Maude Barlow urges urgent action against the imminent global water crisis, which will hit the poor in developing country mega cities the hardest. According to the world’s leading water campaigner: “Dramatic action is needed to deal with the twin ecolo…
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cartoon life: Message from the planet
Attention human inhabitants. I am shutting down. You have 48 hours to evacuate. Thank you. Prompted by this http://digitalnomad.nationalgeographic.com/2013/10/11/regarding-the-government-shutdown-of-our-national-parks/ article in National Geographic. Filed under: art Tagged: earth, planet, shut down
Continue readingDrive-by Planet: Arctic ice cap melt: record low in 2012
Since satellite tracking began in 1979 the lowest readings of Arctic sea-ice have all been within the last six years. This year has seen a record breaking retreat of sea-ice with weeks of summer still ahead and more melt likely on the way. Independent: The US National Snow and Ice
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