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Climate research nearly unanimous on human causes, survey finds by Suzanne Goldenberg, The Guardian, 16 May 2013
Zuckerberg Gets an Earful After Promoting Keystone XL by David Swanson, CounterPunch, 14 May 2013
Oxford University won't take funding from tobacco companies. But Shell's OK by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 14 May 2013
Climate milestone is a moment of symbolic significance on road of idiocy by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 10 May 2013
In 'March Toward Disaster,' World Hits 400 PPM Milestone by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, 10 May 2013
Norway, Canada, the United States and the Tar Sands by James Hansen, Common Dreams, 10 May 2013
The Coming Pandemics by Ralph Nader, CounterPunch, 10 May 2013
Rich Countries Drag Feet at Climate Talks by Stephen Leahy, Inter Press Service, 7 May 2013
The Acid Ocean: Arctic's soaring CO2 leaves fish and hunters gasping for life by Tom Bawden, The Independent, 7 May 2013
Safe drinking water disappearing fast in Bangladesh by Syful Islam, The Guardian, 7 May 2013
Buzz! Buzz! Silence by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, 7 May 2013
The Incredible Shrinking Cost of Solar Energy Drives Mega-Projects around the World by Juan Cole, Informed Comment, 3 May 2013
White House warned on imminent Arctic ice death spiral by Nafeez Ahmed, The Guardian, 2 May 2013
How climate scientists are being framed by Graham Readfearn, The Guardian, 2 May 2013
Global carbon dioxide levels near worrisome milestone by Richard Monastersky, Nature, 30 April 2013
My search for a smartphone ends here by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 25 April 2013
Bill goes bananas! by Vandana Shiva, The Asian Age, 24 April 2013
This faith in the markets is misplaced: only governments can save our living planet by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 22 April 2013
Report: Last 3 Decades of 20th Century Hotter Than Anytime in 1,400 Years by Lauren McCauley, 22 April, Common Dreams 2013
Tomgram: Michael Klare, The Coming Global Explosion, TomDispatch.com, 21 April 2013
Listen to Your Gut by Rebecca Clausen, Monthly Review, April 2013
What BP Doesn't Want You To Know about the Gulf Spill by Mark Hertsgaard, The Investigative Fund, 19 Apri 2013
Burn our planet or face financial meltdown. Not much of a choice by Will Hutton, The Observer, 21 April 2013
Could Earth become as barren as Venus? Climate change scientist warns of a planet 'not only ice-free but human-free' by Mark Prigg, Mail Online, 20 April 2013
Millions face starvation as world warms, say scientists by John Vidal, The Observer, 13 April 2013
Look out Monsanto: The Global Food Movement Is Rising by Daniel Moss, YES! 10 April 2013
Wild weather can send greenhouse gases spiralling by Quirin Schiermeier, Nature, 9 April 2013
Tomgram: Bill McKibben, How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Democrats? TomDispatch.com, 7 April 2013
Why our turbulent weather is getting even harder to predict by Robin McKie, The Observer, 7 April 2013
Study: Global Warming to Intensify Already Extreme Rainfalls by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, 4 April 2013
Bradley Manning & The Deepwater Horizon by Greg Palast, Vice Magazine, 3 April 2013
Chemical Disasters, Agent Orange, and GMOs: Monsanto's Legacy Traced in Exposé by Jacob Chamberlain, Common Dreams, 3 April 2013
The Methane Beneath Our Feet by Bill McKibben, The New York Review of Books, 1 April 2013
New Research Shows Global Warming Speeding Up by Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams, 28 March 2013
Scientists link frozen spring to dramatic Arctic sea ice loss by John Vidal, The Guardian, 25 March 2013
What Zombie Films Can Teach Us About Climate Change by Christopher Shaw, New Left Project, 22 March 2013
Climate Change Now Seen as Security Threat Worldwide by Jim Lobe, Inter Press Service, 22 March 2013
UK air pollution: why are we only now waking up to this public health crisis? by John Vidal,The Guardian, 19 March 2013
Japan's 'frozen gas' reserves are worthless if we take climate change seriously by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 14 March 2013
My search for a smartphone that is not soaked in blood by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 11 March 2013
Fukushima's Fallout Is Already Harming Our Children by Harvey Wasserman, Common Dreams, 11 March 2013
'No Nukes!': Fukushima Protesters Out in Force Ahead of Two-Year Anniversary by Jacob Chamberlain, Common Dreams, 9 March 2013
