 May 15, 2013 Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) questioned the Republican Party's commitment to women after Senate Republicans boycotted a vote for Gina McCarthy, the president's nominee to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, and showed no indication they'll show up for a rescheduled vote this week. Continue reading... | BRUCE FRIEDRICH |  | | Eating As Though the Environment Mattered | | Every time we eat meat, it's as though we're throwing away 6-20 calories worth of grains and legumes for every calorie we take in. Plus, we're contributing to exponentially more water use, desertification, air pollution, global warming, global poverty, and more. Continue reading... | | | | DR. JUDITH RODIN |  | | Urban Resilience for a New Century | | We can't know for sure when or where the next crisis will hit -- only that it will. But despite these certainties, most cities are woefully unprepared to manage these shocks. Now is the time to help cities build resilience. Continue reading... | | | | ED COFFIN |  | | Alex Jamieson Is Not the Victim, the Animals Are | | This morning, I was featured on CBC's The Current to challenge Alex Jamieson on her decision to no longer be vegan. The reason this argument is so incredibly infuriating for me to hear is because it's a completely bogus argument that has no scientific legitimacy whatsoever. Continue reading... | | | DR. CRISTIáN SAMPER |  | | Elephants in Jeopardy in Central African Republic | | One of the most important remaining populations of African forest elephants lives in and around Dzanga Bai. The Wildlife Conservation Society stands with our conservation partner WWF, calling for immediate action to stop the killing of these elephants. Continue reading... | | 
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