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Archives: Environment
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![Top 3 Ways the People can build a Trump-Free, Carbon-Free Future](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/05/top-3-ways-the-people-can-build-187x137.jpg)
Top 3 Ways the People can build a Trump-Free, Carbon-Free Future
By Jeremy Brecher | ( Waging Nonviolence ) | - - As the thousands of foot-weary protesters look back on the Peoples Climate March in Washington, D.C. — and its scores of…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/05/ml1-en-750x470-187x137.png)
20 Million People Could ‘Starve to Death’ in Next Six Months
By Baher Kamal | (Inter Press Service) | - - ROME (IPS) - Urgent action is needed to save the lives of people facing famine in North Eastern Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan…![Climate Change Is Melting Antarctica From the Inside Out: Study](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/climate-change-is-melting-antarc-187x137.jpg)
Climate Change Is Melting Antarctica From the Inside Out: Study
TeleSur | - - Two recent studies published in the journal Nature detail Antarctica's internal melting while explaining its consequences. Scientist have discovered that Antarctica, like Greenland, is melting from the inside…![As Millions March for Climate, Stab in Back by EPA & NYT](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/as-millions-march-for-climate-st-187x137.jpg)
As Millions March for Climate, Stab in Back by EPA & NYT
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - An estimated 200,000 climate protesters rallied in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, braving record temperatures in the 90s, well above the average temperature for…![Climate March: How many more atomic bombs is Trump setting off in our Atmosphere?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/climate-march-how-many-more-atom-187x137.jpg)
Climate March: How many more atomic bombs is Trump setting off in our Atmosphere?
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - The People's Climate March on Saturday will protest the Trump administration's pro-Climate Change policies of increasing US carbon dioxide and methane emissions. Just…![Climate March: Can we Save the Planet without Taking on the Pentagon?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/climate-march-can-we-save-the-pl-187x137.jpg)
Climate March: Can we Save the Planet without Taking on the Pentagon?
By H Patricia Hynes | ( Portside ) | - - If we are not united in peace, we cannot save the planet. - Thich Nhat Hanh War and Warming: Can We…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/CC-SLR-Map1_1050_788_s_c1_c_c-187x137.gif)
The Last time there was this much CO2 in the air, Florida was under Water
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - The Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii has reported that in April, for the first time in human history the level of carbon dioxide…![Can Climate Solutions also help Low-Income Consumers fight inequality](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/can-climate-solutions-also-help-187x137.jpg)
Can Climate Solutions also help Low-Income Consumers fight inequality?
By Basav Sen. | ( Inequality.org) | - - Renew Oregon is advancing innovative climate justice proposals, building on a legislative victory to expand the state’s use of renewable energy, with strong…![100 Days: How much Damage has Trump already done to the Earth?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/100-days-how-much-damage-has-tru-187x137.jpg)
100 Days: How much Damage has Trump already done to the Earth?
By Martin Khor | (Inter Press Service) | - - PENANG (IPS) - This week, Donald Trump will mark his first hundred days as US President. It’s time to assess his impact…![Trump’s 1984: Peace is War, Environment is Pollution, Health is Sickness](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/trumps-1984-peace-is-war-environ-187x137.jpg)
Trump’s 1984: Peace is War, Environment is Pollution, Health is Sickness
By Steven Harper | (BillMoyers.com) | - - "If you look at these Cabinet appointees, they were selected for a reason. And that is for the deconstruction [of the administrative state]." At…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/klarepbk2012-180x137.jpeg)
Human-Caused Climate Change is Human-Caused Genocide
By Michael T. Klare | ( Tomdispatch.com) | - - Not since World War II have more human beings been at risk from disease and starvation than at this very moment. On…![Does Climate change increase Threat of Terrorism?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/does-climate-change-increase-thr-187x137.jpg)
Does Climate change increase Threat of Terrorism?
By Manon Flausch | EURACTIV.fr | translated by Samuel White | - - "Poverty and insecurity can be factors in radicalisation." [Manon Flausch] From South America to the Middle East, the effects…![Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change? (If only poisonous CO2 were black)](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/why-humans-are-so-bad-at-thinkin-187x137.jpg)
Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change (If only poisonous CO2 were black)
Vox/ UCLA | (Video News Clip) | - - "The biggest problem for the climate change fight isn’t technology – it’s human psychology. This is the first episode of Climate Lab, a…![40% of California Grid Power from Solar, Sometimes Costs less than Nothing](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/40-of-california-grid-power-from-187x137.jpg)
40% of California Grid Power from Solar, Sometimes Costs less than Nothing
By Juan Cole | (Informed Comment) | - - For the first time, on the day of March 23, 40% of Californian grid power between 11 am and 2 pm was generated…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/image-20170413-25901-lmhenr-187x137.jpg)
Global Warming in Atlantic driving Rapid Arctic Sea Ice Retreat
Tom Rippeth | (The Conversation) The seasonal sea-ice retreat across the Arctic Ocean is perhaps one of the most conspicuous indicators of climate change. In September 2012, a new record was set…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/image-20170329-8593-13p35fo-187x137.jpg)
1 in 50 new Jobs in US is in Solar Energy, despite Trump
Bill Ritter, Jr. | (The Conversation) | On Tuesday, March 28, President Trump traveled to the Environmental Protection Agency to sign an executive order rolling back a number of climate-related regulations that…![Donald Trump: Global Ecocide](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/donald-trump-global-ecocide-187x137.jpg)
Donald Trump: Global Ecocide
By John Feffer | ( Foreign Policy in Focus) | - - Can one determined and willfully ignorant man both stem the green tide and push the world over the brink into…![](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/image-20170407-29410-tkaqzp-187x137.jpg)
Sorry, Trump: China is Leading World toward first “Ecological Civilization”
David Tyfield | (The Conversation) | - - The Trump administration’s hostility towards climate action and research leaves a void in global climate politics. Could China step up? The world’s largest absolute…![Can the West Coast throw up a Green wall against Trump’s Assault on Environment?](http://web.archive.org./web/20170504125143im_/https://media.juancole.com/images/2017/04/can-the-west-coast-throw-up-a-gr-187x137.jpg)