The world is hottest it has been since the end of the ice age - and the temperature's still rising by Steve Connor, The Independent, 7 March 2013
Tomgram: Engelhardt, Climate Change as History's Deal-Breaker, TomDispatch.com, 3 March 2013
Apocalypse? No. But unless we change tack, the planet is running out of time by Andrew Simms, The Guardian, 1 March 2013
Wil EDF become the Barbra Streisand of climate protest? by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 25 February 2013
The four-day week: less is more by Andrew Simms, The Guardian, 22 February 2013
In Ancient Caves, Evidence Shows Small Uptick in Temps Could Spell 'Massive' Permafrost Melt by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 22 February 2013
UN Urges Against Folly of Arctic Race for Resources by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 19 February 2013
The educational charities that do PR for the rightwing ultra-rich by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 18 February 2013
No more excuses. The only defensible option is to go vegetarian by John Harris, The Guardian, 17 February 2013
Scientists Confirm: Arctic Sea Ice 'Collapse' at Our Door by Jacob Chamberlain, Common Dreams, 15 February 2013
Climate Change Is Drowning Out ‘Jobs vs. Environment' Debate by Jenny Brown, Labor Notes, 14 February 2013
Ex-IPCC head: Prepare for 5°C warmer world by Alex Kirby, The Daily Climate, 14 February 2013
Food and drink firms undermining public health policy, say scientists by Sarah Boseley, The Guardian, 12 February 2013
Tomgram: Michael Klare, Will the Keystone XL Pipeline Go Down? TomDispatch.com, 10 February 2013
Draft Arctic Oil Spill Agreement “Inadequate” by Joe Hitchon, Inter Press Service, 6 February 2013
James Hansen and the Climate-Change Exit Strategy by John Bellamy Foster, Monthly Review, February 2013
Letters: Changing course on nuclear power, The Guardian, 5 February 2013
Of Myths and Men: Mark Lynas and the Intoxicating Power of Technocracy by Eric Holt-Giménez, Common Dreams, 5 February 2013
The Baffling Response to Arctic Climate Change by David Suzuki, Common Dreams, 3 February 2013
'Bringing It All Back Home': How Vermont Can Lead on Localizing the Climate Fight by Bill McKibben, Common Dreams, 31 January 2013
Dutch Court Delivers Blow to Nigerians with Shell Acquittals by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 30 January 2013
Beijing is left fighting for breath as pollution goes off the scale by Clifford Coonan, The Independent, 29 January 2013
The UK climate movement: 8 reasons to be optimistic by Guy Shrubsole, New Left Project, 28 January 2013
Nicholas Stern: 'I got it wrong on climate change – it's far, far worse' by Heather Stewart and Larry Elliott, The Observer, 26 January 2013
Exclusive: Billionaires secretly fund attacks on climate science by Steve Connor, The Independent, 24 January 2013
Melting Glaciers in Andes Could Spell Continental Water Crisis in South America by Jon Queally, Common Dreams, 23 January 2013
Wolf killings are based on the most cynical of premises by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 18 January 2013
Impact of Growth Undeniable in Face of Toxic Beijing Smog by Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams, 14 January 2013
The Myth of Human Progress by Chris Hedges, Truthdig, 13 January 2013
Global Resource Depletion: Is Population the Problem? by Fred Magdoff, Monthly Review, January 2013
Notes from the Editors, Monthly Review, January 2013
Heatwave: Australia's new weather demands a new politics by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 8 January 2013
Yes, lead poisoning could really be a cause of violent crime by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 7 January 2013
'Alarmingly High Methane Emissions' from Natural Gas Extraction by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, 3 January 2013
2012: the year we did our best to abandon the natural world by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 31 December 2012
'Ominous' New Research: Earth's Coldest Regions Warming Fastest by Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams, 24 December 2012
Report: Ecosystems in Upheaval, Biodiversity in Collapse by Andrea Germanos, Common Dreams, 20 December 2012
Rapid rise in Arctic methane shocks scientists by Steve Connor, The New Zealand Herald, 14 December 2012
Study: World's Mighty Giants Dying off at Alarming Rate by Lauren McCauley, Common Dreams, 11 December 2012
On the 12th day of Christmas ... your gift will just be junk by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 10 December 2012
