PLASTIC ROAD PROMISE
By 2040, there could be 1.3 billion tons of plastic in the environment globally. Numerous benefits accrue from building a[…]
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Author: Gail McCormick
Gail McCormick has been a leader in climate change activism for over 40 years. Her relevant award-winning art has been shown in museums, university galleries, and at the landmark UN Rio Conference. As a board member of HealthLink, she helped eradicate antiquated Massachusetts coal power plants and has been chair of Sustainable Arlington, MA. She has a Master’s degree from Columbia University. Follow her on Twitter @GailMcCormick20.
MORE ON MELTING GLACIERS
More of the world’s coastal glaciers are melting faster than ever. Greenland’s ice sheet alone holds enough ice to raise[…]
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MARVELOUS MUD BUILDINGS
Image credit Alamy: Yemen’s ancient walled city of Sana The construction industry accounts for 38% of global CO2 emissions. Building[…]
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ANCIENT TREES IN SERIOUS TROUBLE
Trees have been dying all over Western North America. British Columbia lost 80% of its mature lodgepole pine in 2006[…]
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SPECTACULAR SOLAR BUSES
In Munich, Germany, Sono Motors announced it will equip the city’s fleet of public buses with trailers topped with 20[…]
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HOTTER, FASTER ARCTIC WARMING
The Arctic is heating up more than four times faster than the rate of global warming. This trend has stepped[…]
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WIND TURBINE BLADE RECYCLING
EnergyLOOP is planning to recycle components used in renewable energy installations, including wind turbine blades. The company’s initial objective will[…]
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SUPREME JUSTICES BOUGHT AND PAID FOR
Hundreds of millions of dark money dollars went into nominating and confirming the three judges appointed to the Supreme court[…]
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SUPER PORTABLE SOLAR
PolarGreen Tow, a portable PV system, can supply power for electric cars, scooters or electric bikes, or remote locations, and[…]
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MORE ON METHANE
Earth could be delivering more, and removing less, methane into the air than previously estimated, the impact possibly four times[…]
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