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Tribal peoples use GPS mapping to protect lands
From the rainforests of central Africa to the Australian outback, indigenous people armed with GPS devices are surveying their territories and producing maps they can use to protect them from logging...
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World Water Day 2012- Water And Food Security
This Thursday, March 22, is World Water Day as designated by the UN and celebrated annually since 1993. This year's theme is Water And Food Security. This video presents a primer on this important...
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Water Wars: Coming To A Country Near You?
http://www.policymic.com/articles/5872/water-wars-caused-by-scarcity-and-control...http://www.rt.com/news/water-conflict-terrorism-rivers-239/A report surfaced Thursday which was discussed by the US...
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Drought expands throughout USA
Still reeling from last year's devastating drought that led to at least $10 billion in agricultural losses across Texas and the South, the nation is enduring another unusually parched year.A mostly...
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Climate change has intensified the global water cycle
Climate scientists have been saying for years that one of the many downsides of a warming planet is that both droughts and torrential rains are both likely to get worse. That’s what climate models...
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Ecosystem effects of biodiversity loss rival climate change, pollution
Loss of biodiversity appears to affect ecosystems as much as climate change, pollution and other major forms of environmental stress, according to results of a new study by an international research...
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Sound The Alarm
A 2005 shot of Brendan Margison surfing in front of the now-damaged nuclear power plant in Fukushima. Photo: AichnerAFTER A MONTH OF SHUT DOWN NUCLEAR REACTORS AT SAN O, THE HAZARDS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY...
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Game Over for the Climate
http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2012/05/10/opinion/0510OPEDselman.html GLOBAL warming isn’t a prediction. It is happening. That is why I was so troubled to read a recent interview with President...
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Mexico and Central America face catastrophic drought
Mexico and Central America look like they are covered in dried blood on maps projecting future soil moisture conditions.The results from 19 different state-of-the-art climate models project extreme and...
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Water Works: Can Ranchers Save This Texas Oasis?
Tom and Marcy Rothe ease their Ford Super Duty pickup down a Texas ranch road under a wide mackerel sky. Both Tom’s and Marcy’s families have run cattle here on the edge of the state’s Hill Country...
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Public Lands, Private Profits
Our public lands, set aside for the American people and for generations to come are now seeing the influence of corporate money working to take them from us. This video series beginning on July 10 will...
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SeaWorld to the Rescue: A Farce of Conservation
What makes this so sad, according to Ric O’ Barry, one of the capturers and trainers of dolphins for the original show Flipper, “there’s no connection between conservation and stupid dolphin tricks”....
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Celebrate National Public Lands Day
Tomorrow is the 19th annual National Public Lands Day, the “nation’s largest, single-day volunteer event for public lands.” More than 170,000 Americans will volunteer their time helping to restore and...
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A World Without Water
A crime against humanity specifically aimed at the poor goes virtually unnoticed in our consciousness. It is the privitization of the world's water supply at a time when such actions only seek to...
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Operation Wallacea
Has anyone had any experience with this programme or similar Biodiversity Research Programmes around the world? I was thinking of going to Honduras this year to help research which is trying to stop...
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8 mighty rivers run dry due to overuse
This story is part of a special National Geographic News series on global water issues. Photo: Colorado River-National Geographic.More information and photos at the link added by: JanforGore 24 comments
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Model airplanes used to monitor rainforests-conservation drones take flight
Conservationists have converted a remote-controlled plane into a potent tool for conservation. Using seed funding from the National Geographic Society, The Orangutan Conservancy, and the Denver Zoo,...
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Malaysia Sacrifices Borneo's Endangered Pygmy Elephants for Palm Oil &...
Photo: A baby elephant mourning its poisoned motherhttp://www.rainforest-rescue.org/newsletter/1519/3df89752537a4a654e22273665a4ff9...It was a shocking sight for the rangers of the Gunung Rara Forest...
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Water The Most Important Environmental Concern
What do you do during your day that doesn't require it? All life on Earth springs from water and so many abuse it. I believe water must then be declared a global human right to keep it out of the hands...
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Why Do Conservatives Like to Waste Energy?
Back in 2011, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-Minn.) declared war on energy-efficient lightbulbs, calling “sustainability” the gateway into a dystopic, Big Brother-patrolled liberal hellscape.By Tim McDonnell...
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