The fracking dream which is putting Britain's future at risk by Andrew Rawnsley, The Observer, 9 December 2012
Biodiversity offsetting will unleash a new spirit of destruction on the land by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 7 December 2012
Ticking Arctic Carbon Bomb May Be Bigger Than Thought by Eli Kintisch, Science, 7 December 2012
Special Report: IPCC, assessing climate risks, consistently underestimates by Glenn Scherer, The Daily Climate, 6 December 2012
World's nations face 'climate cliff' at Doha's COP 18 summit by Amy Goodman, The Guardian, 6 December 2012
The Planetary Emergency by John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark, Monthly Review, December 2012
Notes from the editors, Monthly Review, December 2012
Break the grip of corporate power to secure our future by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 3 December 2012
Katrina, All Over Again by Chris Hedges, Truthdig, 2 December 2012
Climate Change Is Happening Now – A Carbon Price Must Follow by James Hansen, Common Dreams, 30 November 2012
Climate Experts To World: Act Boldly Now, or Pay Severely Later, Common Dreams, 30 November 2012
A chilling message: Ice sheets melting three times faster than 20 years ago by Lewis Smith, The Independent, 29 November 2012
Tomgram: Michael Klare, A Thermonuclear Energy Bomb in Christmas Wrappings, TomDispatch.com, 27 November 2012
Europe's €50bn bung that enriches landowners and kills wildlife by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 26 November 2012
Stand Still For the Apocalypse by Chris Hedges, Truthdig, 26 November 2012
'Sobering Facts' In UN Report Show Global Warming Targets Fading Fast, Common Dreams, 21 November 2012
If children lose contact with nature they won't fight for it by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 19 November 2012
Climate Change, Not The National Debt, Is The Legacy We Should Care About by Dean Baker, ZNet, 11 November 2012
Worst Case Climate Projections Likely: Study, Common Dreams, 9 November 2012
The Guardian's great fish hypocrisy by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 8 November 2012
Former UN official says climate report will shock nations into action by Peter Hannam, smh.com.au, 7 November 2012
If We Ignore Climate Change, We're All on a Sinking Ship by Patricia J. Williams, The Nation, 7 November 2012
Superstorm Sandy—a People's Shock? by Naomi Klein, The Nation, 5 November 2012
Millions still without power as temperature nears freezing in Eastern US by Bill Van Auken, World Socialist Web Site, 5 November 2012
Occupy Sandy Efforts Highlight Need for Solidarity, Not Charity by Allison Kilkenny, The Nation, 5 November 2012
Blood and thunder: New York after Hurricane Sandy by Laurie Penny, New Statesman, 5 November 2012
Obama and Romney remain silent on climate change, the biggest issue of all by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 5 November 2012
The Real Terror: 6,408 Deaths Caused By Extreme Weather Since 9/11 by Tina Dupuy, AlterNet, 1 November 2012
A Grim Warning from Science by Bill McKibben, The New York Review of Books, 1 November 2012
We Are Not Powerless to Confront Climate Change by Amy Goodman, Truthdig, 31 October 2012
Koodankulam Could Be Another Bhopal Disaster In Waiting: Noam Chomsky, Countercurrents.org, 31 October 2012
Name storms after oil companies -- they are the ones most responsible for climate change by Bill McKibben, New York Daily News, 30 October 2012
Why ‘Frankenstorm' Is Just Right for Hurricane Sandy by Bill McKibben, The Daily Beast, 26 October 2012
Candidates Flee East Coast as Frankenstorm Takes Revenge for their Ignoring Climate Change by Juan Cole, Informed Comment, 27 October 2012
Greenpeace: 'Unreliable' Monitoring of Fukushima Radiation, Common Dreams, 23 October 2012
'270 Minutes of Silence': Obama and Romney 'Climate Change Silence' Deafening, say Environmental Groups, Common Dreams, 18 October 2012
Most EU Nuclear Power Plants ‘Unsafe' by Julio Godoy, Inter Press Service, 16 October 2012
Global warming is 'causing more hurricanes by Steve Connor, The Independent, 16 October 2012
If extreme weather becomes the norm, starvation awaits by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 15 October 2012
Join the Blockade of the Keystone Pipeline by Chris Hedges, Truthdig, 15 October 2012
Arctic Ice Melt is 'Decades Ahead' of Previous Models, Common Dreams, 6 October 2012
50 months to avoid climate disaster – and a change is in the air by Andrew Simms, The Guardian, 30 September 2012
Fifty years on, the silence of Rachel Carson's spring consumes us by Jay Griffiths, The Guardian, 25 September 2012
