Yearly Archives: 2021
‘We need to act now’: Study reveals glaciers melting at unprecedented pace
“A doubling of the thinning rates in 20 years for glaciers outside Greenland and Antarctica tells us we need to change the way we live,” the study’s lead author said.
Biden promised diplomacy. So why is he still listening to ‘the blob’?
Unforced errors have set back the Biden administration’s diplomacy with Afghanistan, Iran, Russia, and China.
Bill allowing 90 percent of Idaho’s wolves to be killed passes House and Senate
“Conservationists stand ready to compel an Endangered Species Act listing if viable wolf populations aren’t sustained in the face of these heavy-handed new methods.”
Sustainability trends that will change 2021
We need to improve sustainability since our future survival relies upon it.
Who’s to blame for the lawbreaking and habitat destruction in US fisheries
We disrespect the Earth’s oceans at our own peril.
Climate-friendly farming strategies can improve the land and generate income for farmers
With concerted efforts and investments, they could be expanded to achieve a pace and scale that will help address climate change.
Marine microplastics are now invading the atmosphere, study finds
But there is something else lurking in the air we depend upon: tiny pieces of plastic.
How to stop Republicans from stealing elections
The stakes could not be higher. Simply put, it’s democracy or authoritarianism.
America, go big again
From the start of our United States, Americans have backed leaders who dared to do big public projects.
Biden proposes hiking taxes on richest Americans to fund universal pre-k, paid leave, and...
The president's tax plan—which omits an estate tax increase that he promised on the campaign trail—was devised to cover the cost of a significant expansion of the nation's tattered social safety net.