Tuesday, December 23, 2008

11 MILLION LITRES A DAY: THE TAR SANDS' LEAKING LEGACY

For the first time, this report, from Environmental Defense, uses industry information to arrive at a conservative estimate of what the overall leakage from the tar sands tailings ponds is today and also what it would likely be if proposed projects go ahead. The results are staggering....

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

HUMAN DEBRIS CAUSES MASSIVE HARM TO MARINE LIFE - GREENPEACE

The hurt we continue to inflict on the natural world has sunk to new depths, as our filth fills up the seven seas. Read more here.






The Arctic may be sea-ice-free in summer by the 2030s

  Nature Communications                                                 Photo by Patrick Kelley   The Arctic could be sea-ice-free during th...