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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

People have seen through him and he's not welcome': Scotland tees up for Trump visit

Local resistance successfully fought against Trump's golf course plans at Menie, but promises of development and jobs remain unfulfilled.
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 days ago

Secret deal to end ranching in Point Reyes forces farmworker families to find new housing, new jobs

A secret settlement is ending generations of cattle ranching in Point Reyes, displacing farmworker families and stirring conflict among ranchers and environmentalists.
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

In 1985, a Group of Spies Had a Target-and a Plan. It Turned Into One of the Most Sensationally Botched Crimes of the Century.

Frédérique Bonlieu volunteered for Greenpeace in 1985, showcasing both her eagerness and controversial views.
fromNature
1 week ago

Should we treat rivers as living things?

Rivers, on a long view, are alive. They are born; they change; they shift their channels; they forge new routes to the sea; they move both gradually and violently; they teem (usually) with life; they may die a quasi-natural death; they are frequently maimed and even murdered.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 week ago

Earth911 Inspiration: Give Nature a Chance

Montaigne's wisdom emphasizes the importance of allowing nature to function without undue human interference.
#nuclear-energy
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

By learning to wield political power, Greens could fill the void at the heart of British politics | Adam Ramsay

The Green party leadership election reflects ideological divides between leftist and eco-centric candidates, despite overlapping policies.
#fiction
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

FAA issues alert near 'Alligator Alcatraz' in the Everglades. Is Trump visiting?

During the protest, a tribe member blessed the protesters opposing the construction of an immigration detention center in the Everglades, emphasizing cultural significance amid ongoing tensions.
Miami
#art
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Send them to Mars': Led By Donkeys Glastonbury exhibit takes aim at Musk

Billionaires like Musk and Zuckerberg are critiqued for advocating Mars colonization while Earth remains neglected and under threat.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Jeff Bezos uses ex-Marines for wedding security as Venice protests grow

Protests are mounting against Jeff Bezos's lavish wedding in Venice, echoing concerns over wealth disparity.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

What 1,200 miles on a paddleboard taught a writer about 'blue space'

You're more intimate with the water, because you can get in and out of it. And then the perspective is different because you're standing.
Alternative transportation
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
1 month ago

Dee Knight & Kyle Ferrana - Befriending China & Why the World Needs China

China is enhancing global connections through cultural exchange initiatives.
China focuses on financial influence, particularly in Africa, and emphasizes environmental sustainability.
#activism
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Latest line: A good week for Monique Limon, a bad week for Andrew Do

Monique Limon becomes California Senate president pro tem, showcasing her environmentalist support amid contrasting political developments.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A billionaire will pay a lot of money to shoot a recreated being': historian Sadiah Qureshi on extinction and empire

The very idea of de-extinction raises profound questions about the meaning of extinction and how we treat life, whether living, endangered, dead or extinct.
Science
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Husband and wife clean Los Gatos Creek Trail on daily walks

The Kupkas have become familiar faces to other regular walkers, who are very supportive of their actions along the Los Gatos Creek Trail.
Pets
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Beckham scores a winner with the royal circle

David Beckham is anticipated to receive a knighthood as he strengthens his bond with the royal family through various engagements.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Restoring the Balance

The Al-Mizan covenant aims to inspire global action against climate issues using Islamic environmental principles.
fromAeon
1 month ago

Why 'ocean time' reveals new ways of seeing the world | Aeon Essays

The ocean reveals a different way of being, where time is found in the movement of clouds, the ebb and flow of tides, and the surf's pulse.
philosophy
#tesla
#david-attenborough
fromIndependent
2 months ago
World news

Fiona Sturges: As David Attenborough brings us a new documentary at the age of 99, what happens if this is his last outing?

fromIndependent
2 months ago
World news

Fiona Sturges: As David Attenborough brings us a new documentary at the age of 99, what happens if this is his last outing?

Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Attenborough at 99: naturalist goes further than before' to speak out against industrial fishing in new film

David Attenborough's Ocean advocates for urgent changes in fishing practices, particularly critiquing the destructive method of bottom trawling.
#conservation
Social justice
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Challenge use of nefarious' news sources, says environmentalist

Confront family and friends about their news sources to challenge misinformation.
Political deceit is as damaging as other forms of abuse, especially regarding climate issues.
COP conferences have failed to influence global emission trends due to fossil fuel industry interference.
We possess the technology for energy transitions; the issue isn't technology, but misinformation.
#sebastiao-salgado
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago
Photography

Sebastiao Salgado captured the world like no other photographer

Sebastiao Salgado, influential photographer, died at 81, leaving an impactful legacy through his extensive documentation of the human condition and environment.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago
Photography

A lens on poverty and the environment: Sebastiao Salgado is dead at age 81

Sebastiao Salgado, renowned for documenting marginalized communities, has passed away at age 81, leaving a legacy of environmental advocacy and powerful imagery.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sebastiao Salgado captured the world like no other photographer

Sebastiao Salgado, influential photographer, died at 81, leaving an impactful legacy through his extensive documentation of the human condition and environment.
Photography
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

A lens on poverty and the environment: Sebastiao Salgado is dead at age 81

Sebastiao Salgado, renowned for documenting marginalized communities, has passed away at age 81, leaving a legacy of environmental advocacy and powerful imagery.
Photography
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Award-winning Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado dies at age 81, his institute says

Quality journalism should be accessible, and The Independent values reporting without paywalls.
Sebastiao Salgado's life and work significantly impacted photography and environmental advocacy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Sebastiao Salgado, photographer known for Amazon rainforest images, dies aged 81

Sebastiao Salgado, renowned photographer known for his impactful black-and-white images of the Amazon, has passed away at 81.
fromianVisits
2 months ago

