Paris, Je T’aime

Notre Dame Cathedral

Last week, nearly 200 countries large and small signed an historic agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions in an effort to thwart the worst impacts of climate change.

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Hogwash from the Pork Industry

"Warren Wilson College" by Kevin Schraer https://flic.kr/p/qpdgFW

The biggest agribusiness companies in the world want you to think they’re standing up for small family farms—but that’s a load of manure.

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COP21: Mainstreaming Climate Change Within Financial Institutions

"#COP21 - Human Energy à la Tour Eiffel à Paris" by Yann Caradec https://flic.kr/p/BKt9FC

Financial institutions are crucial players in the global fight against climate change. In order for countries around the world to successfully pursue low-carbon and climate-resilient development, significant funds will need to be harnessed.

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One California County’s Fracked Idea

Oil drilling operations in Kern County, Calif.

Kern County is the nation’s largest oil-producing county, and to keep on top it’s not going to let a little thing like public review of new oil and gas permits get in its way.

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