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Missouri Outlaws Rural Residents’ Last Line Of Protection Against CAFOS

05/18/2019 Don Wallace

Missouri’s legislature voted this week to prevent counties from passing more stringent laws regulating concentrated animal feeding operations, many of…

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Posted in: Food Filed under: Agriculture Practices, State Policy

From “Climate Change” To “Climate Emergency, Crisis Or Breakdown:” The Guardian Changes The Environmental Language It Uses

Don Wallace

 On Friday, May 17, The Guardian announced that it’s also changing the language it uses to describe what is happening to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Media Coverage

12 Excuses For Climate Inaction And How To Refute Them—Using Moral Clarity To Counter Defeatism Around The Climate Crisis.

Don Wallace

Greta Thunberg is just one of many great minds helping us summon moral clarity to address the tricky problem of…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Activism, Denialism, politics, Public Opinion

The Question: What’s The Problem With Plastic?

05/16/2019 Mary Ann Warfield

“According to the Environmental Protection Agency, over 380 billion plastic bags, sacks and wraps are consumed in the U.S. each…

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Posted in: Climate, Food Filed under: Packaging, Plastic

In Flood-Hit Midwest U.S., Mayors See Climate Change As A Subject Best Avoided

Don Wallace

In places like Davenport, where floods are a troubling reality and not an abstract concept, debating water vapor levels can…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Climate Change, Local Policy, politics, State Policy

A Decisive Year For The Sunrise Movement And The Green New Deal

05/15/2019 Don Wallace

The Sunrise Movement joined by the incoming congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, have helped to push climate change to the center of American politics,…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Green New Deal, National Policy, politics, sunrise

UN Chief Outlines ‘Intertwined Challenges’ Of Climate Change, Ocean Health Facing Pacific Nations On The ‘Frontline’

Don Wallace

Visiting Fiji for the first time as United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres outlined two “fundamental challenges” facing leaders attending the Pacific…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: International Policy, Island Nations, Sustainable Development

Carbon Dioxide Levels, Highest In Human History, Reach 415 Parts Per Million

05/13/2019 Don Wallace

Data from the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii showed that carbon dioxide levels surpassed 415 parts per million on Friday, May 10, 2018,…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Science

Australia Faces Climate Change Human Rights Case

Don Wallace

In a first such case to be lodged with the UN, indigenous people from the low-lying Torres Strait Islands off…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Human Security, International Policy, Litigation

Ensuring The ‘Lungs Of The Planet’ Maintain Life: Five Things To Know About Forests And The UN’s Role

05/11/2019 Don Wallace

Forests are vitally important for sustaining life on Earth, and play a major role in the fight against climate change.…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Forests, International Policy

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