Ocean Waters Globally Rising, Two-Decades Of Satellite Data Re-Affirms, Countercurrents.org, 25 September 2012
Sea ice reduction at tipping point by Ben Cubby, Brisbane Times, 23 September 2012
The Waning of the Modern Ages by Morris Berman, CounterPunch, 20 September 2012
'Planetary Emergency': New Data Elevates Climate Change Alarm, Common Dreams, 20 September 2012
Climate Change, Climate Policy and the Growth Imperative (Aalto University, Helsinki) by Robin Hahnel, Parecon Finland, 20 September 2012 (video)
Nuclear Resistance Escalates In South India by Jack Cohen-Joppa, Waging Nonviolence, 15 September 2012
Myths About Industrial Agriculture by Vandana Shiva, ZSPace, 7 September 2012
‘Fight or Flight'? Aviation and the Battle Against Climate Change by Ian Sinclair, Peter McManners, New Left Project, 7 September 2012
'A great silence is spreading over the natural world' by John Vidal, The Guardian, 3 September 2012
Life is Sacred by Chris Hedges, Truthdig, 3 September 2012
Mental blocks contribute to our inaction on climate change by John Gibbons, The Irish Times, 3 September 2012
Along with the Arctic ice, the rich world's smugness will melt by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 27 August 2012
Arctic ice melting to a record low, scientists warn by Steve Connor, The Independent, 22 August 2012
Must the poor go hungry just so the rich can drive? by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 13 August 2012
Rate of arctic summer sea ice loss is 50% higher than predicted by Robin McKie, The Observer, 11 August 2012
Murray Bookchin: The Man Who Brought Radical Ecology and Assembly Democracy to the Left by Janet Biehl, New Left Project, 9 August 2012
Plutonium-fueled Curiosity completes martian landing as proponents push nuclear technology in space by Karl Grossman, Enformable, 6 August 2012
Putting a price on the rivers and rain diminishes us all by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 6 August 2012
Climate Change is Here — and Worse Than We Thought by James Hansen, The Washington Post, 5 August 2012
Stop this culture of paying politicians for denying climate change by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 2 August 2012
The new environmentalism: where men must act 'as gods' to save the planet by Paul Kingsnorth, The Guardian, 1 August 2012
Don't fall for comforting illusions of progress on climate change by Andrew Simms, The Guardian, 1 August 2012
Scientists Tell Senate Panel: Climate Change Is Here and Disaster Costs Will Be Huge, Common Dreams, 1 August 2012
Increase in Extreme Storms Causing 'Rapid Ozone Destruction', Common Dreams, 26 July 2012
'Not a Mistake': NASA in Disbelief over Rate of Melting Ice, Common Dreams, 25 July 2012
Global Warming's Terrifying New Math by Bill McKibben, ZNet, 20 July 2012
Rate of Climate Change's 'Evil Twin' Has Scientists Worried, Common Dreams, 9 July 2012
Extracting the truth about peak oil, Letters, The Guardian, 5 July 2012
Japan panel: Fukushima nuclear disaster 'man-made', BBC News, 5 July 2012
Enough Fossil Fuels To Fry Us All by Ugo Bardi, Cassandra's legacy, 4 July 2012
As the climate changes, extreme weather isn't that extreme any more by John Vidal, The Guardian, 4 JUly 2012
How would you lead us out of the climate predicament? by Andrew Simms, The Guardian, 3 July 2012
Why being green does not mean being poor by Alex Granger, Red Pepper, July 2012
Sizzling Heat, Storms, Wildfires: 'This Is Just the Beginning', Common Dreams, 3 July 2012
We were wrong on peak oil. There's enough to fry us all by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 2 July 2012
While Colorado burns, Washington fiddles by Bill McKibben, The Guardian, 29 June 2012
'Heat... Fire... Disaster': What Climate Change Looks Like, Common Dreams, 29 June 2012
The Great U Turn: Rio plus 20 by Vandana Shiva, ZNet, 27 June 2012
After Rio, we know. Governments have given up on the planet by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 25 June 2012
The Practice of Sustainability by Vandana Shiva, ZAudio, 23 June 2012
Rio summit ends with warning on corporate power by Richard Black, BBC News, 23 June 2012
Rio+20 draft text is 283 paragraphs of fluff by George Monbiot, 22 June 2012
Thousands of Women Slam Rio+20's 'Green Capitalism', Common Dreams, 19 June 2012
Rio 2012: it's a make-or-break summit. Just like they told us at Rio 1992 by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 18 June 2012
Earth Tipping Point Study In Nature Journal Predicts Disturbing And Unpredictable Changes by Stephanie Pappas, The Huffington Post, 7 June 2012
