wrote article after article urging ot ...
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Anthrax Spewing Zombie Deer Are the Least of Your Warming Planet Worries | Eric Roston
Reindeer in eastern Siberia. Photographer: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg Diseased carcasses dating to World War II aren’t the only surprises coming our way courtesy of climate change. Climate change is li ...
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Climate Change Is Hell on Alaska's Formerly Frozen Highways | Greg Quinn
Illustration: Sam Dodge for Bloomberg A critical artery is threatened by thawing permafrost. Aug. 2, 2016 (Bloomberg) -- For seven decades, the Alaska Highway has mesmerized adventure-seeking travele ...
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Rising Sea Levels Could Cost U.S. Homeowners Close to $1 Trillion | Patrick Clark
Climate Change. By garlandcannon. Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Being underwater will soon mean exactly what it says. Especially in Florida. Aug. 2, (Bloomberg) -- When talking about housing, “underwater” us ...
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Climate Change Activism: A Post-Mortem | John Michael Greer
John Michael GreerJuly 27, 2016 (Archdruid Report) -- As I write these words, much of North America is sweltering under near-tropical heat and humidity. Parts of the Middle East have set all-time hig ...
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