Cedric Morris's garden paintings bloom in London exhibition

Cedric Morris's garden paintings are essential for understanding both his artistic inspiration and the future restoration of his historic garden.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

How to Save the Amazon by Dom Phillips review tracing the late journalist's footprints

The murder of journalist Dominic Phillips interrupted the narrative of his book about the Amazon, but his legacy continues through collaborative efforts to complete his work.
fromEarth911
2 months ago

Earth911 Inspiration: Change At The Speed Of Trust

Change toward a circular economy is steady but requires trust and persistence.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

The new pope, Leo XIV, has spoken out about urgent need for climate change action

Prevost stressed it is time to move 'from words to action' on the climate.
France politics
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

Wednesday's Headlines: Old Man Edition - Streetsblog New York City

Neil Young's new single, "Let's Roll Again," calls for American automakers to build electric cars but misses a broader point about reducing car dependency.
NYC politics
fromKqed
3 months ago

'Hope Dies Last' Visits Visionaries Fighting Climate Change

"As long as we let them keep on, there is hope," writes Weisman, referring to the people he writes about in this book.
US news
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

How Donald Trump Is Trying to Rewrite the Rules of Capitalism

"Capitalism itself has put its worst face forward in the last twenty or thirty years through the growth of huge monopolies which seem completely beyond any public control or accountability."
US politics
#pope-francis
Environment
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Francis, the pontiff who embraced scientific evidence on climate change and put the environment at the center

Pope Francis emphasizes environmental responsibility linked to his papacy and calls for accelerated renewable energy adoption against climate change.
Europe news
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Life of Pope Francis, in Photos

Pope Francis, the first pontiff from the Americas, passed away at age 88, leaving a legacy of progressive views on social issues.
Environment
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Trees Are Speaking, on Earth Day and Every Day

Resetting our relationship with forests is essential for ecological survival.
Nature should be revered, not commodified, emphasizing respect and reciprocity.
Caring for forests results in caring for ourselves.
fromwww.bbc.com
3 months ago

Oak felling: 'A crime against 500-year-old being'

The felling of a 500-year-old oak tree in Enfield has sparked widespread anger and calls for investigation.
OMG science
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Richard Powers, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer: What Musk and Trump are doing together goes beyond our worst fears for the future of democracy'

Richard Powers merges environmental themes with technological fiction in his new novel Playground, exploring the impacts of technology on human experience.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Queensland plans to build 2032 Olympics stadium on significant Indigenous site

The Queensland government plans to approve a stadium on a significant Indigenous heritage site, breaching promises made during the election.
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Here's How the Right Is Packaging Its Conspiracies in Environmentalism

"In fact, none of these habits were inherently partisan; a certain strain of environmentalism has always permeated the political divide."
Right-wing politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Conservative party to ditch commitment to net zero in UK by 2050

Kemi Badenoch is abandoning the Conservative Party's net zero commitment by 2050, claiming it's unrealistic as part of a broader policy review.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

A Tesla protester targeted by Elon Musk speaks out: 'I have to protect myself.'

Costa, 43, is a community organizer in Seattle who co-founded an environmental activist group called the Troublemakers. Recently, she has helped organize peaceful local protests as part of Tesla Takedown, demonstrations happening worldwide objecting to Tesla CEO Elon Musk's campaign of slashing and disrupting the federal government.
Black Lives Matter
Environment
fromFuturism
4 months ago

Bill Gates Gives Up on Climate Change

Billionaires' support for climate initiatives is waning, indicating a shift in priorities away from environmentalism.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

The bees of Indian Wells, Lance Davis and Carlos Alcaraz: Your emotion matters for how the bees treat you'

Lance Davis, a notable bee catcher, emphasizes the emotional connection with bees as crucial for safe relocations.
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Bogus bales of cocaine, exotic seeds, and 'tonnes and tonnes' of cheese string - All in a day's work cleaning our coastlines

Community efforts to tackle marine litter in Wexford have emerged from pandemic activities, enhancing social connections and environmental stewardship.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Commentary: Half a century ago, Californians saved the coast. Will Trump threats spark another uprising?

Proposition 20 initiated the California Coastal Act and the Coastal Commission, which now faces significant threats.
fromNature
4 months ago

Rock hunters, tree huggers and taxi drivers: Books in brief

The Bishnoi are recognized as the world’s earliest environmentalists, with a spiritual commitment to protecting nature articulated through the teachings of Jambhoji.
London politics
US news
fromNew York Post
4 months ago

Best of the Babylon Bee: Trump changes Zelensky's Netflix password and more hilarious headlines

This article humorously summarizes absurd satirical commentary on current events from the Babylon Bee.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

British Hindus engage in most eco-friendly actions of all faith groups, research shows

British Hindus are leading in environmental action compared to other faith groups, shaped by their unique belief systems.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Innes Fitzgerald, Greta Thunberg of sport', in first senior athletics squad

When I started running, the prospect of me competing in the world cross country championships would have seemed merely a dream... However, the reality of the travel fills me with deep concern. I was just nine when the Cop21 Paris climate agreement was signed.
UK news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

What happened to Califia, the Northern California utopia that never was?

Gosney's lofty goals with Califia utilized cutting-edge design concepts including solar power and advanced information systems, aimed at creating a model for sustainable urban living.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Review: In Common Side Effects,' It's Fungus vs. Them

'Common Side Effects' presents a humorous critique of the pharmaceutical industry through the eyes of an eccentric scientist and a magical mushroom.
fromArchDaily
7 months ago

House of the Cape Robin / Frankie Pappas

The design concept of two small houses, one on top of the other, ensures privacy for the homeowners while capitalizing on northern views without blocking pedestrian sightlines.
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