Environmental degradation
Book Review: ‘Bright Green Lies’ Torpedoes Greens
by Robert Hunziker | Jan 4, 2022 | Earth | 0
The authors of ‘Bright Green Lies’ write: “Today’s environmental movement stands upon the shoulders of giants, but something has gone terribly wrong… Mainstream environmentalists now overwhelmingly prioritize saving industrial civilization over saving life on the planet.”
Read More16 Essential Books About Environmental Justice, Racism and Activism [The Revelator]
by The CNCL Team | Jun 18, 2020 | Personal | 0
These books provide insight into the problems that plague people and the planet, while also offering solutions for a more just future.
Read MoreWe Risk Living in an ‘Empty World’ If Assault on Nature Not Stopped, Warns UN Biodiversity Chief
by The CNCL Team | Jan 24, 2020 | Human Society | 0
“If our support systems are gone, there will be no humans.”
Read More‘Apocalypse Cow’ Is the Documentary Meat-Eating Environmentalists Need to See
by The CNCL Team | Jan 24, 2020 | Earthlings | 0
Channel 4 documentary “Apocalypse Cow: How Meat Killed the Planet” could change the way some environmentalists see meat.
Read MoreCould Abandoned Agricultural Lands Help Save the Planet?
by The CNCL Team | Dec 26, 2019 | Human Society | 0
Agriculture’s global footprint is decreasing — more land globally is now being abandoned by farming than converted to it. This, some researchers contend, presents an opportunity for ecological restoration that could help fight climate change and stem the loss of biodiversity.
Read MoreThe Amazon at a Tipping Point
by Robert Hunziker | Dec 25, 2019 | Earth | 0
The Amazon rainforest is a crucial life-support ecosystem–without it, civilization would cease to exist beyond scattered tribes, here and there. But recent research concludes that the life of this beacon of biodiversity and resilience may soon come to an end: “The tipping point is here, it is now.”
Read MoreBiosphere Collapse?
by Robert Hunziker | Dec 20, 2019 | Earth | 0
The world is on a colossal fossil fuel growth phase in the face of stark warnings from scientists that emissions must decline to net zero. Otherwise, the planet is destined to turn into a hothouse. As things stand today, it appears “Hothouse” is baking into the cake.
Read More2019: A Year in the Life of Our Escalating Climate Crisis
by The CNCL Team | Dec 19, 2019 | Earth | 0
The climate news was not good this year—all the more reason to fight with renewed vigor in the next.
Read MoreReconciling Ecological Imperatives and the Right to Food at a Time of Bio-Ethical Crisis
by The CNCL Team | Dec 19, 2019 | Human Society | 0
Richard Falk discusses an extremely disturbing evolving situation by labeling it ‘the first bio-ethical crisis to confront humanity.’ It is bio-ethical in the primary sense that the challenges posed are fundamentally directed at the wellbeing and even survival of the species as a whole, and this crisis has an ethical character because knowledge and resources exist to overcome these challenges, and yet action is not being taken.
Read MoreScientists Warn World Will Reach “Peak Meat” by 2030
by The CNCL Team | Dec 19, 2019 | Earth | 0
A demand letter signed by more than 50 leading environmental experts calls upon world governments to replace animal agriculture with plant-based food production to keep the Earth from warming to dangerous levels.
Read MoreHow Much Would Giving Up Meat Help the Environment?
by The CNCL Team | Nov 18, 2019 | Personal | 0
It is no secret that steaks and chops are delicious. But guzzling them incurs high costs for both carnivorous humans and the planet.
Read MoreThe Impact of Animal Farming on the Planet: Interview with Dr Sailesh Rao
by The CNCL Team | Nov 14, 2019 | Human Society | 0
Mic the Vegan interviews Dr. Sailesh Rao, systems specialist with a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University and co-producer of the documentary Cowspiracy.
Read MoreThe Scariest Horror Movie of the Year Is an Environmental Documentary
by The CNCL Team | Nov 1, 2019 | Earth | 0
Anthropocene: The Human Epoch takes viewers on a hypnotic worldwide tour of the destruction we have wrought.
Read MoreNot Worth Going Vegan for the Climate?
by The CNCL Team | Oct 18, 2019 | Personal | 0
Going vegan won’t help the planet? Not worth it for the climate? All of these notions are based on the EPA’s figures for livestock emissions. Why are they drastically different than the FAO’s reports? Time to investigate.
Read MoreAbrupt Climate Change,the Nuclear Threat, Methane in the ESAS: Robert Hunziker interviewed on Nature Bats Last
by Robert Hunziker | Oct 6, 2019 | Earth | 0
The October episode of Nature Bats Last featured a discussion between NBL co-hosts Professor Guy McPherson, Kevin Hester and US independent journalist Robert Hunziker.
Read MoreTrump Moves to Open 1.5 Million Acres of Alaskan Refuge for Oil Drilling By End of the Year
by The CNCL Team | Sep 30, 2019 | Earth | 0
The Trump administration has initialized the final steps to open up nearly 1.6 million acres of the protected Alaskan National Wildlife Refuge to allow oil and gas drilling.
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