Google GIFs show a rapidly changing Earth
New satellite images are a jarring reminder of the massive transformations humans have made to the planet.
Tagged: environment
03 Apr
Seattle, you have had your share!
A former slum-resident from Kenya thinks his hometown can teach Seattle a thing or two about consumption and green-living.
01 Feb
Idle No More: Indigenous rights go global
Lane Stevens lives up a steep, potholed alleyway in a house perched above the gray expanse of Tulalip Bay. It’s a far cry from the big-city music studios he once knew. But it’s where he feels at home — where he says he can breathe freely.
10 Dec
Is the Northwest a Coal Scrooge?
When you go to sleep tonight, Seattle will be visited by three ghosts: the ghost of energy’s past, the ghost of energy’s present and the ghost of energy yet to come. The question is, will we wake up and shape our own destiny? Imagine a mountain of billowing, black coal taller than the Columbia tower [...]
21 Nov
The (other) oil industry greenwashes de-forestation in Indonesia
It is a shock to think of Indonesia as the world’s third largest emitter of greenhouse gases. How could a country that boasts one of the world’s most diverse ecosystems be spewing out more carbon and methane than economic powerhouses such as Germany and Japan? The answer lies in the forest. Or what’s left of [...]
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