The last official UN negotiating session prior to climate talks in Copenhagen this December, has been taking place in Barcelona this week. Some of the 350 crew are over there ensuring delegates from around the world are aware of their cause and the aims of the organization. Their actions are ... keep reading
Written by Kate R. this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Design, Education, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government
This week's dose of organic headlines, updates, resources, goodies, and recipes courtesy of Doug Snodgrass... If you're compelled to take action based on the following, here is the online petition. Pesticide-Industry Rep Picked for Trade Post Draws Fire A coalition of advocacy groups launched a campaign today opposing ... keep reading
Written by Doug Snodgrass this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Celebrities, Organic, Politics & Government
Risky Business: The evidence is irrefutable: Climate change poses enormous risks to economic stability, public health, ecosystem services, and national security, as well as to the environment. How should we manage those risks? The first step is to acknowledge them. The second is to start listening to the experts who ... keep reading
Written by Bill Becker this week, about Carbon Trading, Celebrities, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Poverty & Development
Saturday 24 October was the international day of climate action, organized by 350.org. Over 180 countries held events designed to draw attention to global warming and to inspire action within communities and government. The movement was reported as being "the most widespread day of political action the world has ... keep reading
Written by Kate R. last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Design, Education, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government
David de Rothschild has explored both the North and South Pole on foot and holds the record for the fastest trip across the Greenland ice cap. His next exploration– sailing across the Pacific Ocean in a 60-foot catamaran made of 12,500 plastic bottles — is about more than the thrill ... keep reading
Written by Nadya Ivanova last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Art & Culture, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Education, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Pollution, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Transport, Travel, Water
If Facebook is friendship-lite then Twitter is the random ass slap at a bar. My cynical side has been known to call Twitter non-committal, voyeuristic, and highly narcissistic. But like everything else in life this coin has another side that does not involve celeb tweets, self promotion, or “Boys, I ... keep reading
Written by Raegan Payne last month, about Art & Culture, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Education, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media
Irony can be so ironic, as Brad Johnson explains in this Think Progress repost. The other morning, activists from the Yes Men troupe claiming to represent the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced the organization was reversing its years of opposition to any climate bill before Congress, saying in jest ... keep reading
Written by Joe Romm last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Art & Culture, Celebrities, Children and Families, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Consumerism, Economics, Education, Events, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government
Novels aren’t often reviewed on websites like Celsias. But when Doubleday offered a review copy of Margaret Atwood’s latest, The Year of the Flood, it didn’t take long to say yes. Atwood is a celebrated writer, but she’s also a concerned environmentalist and active supporter of ... keep reading
Written by Bryan Walker last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Celebrities, Children and Families, Design, Education, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Philosophy & Religion, Water
The National Museum of Singapore was graced last night with some of Southeast Asia’s leading innovators. Both native talent and international experts were showcased in an event hosted by Qi Global. The event themed Human Progress in Harmony with Nature was incredibly significant, not only for the speakers, but ... keep reading
Written by Chris Tobias last month, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Art & Culture, Celebrities, Climate Change, Deforestation, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Environment & Wildlife, Events, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Pollution (1 comment)
“There’s always a way to wear fur” --Anna Wintour, Editor-in-Chief, American Vogue “Anna is the most powerful woman in the U.S.” --Andre Leon Talley, Editor-at-Large, American Vogue “Nobody was wearing fur until Anna put it on the cover in the ‘90s.” --Tom Florio, Publisher, American Vogue Are you ... keep reading
Written by Rachel Sarnoff in September, about Art & Culture, Celebrities, Children and Families, Consumerism, Design, Economics, Finance & Money, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media
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