Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2813 )

• Carbon Dioxide Levels in Atmosphere Forecast to Shatter Milestone | Environment ...

  

  Arthur Neslen, Monday 13 June 2016: Scientists warn that global warming target will be overshot within two decades, as annual concentrations of CO2 set to pass... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Eco Guide to Population Growth [not] | Environment | The Guardian

  

  GR: The article below contains an argument for more people on the planet. It uses one of the standard homocentric arguments to justify population growth: A genu... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Alaska is Way, Way Hotter Than Normal Right Now ‹ Reader — WordPress.com

  

  Alaska just can’t seem to shake the fever it has been running. This spring was easily the hottest the state has ever recorded and it contributed to a... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Three Certainties: Death, Taxes, and a Warming Planet | Climate Denial Crock of...

  

  GR: Lost habitat and wildlife are not even included in the costs. Take what you want and pay for it, says God. – Spanish Proverb Peter Sinclair. Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Robertscribbler | Scribbling for Environmental, Social and Economic Justice

  

  GR: Impacts of declining monsoon rainfall will extend beyond India. As mentioned in the comments on this post, emigration will grow to become a gigantic... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Australia as World’s Nuclear Waste Dump: Should Be a Federal Election Issue

  It is ridiculous to pretend that Australia As World’s Nuclear Waste Dump is “just a State issue” for South Australia. What about the port for receiving the... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• More Than Half of Jobs in UK Solar Industry Lost in Wake of Subsidy Cuts |...

  

  Change in government’s energy policy blamed for job losses just as solar power eclipses coal in electricity generation Terry Macalister Energy editor: The... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Connecting the Climate Change Dots | Summit County Citizens Voice

  

  Pole to pole and across the world’s oceans and mountains, climate change impacts are adding up By Bob Berwyn: For any Summit Voice readers not following my... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Past Week in Australian Nuclear News

  GR: Here’s an opportunity to add your voice to the conversation on climate, nuclear power, and nature conservation. Christina Macpherson: With 3 weeks to go... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• France to Formally Ratify Paris Climate Accord on June 15 – Minister | Reuters

  

  President Francois Hollande will formally sign the Paris climate agreement on Wednesday, June 15, making France the first industrialized nation to ratify the... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Meanwhile, In India: Family Planning Beyond Sterilization

  

  Population Control in India GR: Beginning in the 1950’s, India has had the most proactive population control program in the world. Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Air Pollution Now Major Contributor to Stroke, Global Study Finds | Science | Th...

  

  GR: Air pollution harms all species of plants and animals. Fortunately, the most toxic concentrations are in human cities and homes where animal numbers are... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Great Barrier Reef and the Subtle Power of ‘psychological Distance’

  

  This photo released on 20 April, 2016 by XL Catlin Seaview Survey shows a turtle swimming over bleached coral at Heron Island on the Great Barrier Reef.... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Australian Researchers Call for More Coastal Monitoring in the Face of Expected...

  

  Bob Berwyn–June storms highlight impacts of rising seas, shifting storm patterns. Just after the Australian government announced massive cuts to the country’s... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Record Drop in Coal Burning Raises Question — Is Peak Fossil Fuel Use Happening...

  

  Peak oil, gas, and coal. It’s a possibility that many who believe the fossil fuel industry’s false dependency mantra look at with fear and trembling. Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Scientists Turn Carbon Dioxide Emissions to Stone | Climate Central

  

  GR: Carbon collects on basalt at the surface in just a few years, so why not underground. Of course, the drilling and pumping might be as problematic as... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Exciting Update in Youth v. U.S. Climate Case

  

  Our Children’s Trust is pleased to report that U.S. District Court Judge Ann Aiken scheduled oral argument in our youths’ landmark federal climate lawsuit for... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• T-shirt Time! | Fight for Rhinos

  

  We need to raise $1,152 to support Chloe’s canine ranger class at Hoedspruit Endangered Species Centre. With the purchase of a tee, you can help do that and SHO... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Anti-wildlife, Pro-hunting Act Reaches U.S. Senate; You Can Help Stop It |...

  

  Lisa Blanck–These are some of the animals who will be affected – you can help stop this!Courtesy: Mark Kolbe, John Moore, Bill Pugliano/Getty ImagesEarlier... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• How Austrailia’s Great Barrier Reef Got Polluted – from Farms and Fossil Fuels t...

  

  GR: This is the best discussion of the cause of coral death in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef I’ve seen–it’s people. Coral bleaching at Loomis Reef, off Lizard... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2016 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT