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China Set To Shut Down Its Ivory Trade by the End of 2017

China Set To Shut Down Its Ivory Trade by the End of 2017

China will be shutting down its domestic ivory trade by the end of 2017, according to an announcement made today by the Chinese government. Advocates and many people around the world are praising China for deciding to shut down its Ivory trade by the end of 2017. China is the worlds largest consumer of ivory […]

The Official White House Website Has Taken Down All Mentions Of Climate Change

The Official White House Website Has Taken Down All Mentions Of Climate Change

The new Trump Administration has taken no time in taking down all mentions of Climate Change and Global Warming from the official White House website. The major link; http://www.whitehouse.gov/energy/climate-change dedicated to Climate Change policy has been completely removed.   “Motherboard noticed the change when it occurred at noon ET, when the official changeover took place. […]

California Lawmakers Are Taking No Prisoners As They Prepare To Fight The Trump Administration

California Lawmakers Are Taking No Prisoners As They Prepare To Fight The Trump Administration

California is known for being one of the most progressive states in the Country. With 39 million residence the state is preparing to defend and preserve it’s environmental values and state policies from the Trump Administration. To help fight it’s legal battles California has hired President Obama’s former Attorney General, Eric Holder in what’s shaping up to be an epic […]

Here Is What We Can Take Away From The Victory Against The Dakota Access Pipeline

Here Is What We Can Take Away From The Victory Against The Dakota Access Pipeline

Breaking News: The Obama administration and the Army Corps of Engineers have officially denied the easement to cross under Lake Oahe, halting the Dakota Access Pipeline. The Dakota Access Pipeline is a 1,172-mile-long (1,886 km) underground oil pipeline project in the United States. It has been subject to a lot of controversy over the past […]

If Climate Change Escalates It Could Be “Game Over” Scientist Warn

If Climate Change Escalates It Could Be “Game Over” Scientist Warn

“New research suggests the Earth’s climate could be more sensitive to greenhouse gases than thought, raising the spectre of an ‘apocalyptic side of bad’ if temperatures rise more than 7C within a lifetime” The main issue with global warming that not a lot of people think about; is that there is a potential for our planet’s […]

North America Is Unusually Warm And There Is No Sign Of Winter

North America Is Unusually Warm And There Is No Sign Of Winter

North America is experiencing a large volume of warmth, and there are not many signs showing that winter is actually here. The United States experienced its third-warmest October on record, and warmth has continued through the first third of November. But the biggest anomaly in North America has been seen in Canada where temperatures are […]

Trump Just Proposed Ending All Federal Clean Energy Development

Trump Just Proposed Ending All Federal Clean Energy Development

This Post was originally written at thinkprogress.org and shared on greenism. In the last week, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has repeatedly vowed to zero out all federal spending on clean energy research and development. And the plan he released would also zero out all other spending on anything to do with climate change, including […]

Opposition To Fracking Is Growing WorldWide

Opposition To Fracking Is Growing WorldWide

People are becoming more aware of the dangers of Fracking — the method of pumping high pressured water and chemicals into the ground to extract natural gas from shale rock. This technique is very controversial because these chemicals can potentially seep into the ground water harming ecosystems, as well as tainting the water table that humans […]

Giving Up Beef Is The Key To Global Stability

Giving Up Beef Is The Key To Global Stability

A new study shows that Beef production is substantially more environmentally destructive than chicken and pork combined— requiring 28 times more land and 11 times more water. The heavy impact that the meat industry has on the environment has been known for a while, but recent research now shows the scale and extent of the effects compared […]

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