Friday, May 3, 2013

What's Holding Back U.S. Climate Action?

May 3, 2013
Are religious beliefs in the end of the world holding back climate change action in the U.S.? Continue reading...
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NOAH GREENWALD
Don't Pull the Plug on America's Wolves
No, wolves will never be as abundant as they once were across North America, and nobody expects that. But restoring them to just 5 percent of where they once lived, then calling it quits and hunting them down again by the thousands? That's just wrong. Continue reading...
PAUL ALEXANDER
The EPA Opens a New Review of Handsoap, But Government Study Goes on for Decades
Just Thursday, the Associated Press reported that FDA spokeswoman Stephanie Yao said evaluating triclosan is "one of the highest priorities" for the agency. Maybe, but a look at the history of the way the FDA and EPA have studied the substance suggests otherwise. Continue reading...
TIM PROFETA
The Climate Post: U.S. Oil Reserves Higher Than Previously Thought
Carbon dioxide levels in excess of 400 parts per million have already been recorded at the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii, but they tend to fluctuate hourly. The milestone is significant because it illustrates how dramatically humans have altered the atmosphere in a few generations, says Mother Nature Network. Continue reading...
JIM WALLIS
Six Months After Superstorm Sandy, Hope Emerges
This week marked six months since Superstorm Sandy left entire communities devastated, families homeless, and many with little hope. But in the midst of this natural disaster, many banded together. One young filmmaker in New York, Farihah Zaman, caught that resilience and acts of service on video. Continue reading...
DR. KAREN BECKER
The Weird, Wonderful Ways Your Pet Shows Love for You
The behavior of the companion animals we share our lives with is at times fascinating, frequently entertaining, and sometimes downright puzzling. Here are a few examples of how the furry love of your life shows affection. Continue reading...


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