Members of the Lakota Nation, as well as other Native American tribes from throughout the American West, are organizing to block any construction on the Keystone XL pipeline: “It poses a threat to our sacred water and the product is coming from the tar sands and our tribes oppose the tar sands mining,” said Deborah […]
This is good news. Early figures from a pilot program at Kennedy Space Center show that electric cars are reducing greenhouse gas emissions by a far greater amount than expected, according to the program’s coordinator. “The numbers are 10 times better than we thought we’d ever see,” said Frank Kline with Kennedy’s Sustainability office. “No […]
A year ago, President Obama spoke about climate change in the State of the Union address. It made environmentalists a little happier for a while when he said, “If Congress won’t act soon to protect future generations, I will.” The National Geographic offers a review of the past year’s worth of Obama’s actions & inactions […]