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Brilliant video. 'Pa'lante' Is an Ode to Puerto Rico's Future.

I am sitting in front of my computer in my South Florida home as the first drenching tropical rains begin to fall from the first Tropical Storm of the 2018 hurricane season. I hope the tarp I placed on...

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This gun is twice as deadly as an AR-15—and it's completely legal, thanks to...

Sound the alarm, people, there is a mile-wide loophole that should have every citizen who loves their children alarmed. It’s difficult to fathom, but the AR-15, the preferred weapon of mass murderers,...

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Buffalo to be flown to Siberia's 'Pleistocene Park' in effort to slow deadly...

“People say, Oh, mammoth cloning is bad because it’s playing God. Are we trying to play God? We personally don’t have any problem with that. People were geoengineering all our lives. We invented towns....

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The Oceans, which protect us against climate change, teeter on verge of...

And it is an interesting biological fact that all of us have, in our veins the exact same percentage of salt in our blood that exists in the ocean, and, therefore, we have salt in our blood, in our...

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Increasing Heat Is Driving Off Clouds That Dampen California Wildfires

Recently an article in the State of the Planet, a publication of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, caught my eye. The article noted that urbanization and climate change are combining to make...

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Crimes Against the Earth

Humans are of the Earth, physically adapted to its range of climates, gravity, radiation, electro-magnetic field and composition of the atmosphere. Had there ever been a single critical issue science...

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Trump salutes North Korean general. BBC Monitoring has the video.

Just wow. North Korea has played Trump like a Stradivarius.If confirmed as authentic (watch the salute-handshake confusion at .55 in), we have a traitor in every sense of the word occupying the oval...

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Oil Companies in Alaska Refreeze Melting Permafrost to Keep Drilling

With the ground literally melting beneath them, the State of Alaska has a novel approach to deal with climate change; drill for more oil!  Why the fuck not?Because the Arctic is warming twice as fast...

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In Just 8 Years, Conservation Measures in Mexico Increased Jaguar Population...

“I will build a great wall—and nobody builds walls better than me, believe me—and I’ll build them very inexpensively. I will build a great, great wall on our southern border, and I will make Mexico pay...

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Storm driven waves during time of sea ice loss triggered abrupt collapse of 5...

Using the Earth as a community toilet is finally having the effects scientists have been warning us about for decades. But as the Earth burns, our leaders have fiddled, frittering away nearly every...

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The government has been separating children from parents at the border. Now...

Grist has the story on extreme rainfall that has added to the misery at the border. Ten inches of torrential rain fell in Weslaco a “town between McAllen and Brownsville”,  which was enough to cause...

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A new level of desperation. Trump Penalizes Migrants Fleeing Climate Crisis...

Millions of Americans voted for a coal-loving climate denier willing to condemn people around the globe to poverty, famine and death from climate change. It seems undeniable that the United States will...

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Immense rains are causing more flooding in the Eastern US. New feedback from...

Tim Craig and Angela Fritz, writing for The Washington Post, have a must read article titled ‘Immense rains are causing more flash flooding, and experts say it’s getting worse’. The story begins about...

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Barents Sea seems to have crossed a climate tipping point

Planetary climate change has already had significant observable effects on the environment, particularly in the ice covered regions of the world known as the cryosphere. Species are migrating...

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The Habsburg Jaw And The Cost Of Royal Inbreeding

Gina Dimuro writes a fascinating piece in ati (All That's Interesting), on the consequences of what rampant centuries-long incestuous marriages in one of Europe’s most powerful dynasties of Medieval...

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The Humboldt Marten, nature's adorable serial killer, faces threat from...

It’s a kitten that thinks it’s a honey badger. It will crawl right into a bee nest and eat the honeycomb and larvae, getting its face stung the whole time. Tierra Curry, Center for Biological...

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Scott Pruitt's lunch eaten by young mother and 2 year old boy

Hooray! We finally have video of a citizen taking it to the EPA head during his lunch time. A young mother and her child confronted this monster about his crimes against humanity and the planet.Look...

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Red-hot planet: All-time heat records have been set all over the world during...

It is all coming down faster than previously expected my friends. Heat records have fallen all over the world this week. Thirty three dead and counting in Montreal from extreme wet-bulb temperatures....

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National monument Trump gave back to 'the people of the United States' to be...

At the end of his second term in December of 2016, President Barack Obama infuriated Orrin Hatch and Mike Lee and other Utah Republicans when he created Bears Ears National Monument that would have...

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In just 30 minutes, Greenland's Helheim Glacier lost 10 billion tons of ice...

A new video has surfaced that documents an enormous calving event at the rapidly retreating Helheim Glacier in SE Greenland last month. The horrifying event shows massive ice columns, ½ mile thick,...

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