Monthly Archives: June 2013
How High-Tech Conservation is Saving the African Elephant
Published on Jun 27, 2013 Full video available at: http://fora.tv/2013/06/12/How_High-Te… Zoologist Iain Douglas-Hamilton, founder of Save the Elephants, shows a map of African Elephant population density. With the mapping technology, elephant protectors can trace the illegal killings and poaching for … Continue reading
Obama’s Carbon Reduction Plan “Will Guarantee Global Warming Disaste
Published on Jun 27, 2013 Nafeez Ahmed: Environmental activists need to redouble efforts to demand Obama reject Keystone XL, abandon hydrofracking, and adopt tougher emission standards
Uttarakhand – Statement on the catastrophe from India Climate Justice collective
June 26, 2013 INDIA CLIMATE JUSTICE The India Climate Justice collective notes with deep anguish the devastating loss of life, livelihoods, and homes in Uttarakhand and beyond. The death toll is likely in the thousands, way beyond current official figures. … Continue reading
CLIMATE CHANGE SKEPTICS, HERE’S A LESSON FROM HARAPPAN EXTINCTION
Source: Forbes by Seema Singh Many hypotheses have been floated after many, many years of work on what actually led to the collapse of Harappa, the largest Bronze Age Civilization and the earliest urban civilization that India has seen, … Continue reading
Is Obama going for “Hypocrite of the Century Award?” asks Irish politician Clare Da
Obama – Hypocrite of the Century – Clare Daly Though this is not about climate change, yet I am posting this video for wide circulation!
Obama Warns Against Rising Oceans, Climate Change—’Global Threat of Our
Does Obama mean what he is saying?
Book Review: Tropic of Chaos
http://kasamaproject.org/topics/liberation/enviro/3845-77book-review-tropic-of-chaos Created on Tuesday, 10 January 2012 08:13 Written by Chris Williams This comes from climateandcapitalism.com. Review: Tropic of Chaos: Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence September 14, 2011 A sweeping discourse on the collision between the … Continue reading
James Hansen: We Are Only Beginning to Feel Climate Change’s Impact
Published on May 3, 2013 Accepting the 2013 Ridenhour Courage Prize, James Hansen warns of the dire environmental impacts of our growing carbon emissions. Comments from R. N. Jha : James Hansen is a physicist and the topmost climate scientist. … Continue reading
“Incredible India” Home to Modern Slavery
Millions of people, including children, toil in bonded labor in India, even though the practice has been outlawed for years
Coca-Cola plant gets a thumbs down In Uttarakhand village
http://www.civilsocietyonline.com/pages/Details.aspx?339 Rakesh Agarwal, Dehradun The village of Chharba in Uttarakhand has refused to allow the setting up of a Coca-Cola bottling plant on 60 acres of its land, saying that the plant will damage the local ecology. Chharba, … Continue reading
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