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For those who care deeply about the environment and labour on its behalf, it pays to be patient … and have a sense of humour. I was reminded of the need for both these traits at the most recent Environmental Defence Society (EDS) annual conference. I was one of a couple ... keep reading
Written by Gord Stewart this week, about Branding, Climate Change, marketing, Politics & Government, Smart Growth, Sustainability, Tourism
Researchers at the University of Western Australia have found out that some marine plant ecosystems can develop strategies to adapt to, and even mitigate, climate change. Professor Carlos Duarte, Director of UWA's Oceans Institute said seagrass, mangrove and salt-march ecosystems ranked among the world's most intense carbon sinks ... keep reading
Written by Daniel F. this week, about Carbon Sequestration, Climate Change, Conservation, Environment & Wildlife, Ocean
Russian authorities continue to hold the Greenpeace 30 in detention, despite pledging to lift the piracy charges held against the activists. The activists have been held for more than a month. Russia’s powerful Investigative Committee announced last week that the piracy charges – which carry a 15-year jail sentence – would ... keep reading
Written by Daniel F. this month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Environment & Wildlife, Polar Sea Ice, Politics & Government
As the atmosphere warms, the air will hold more water, leading to an increase in extreme rainfall, scientists claim. Research published in Geophysical Research Letters warns that extreme rainfall, currently considered a once in 50-year event, will become more common over the course of the century. Using eight advanced, high-resolution ... keep reading
Written by Geophysical Research Letters last month, about Climate Change, Water, Weather
News came out about a week ago that, in seven years, summer temperatures around the globe will range from unseasonable to unbearable. “Unprecedented climates will occur earliest in the tropics and among low-income countries…” No surprise there: when did the poor not get the short end of the stick? But ... keep reading
Written by Jeanne Roberts last month, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Weather
Russia denied bail on Monday to the American captain of a Greenpeace ship and another activist who are among 30 environmentalists arrested on charges of piracy over a protest at an Arctic drilling platform. Captain Peter Willcox and Greenpeace activist Camila Speziale, 21, who has Italian and Argentinian citizenship, had ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change
The size of this exploratory area, just in case anyone was thinking it was small is the size of Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium combined. It's massive ! Here are some answers from some government departments on these subjects.Their words, not ours. Could you tell us about the "safe ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Politics & Government
if you havent seen this Campbell Live interview on TV3 tonight it is well worth a look But lets look at what Simon Bridges didn't answer : Is there a relief rig? As far as we understand there are no relief rigs in the Southern Hemisphere with with sufficient capacity ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Climate Change, Environmental Disasters, Politics & Government
So the Government loves offshore oil drilling. And are about to allow exploration in extremely deep waters off a coast near you. By law they only have to consult iwi and hapu. They don't even legally have to consult your local government, let alone what you think about the ... keep reading
Written by Celsias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Politics & Government, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans
We interpret everything according to our own experiences. With that in mind, it would seem somewhat surprising that in Australia, of all places, a startlingly high number of people still deny climate change. Most Australians do believe in it, but in a country that no longer has a science minister ... keep reading
Written by Worldwatch Institute/Daniel Yeow last month, about Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Politics & Government
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