How restorative agriculture could lead to commercial advantage
Fair World Project Releases Statement on US, China Formal Sign-On to Paris Climate Agreement
Leading Consumer Advocacy Group Calls for Support for Small-Scale Farmers and Fair Trade
‘How do we feed the world without destroying it?’
http://www.foodbusinessnews.net/How_do_we_feed_the_world
4 Levels of Regenerative Agriculture
– free report
What is regenerative agriculture and how can it become a global force that can transform not only farming but our economies and even climate change? Find out more about this scholarly free white paper.
https://www.permaculture.co.uk/4-levels-of-regenerative-agriculture-free-report
Can Yvon Chouinard Fix The Damage?
http://huddle.today/can-yvon-chouinard-fix-damage/
The promise of a digitally enabled circular economy
https://www.greenbiz.com/article/promise-digitally-enabled-circular-economy
Jerry Brown signs major climate bill: ‘This is big, and I hope it sends a message across the country’
http://www.sacbee.com/news/politics-government/capitol-alert/article100651307.html
How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain
A tenth of world’s wilderness disappeared in decades
http://www.cnn.com/2016/09/09/world/wilderness-loss/index.html
Electricity-Generating Windows Could Turn Skyscrapers into Solar Farms
http://futurism.com/electricity-generating-windows-could-turn-skyscrapers-into-solar-farms/
Chevron vs. the Amazon (2016) – “Chevron Texaco’s spilling of 19 billion gallons of oil and waste in Ecuador’s pristine Amazon rainforest–and the 25-year-long legal battle that followed”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MssnB31PmZI
Mushroom burial suit
Atlantic Marine Monument
Why It Took Decades of Blaming Parents Before We Banned Lead Paint
Erecycling dumped in foreign landfills:
See Where the Electronic Junk You Thought You Recycled Ends Up
A new report finds that old phones, computers, and other electronic waste sent to U.S. recycling centers are heading to landfills in developing countries.
France Just Banned Plastic Cups and Cutlery
https://munchies.vice.com/en/articles/france-just-banned-plastic-cups-and-cutlery
Tesla Wins Massive Contract to Help Power the California Grid
As solar installations multiply, U.S. utility companies fight back
http://www.cbc.ca/beta/news/world/solar-panels-nevada-1.3765962
Tracking Seafood Sources
Rivers dumping microplastics into Great Lakes
Acidity in atmosphere minimised to preindustrial levels
http://sciencebulletin.org/archives/5347.html
Study: Earth’s Roughly Warmest in About 100,000 Years
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/wireStory/study-earths-roughly-warmest-100000-years-42366964
Energy Secretary Presses Congress for Comprehensive Climate Legislation
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/moniz-climate-week_us_57dedc08e4b04a1497b50406?section=
The circular economy as a $1 trillion opportunity
https://www.greenbiz.com/article/circular-economy-1-trillion-opportunity?
Breaking the Climate Procrastination Habit: How to Bring on America the SustainableIt’s a long list, but things can be done to get this country on a renewable energy track.
http://billmoyers.com/story/breaking-climate-procrastination-habit-bring-america-sustainable/
Waste not want not: Sweden to give tax breaks for repairs
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/19/waste-not-want-not-sweden-tax-breaks-repairs
Bumble bee is proposed for U.S. endangered species status
Series of Texas quakes likely triggered by oil and gas industry activity | Science | AAAS
Atomic bombs from WW2 German Scientists’ Point-of-view
http://germanhistorydocs.ghi-dc.org/pdf/eng/English101.pdf
Solar power cost down 25% in five months – “There’s no reason why the cost of solar will ever increase again”
Plastic microfibre ingestion by deep-sea organisms :
Scientific Reports
http://www.nature.com/articles/srep33997
New gel coating makes rechargeable nanowire batteries last forever
http://www.geek.com/tech/new-gel-coating-makes-rechargeable-nanowire-batteries-last-forever-1672063/
A Sustainable Life at Home: How IKEA Plans to Become Circular by 2030
http://www.sustainablebrands.com/sustainable_life_home_how_ikea_plans_become_circular
No fracking, drilling or digging:
it’s the only way to save life on Earth