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Our problems're man-made,therefore they may be solved by man.No problem of...

Our problems are man-made, therefore they may be solved by man. No problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.— John F. Kennedy

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World Water Crisis: >1 out of 6 people lack safe drinking water, 2/3 of world...

(quote) According to the UN, unsanitary water kills more people worldwide than war. As the precious water supply dwindles, it may prove to be more than just a crisis for developing countries. Everyone...

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Hungary destroys GM corn; African Biodiversity Network:"GMO no solution to...

(quote) Hungary Destroys Genetically Modified Corn Crops Hungary has destroyed almost 1,000 acres of corn found to have been grown with genetically modified seeds, which are illegal in the country,...

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Over 100F (38C) for 38 consecutive days and counting: US heatwave August...

[Aug 5, 2011] A heat wave affected southern US states from California to North Carolina, and temperatures topped 100F (38C) in parts of Texas for the 38th consecutive day. Texans have endured over a...

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Oilsands protest goes Hollywood;Margot Kidder plays Earth Mother for real,...

(quote) More arrests on second day of oil pipeline protests A Toronto woman was among those arrested on the second day of a mass protest held outside the White House to denounce a planned pipeline that...

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"..what the planet's telling us": Blizzards,tornadoes,floods,record...

(quote) Weather disasters keep costing U.S. billions this year - Blizzards. Tornadoes. Floods. Record heat and drought, followed by wildfires.The first eight months of 2011 have brought strange and...

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World population to reach 7billion in few days (increased 1billion in 12yrs),...

(quote)Room for one more? World population to reach 7 BILLION in next few days Children most likely to be born in Asia-Pacific region Fears over pressure on food supply and medical careThe world's...

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Thailand facing its worst flooding in 50 yrs: 61 of 76 provinces, >8 million...

(quote)Temple of Water read more »

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Save Ocean, save Earth. UK: no whale meat; Germany: honor Ric O'Barry for...

(quote)Do not bring whale meat home from Iceland, British tourists told - Whale meat on sale at Keflavik airport prompts the Foreign Office to issue a warning to Britons at risk of breaching...

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Extreme weather: 2012 kicks off with record heat, tornadoes & drought;...

(quote) Extreme Weather USA: 2012 Kicks Off With Record Heat, Tornadoes & Drought Yesterday, a dozen tornadoes ripped through Dallas, spurring panic in a highly populated, 6 million-strong...

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"Mother Earth not for sale": indigenous peoples protest Amazon destruction,...

(quote)"What we are concerned about is that Mother Earth is not for sale. Mother Earth is not a commodity to be traded on the trading system. The trees are not for sale." read more »

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Sweden:Malmo shut down nuclear plants, 1st carbon-neutral neighborhood;...

(quote) Västra Hamnen, also known as the City of Tomorrow, was transformed from a former shipyard in 2001 and is now home to 4,000 people.Europe’s ‘First Carbon-Neutral Neighborhood’: Western Harbour...

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50yrs ago, an eternal beauty taken by darkness. What's changed- scary rising...

News / Marilyn Monroe's Death 50 Years On: What's Changed, What Hasn'tOne change is certain - the temperature of Earth has been obviously and continuously rising particularly in the last 50 years: Data...

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Bike sharing - fastest-growing in 165 cities worldwide - zero pollution but...

(quote)...there were around 136 bikesharing programs in 165 cities around the world, such as in the countries of Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Albania, Austria, Belgium, Cyprus,...

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Sea otters eat sea urchins, protect kelp forests that trap CO2 from...

Smart Sea Otter Stacks Cups Sea Otter Pup(quote)"Nature does nothing uselessly. " - AristotleGlobal warming? Sea otters to the rescue! Global warming is reaching new records, ice caps continue to melt...

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Almost Election Day. Hurricane Sandy cut in and cut off millions from modern...

A fire destroyed around 50 homes in a flooded neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens. The Breezy Point district was left a smoldering tangle of wood and metal after the blaze....

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Denmark: drive with a clean conscience. 12,000 electric cars on the roads by...

*update* 8 Aug 2014In Copenhagen, where bicycles outnumber people and nearly 40% of residents cycle to work, bike-friendly infrastructure is key(quote)[July 8, 2013] 12,000 electric cars are to move on...

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World Oceans Day, June 8th: little things we can do everyday to save our...

Skip the plastic, save a fish. Texas-sized ocean garbage vortex found in Pacific, plastic sea trash doesn't biodegradeMore Ocean Graphics on PInterest(quote)June 8th is World Oceans DayOceans are the...

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Photos: Emma Thompson in Arctic; tortoise oldest animal, a well respected...

Emma Thompson and daughter join Greenpeace ship on voyage to protect the Arctic. (Credit: Emma Thompson Fans / savethearctic.org / GreenPeace) Meet Jonathan the Tortoise, the Oldest Animal in the...

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No joke. Singapore, places in AU and US: water short, drink sewage while...

(quote)Around 90% of the fresh water on the Earth's surface is held in the ice sheet.The only current ice sheets are in Antarctica and Greenland (ice sheets are bigger than ice shelves or alpine...

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