Better Food Security Will Elude Us Without Human Population Controls
No 9 ’10 - Lester R. Brown E arth P olicy I nstitute Courtesy - the World Bank
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The Coming Water Shock (Video)
Video on water crisis The Coming Water Shock "We're on a collision course with our finite supply of water," says Susan Leal, co-author of the new book Running Out of Water . It's not just that the supply is limited, she notes, it's our growing population, increased personal use, and climate change that are all playing into what journalist Anna Lenzer calls "the coming shock."
None Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest: A World Without Birds
Monday, 15 November 2010 THE INDEPENDENT Could we be facing a future without birds? Our reliance on pesticides has cut a swathe through their numbers. We must act now, argues Kate Ravilious Bird photos by l.p.
No Running Water - Watch Chapter 1 - Video
Thanks to the Winnipeg Free Press for this video. Chapter 1 Video: Helen Fallding introduces you to Manitobans living with no running water.
Scientists say Radiation Leaving Whales Sunburned Under Thinning Ozone
By: Raphael Satter, The Associated Press - 10/11/2010 LONDON - Scientists say some whale species off….
UN Report Warns of Threat to Human Progress From Climate Change
Larry Elliott and Mark Tran guardian.co.uk, 4 November 2010 Human development report says inaction on climate change puts at risk decades of progress on education and health Only pools of water are left where once the river flowed This small village in Mali is being threatened by an encorashing sand dune. Photograph: Madeleine Bunting/Guardian
First Nations Struggle to Undo the Profound Harm of Greenwashing Tactics by Ottawa & the Alberta Government
Indigenous Environmental Network OTTAWA, Nov. 5 – This morning the Indigenous... Immense trucks used to strip-mine bitumen. beautifuldestruction photo.