Environment

World Water Day – Water Impacted Communities Spearheading Solutions

In exactly one week, on March 22nd, the planet marks World Water Day, drawing attention to the importance of water and promoting sustainable management of freshwater resources across the globe.

March 16, 2017
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Photograph: Chris Jones/Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

Stopping global warming is only way to save Great Barrier Reef, scientists warn

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Improvements to water quality or fishing controls don’t prevent underwater heatwaves damaging coral, studies of mass bleaching events reveal

March 15, 2017
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Let Us Remember the Fukushima Tragedy – and Learn From It

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On March 11, 2011, the Great Tōhoku Earthquake triggered a 15-meter-high tsunami wave that hammered the eastern coast of Japan. The wave flooded the buildings, disabled the cooling and power supply of…

March 15, 2017
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Climate Scientist Slams Pruitt for Distorting Science of Global Warming

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Dr. Alan Robock responds to EPA administrator Scott Pruitt's comments on carbon dioxide and explains CO2's role in the warming of the atmosphere.

March 14, 2017
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Mustafa Ali: Meet the Top EPA Environmental Justice Official Who Quit to Protest Pruitt & Trump

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A top official at the Environmental Protection Agency has resigned in protest of a Trump administration proposal to scale back severely the size and work of the agency. Mustafa Ali…

March 13, 2017
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Thousands Protest Against Dakota Access in Front of White House

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Indigenous activists and their supporters gathered in D.C. to condemn executive and state-level plans for continued pipeline construction and expansion of fracking.