Harmony and Ecological Civilization by Fred Magdoff, Monthly Review, June 2012
For an Ailing Planet, the Cure Already Exists by Stephen Leahy, IPS, 1 June 2012
Britain's climate change policy is going up in smoke by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 28 May 2012
Bonn Climate Talks Close in Disappointment; World Leaders Whistle Towards Disaster, Common Dreams, 25 May 2012
Global Temperatures Rising on a Devastating Trajectory by Stephen Leahy, IPS, 25 May 2012
20 Years After the Earth Summit: What Does the Future Hold by Vandana Shiva, ZSpace, 24 May 2012
If President Rousseff passes the forest code, it won't be only Brazil that suffers by Fernando Meirelles, The Guardian, 24 May 2012
Plastic Seas Altering Marine Ecology by Stephen Leahy, IPS, 10 May 2012
Shell's stance on wind power reveals a profound truth of capitalism by Andrew Simms, The Guardian, 1 May 2012
Radicals and Reformers: Part 1: Climate Change by Robin Hahnel, New Left Project, 24 April 2012
Why Fukushima is a Greater Disaster Than Chernobyl by Robert Alavarez, CounterPunch, 24 April 2012
Danger from the deep: New climate threat as methane rises from cracks in Arctic ice by Steve Connor, The Independent, 23 April 2012
Fungal Threats to Biodiversity, Food Supply at 'Unprecedented' Levels, Common Dreams, 13 April 2012
Study: Historic Rise to Sea Levels in Pacific Ocean Linked to Climate Change, Common Dreams, 13 April 2012
Fukushima Radiation Moving Steadily Across Pacific, Common Dreams, 3 April 2012
Cut the country some slack and introduce national gardening leave by Andrew Simms, The Guardian, 2 April 2012
On the Brink: Planet Near Irreversible Point of Global Warming, Common Dreams, 27 March 2012
Earth Sends Climate Warning by Busting World Heat Records, Common Dreams, 24 March 2012
Germany Embarks on Historic Alternative Energy Push, Common Dreams, 19 March 2012
Fukushima: a foreseeable consequence of nuclear dependency by Rebecca Johnson, openDemocracy, 16 March, 2012
Why I am urging David Cameron to act against Friends of the Earth by George Monbiot, The Guardian/Blog, 15 March 2012
Greenpeace: Fukushima Disaster Caused by Japan's Nuclear Authorities, Not Tsunami, Common Dreams, 28 February 2012
Rural Women Are Leading the Way – Will the World Follow? – Part 1 by IPS Correspondents, IPS, 25 February 2012
Wanted: Climate-Smart Agriculture by Sabina Zaccaro, IPS, 24 February 2012
Civilisation faces 'perfect storm of ecological and social problems' by John Vidal, The Guardian, 20 February 2012
We need to know who funds these thinktank lobbyists by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 20 February 2012
Fukushima Nuclear Plant at High Risk for Major Earthquake by Common Dreams staff, Common Dreams, 14 February 2012
Arctic Sea Ice Update: Spectacular and Ominous by Neven Acropolis, Climate Progress, 13 February 2012
Is protecting the environment incompatible with social justice? by George Monbiot, The Guardian/GeorgeMonbiot'sBlog, 13 February 2012
Renewed push for nuclear power, Letters, The Guardian, 8 February 2012
Science behind the big freeze: is climate change bringing the Arctic to Europe? by Steve Connor, The Independent, 4 February 2012
We cannot wish Britain's nuclear waste away by George Monbiot, The Guardian/GeorgeMonbiot'sBlog, 2 February 2012
New Study: Climate Change Threatens World's Wheat Crop by Common Dreams staff, Common Dreams, 29 January 2012
Tomgram: Christian Parenti, Big Storms Require Big Government, TomDispatch.com, 26 January 2012
Ecology and the Pathology of Capitalism by Charles Sullivan, Information Clearing House, 20 January 2012
Labor and Environment: New Steps for Dialogue by Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith, ZNet, 20 January 2012
Goodbye, Fish: Rising CO2 Direct Threat to Sea Life, CommonDreams.org, 16 January 2012
Melting Ice Makes Arctic Access a Hot Commodity by Stephen Leahy, Inter Press Service, 16 January 2012
The green deal is a useless, middle-class subsidy by George Monbiot, The Guardian/GeorgeMonbiot'sBlog, 13 January 2012
Next stop, the Olympics: Urban farmers are digging for eco-victory by Genevieve Roberts, The Independent on Sunday, 8 January 2012
Why libertarians must deny climate change, in one short take by George Mobiot, The Guardian/GeorgeMonbiot'sBlog, 6 January 2012
There's Hope For A New Economy In The New Year by Brent Blackwelder, Countercurrents.org, 2 January 2012
That sleighbell winter? It's all part of climate change denial by George Monbiot, The Guardian, 2 January 2012
World's largest solar plant powers up by Alasdair Fotheringham, The Independent on Sunday, 1 January 2012