GOING, GOING, GONE
95 environmental rules are either being rolled back under Trump or have already been rolled back, not to mention withdrawal[…]
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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.
THE POWER OF WATER
Credit: © Guy Sagi / Adobe Stock It seems that a drop of of water released from a height of[…]
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PITCH BLACK
Tar sands (or oil sands) extraction averages about 70% more greenhouse gas per unit of energy than the global mean.[…]
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WONDERFUL WOOD
I made this lamp using a newel post and stair spindle taken from a building about to be demolished. Wood[…]
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BUGS ON THE BRINK
Garden locust. Photo by Charles J Sharp (Wikimedia) More than 40% of insect species are declining at a a precipitous[…]
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SMARTFLOWER
Similar to real flowers, this self-contained solar system unfolds its petal-panels at sunrise, directs them toward the sun and produces[…]
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BENEFICIAL BUMBLEBEES
The likelihood of a bumblebee population surviving in any given place has declined by 30% in the past 30 years.[…]
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UP, UP, AND AWAY!
The lifecycle carbon footprint of Gevo’s biofuel can be up to 75% lower than conventional jet fuel. Delta will purchase[…]
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HUNGER STRIKE
Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Southeast Regional Office in Lakeville A four hour meeting is scheduled with FRRACS for Friday[…]
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