Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2814 )

• Climate Change and Food Riots: Learn to Farm

  

  AKIRA WATTS (Photo: Christian Fischer) “[D]uring the summer of 1789 a fresh cause of discontent was added to all those which have just been enumerated. Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• No More ‘Hiatus’ — Human Emission to Completely Overwhelm Nature by 2030

  

  “Keep burning fossil fuels at current rates and you can kiss nature’s influence over temperature good-bye. That’s the conclusion of two recent scientific... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• California Water Infrastructure on Verge of Historic Collapse

  

  (NaturalNews) Water is increasingly hard to come by in drought-stricken California, where many farmers are struggling to get enough water just to pay the bills. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Why Coal is (still) Worse Than Fracking and Cow Burps

  

  By Chris Mooney “Geoscientist Raymond Pierrehumbert argues that carbon dioxide is always worse than shorter-lived pollutants like methane. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Dolphin Butchering Time Again in Japan – Sparks Protest in Phillippines

  

  Filipino activists protest in Manila, Philippines at the Japanese embassy against the controversial six-month dolphin hunting… Source:... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Does Antarctic Sea Ice Growth Negate Climate Change? Scientists Say No

  

  In the blue half-light of the Antarctic autumn, a thin film spreads across the continent’s coastal waters. It’s an embryonic form of sea ice: a mush of... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• EPA Staff Recommends Significantly Lower Ozone Standard

  

  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency staff said Friday that the nation should tighten smog rules significantly, a step that would improve air quality in... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Will to Change

  GarryRogers:“The reality is we have nothing to lose, for we have already lost so much. This is not about becoming violent; it is about stopping the violence. Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Anti-environment Coal Industry Blocked by Oregon Regulations

  

  The coal industry has been dealt another blow after a state agency in Oregon denied a key permit for a controversial terminal, marking the latest salvo in an... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animals Rights is the Greatest Social Justice Issue Since the Abolition of...

  GarryRogers:Yep. Originally posted on Our Compass: SourceFree From HarmByFree From Harm Staff Writers Philip Wollen shakes the rafters of the auditorium with... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• World Ocean Temps Spike to +1.26 Positive Anomaly as Antarctic Polar...

  Originally posted on robertscribbler: Prospects for a moderate to strong El Nino are fading even as the eventual emergence of El Nino this year grows... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• New Rule(s): Stop F&%$ing with Our Oceans.

  

  GarryRogers:Useful information! Originally posted on : Trash in the North Pacific Gyre I mean, have you ever been to Texas? Even on the scale of the North... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Irreversible Damage from Climate Change Seen in Leaked UN Paper

  

  LONDON — Humans risk causing irreversible and widespread damage to the planet unless there’s faster action to limit the fossil fuel emissions that cause... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Aerial Hunter Killing Washington Wolves

  

  GarryRogers:This is embarrassing. We need wolves much more than we need cattle. Originally posted on Exposing the Big Game: Hunter Hired by Washington State... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Half the Earth

  

  A Battle for Half USDI Photo A recent article in Smithsonian Magazine reported that Edward O. Wilson has begun to support the idea that we should set aside 50%... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Can the World Really Set Aside Half of the Planet for Wildlife?

  

  The eminent evolutionary biologist E.O. Wilson has an audacious vision for saving Earth from a cataclysmic extinction event “Battles are where the fun is,”... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Methane Vents Bubble up off US Coast

  

  GR: We keep finding additional sources of greenhouse gas, and this keeps altering our projections. Search ‘methane’ on my site for other posts on the subject.... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Sweden To Cull 1/3 Of Its Big Predators Despite EU Restrictions

  GarryRogers:Apparently, Europeans are just as ignorant as Americans. Originally posted on Ann Novek--With the Sky as the Ceiling and the Heart Outdoors:... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Pamela Anderson to ALS Association: Stop Animal Testing

  

  GarryRogers:This post covers the important points. I would add that animal testing degrades human experience and illustrates the lack of respect for other... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Why Animal Rights?

  

  “Almost all of us grew up eating meat, wearing leather, and going to circuses and zoos. Many of us bought our beloved “pets” at pet shops, had guinea pigs, and... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT