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National Political Leaders' Polarised Views and Economy Two Biggest Impacts on Public Perception of Climate Threat

 More than extreme weather events and the work of scientists, it is national political leaders who influence how much Americans worry about the threat of climate change, new research from Ohio State University, Drexel University and McGill University finds. In a study of public opinion from 2002 to 2010, researchers ... keep reading

Written by Ohio State University this week, about Climate Change, Emissions, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Population

Ecotricity's "Dump the Big 6 "Campaign

Ecotricity in the UK is running an interesting campaign. Against a backdrop of widespread anger with Big Power in the UK, Ecotricity has launched its “Dump The Big Six” rallying call to ditch your badly behaved supplier and make Britain greener. The Big Six (British Gas, EDF Energy, E.ON ... keep reading

Written by celsias this week, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media

McDonald's Personalises Their Food

McDonald’s has recognized that more and more consumers want to know about the ingredients in their food and where they come from, with increasing interest in sustainable farming and local food movements. So next year the biggest fast food chain in the world will launch a new campaign featuring ... keep reading

Written by PSFK/Emma Hutchings in December 2011, about Agriculture & Food, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Food, Industry & Business, Media

Time's Person of the Year- The Protester

Time magazine has chosen their 2011 Person of the Year as the Protestor. They explain in the magazine that for a couple of decades protests (and their effectiveness) seemed to disappear. But they are back and serious . As they say It began in Tunisia, " where the dictator's power grabbing ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in December 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Children and Families, Media, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Population, War

Sea Shepherd is Being Sued by Japanese Whaling Parties

In one of the endless twists in the battle between the Japanese whalers and the Sea Shepherd , the Research institute that does the "research " to justify the scientific research claim made as the rationale for Japanese whaling is suing the anti whaling group Sea Shepherd. The Japanese whaling group has ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in December 2011, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Environment & Wildlife, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media, Politics & Government, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans (3 comments)

UCS Cartoon of the Month

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Written by UCS in December 2011, about Climate Change, Media

How to Stop Greenwashing

We’re all familiar with “greenwashing”, which is what happens when a company openly proclaims its eco-friendly attitude and then turns around and does something really eco-nasty, like poison an entire village or river. Officially, greenwashing is defined as, “The act of misleading the public regarding the environmental practices of ... keep reading

Written by Jeanne Roberts in November 2011, about Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media

US Viewers Not Allowed to See Final Episode in "Frozen Planet". Too Scary ! May Cause Panic !

The last  episode of the BBC's "Frozen Planet" documentary series which  focuses on climate change has been canceled  in the US and other countries. This has aroused fierce criticism. All seven episodes of the multi-million pound nature series, written and presented by Sir David Attenborough, will be screened in ... keep reading

Written by Celsias in November 2011, about Children and Families, Climate Change, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Emissions, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Media, Population (1 comment)

New Report Shreds Japan's Carefully Constructed Fukushima Scenario

  Japan's six reactor Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex has inadvertently become the world's bell-weather poster child for the inherent risks of nuclear power ever since the 11 March Tohoku offshore earthquake, measuring 9.0 on the Richter scale, triggered a devastating tsunami that effectively destroyed the complex.  Ever since ... keep reading

Written by John C.K. Daly in November 2011, about Children and Families, Health, Industry & Business, Media, Nuclear, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Water

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