U.S. agrees to pay millions on agent orange claims
The government will provide disability benefits to as many as 2,100 Air Force reservists and active-duty forces exposed to Agent Orange residue.
Day of Remembrance of Destruction and Heroism observed in LA
We need to remember them; we need to be inspired by their courage to create the world for which they fought and died.
Top scientists: Test use of poison to re-engineer climate
"You're talking about potentially changing weather and climate. You don't want to do that without as good an understanding as you can possibly have."
Obama turns up the heat on climate change deniers
In a bold and positive move, Obama emphasized the urgency of the matter, and called on students to push the issue beyond the current partisan divide in Washington, D.C.
Toward cyborg socialism
The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970. It was also Lenin's hundredth birthday. The coincidence was not intentional.
Climate change is not just about the weather
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is in the process of finalizing the different sections of its massive every-seven-years report.
Rim Fire the latest record-breaker in year of unrelenting disasters
As the changing climate continues to trigger disaster and disruption, California's Rim Fire, which has burned 235,841 acres, is the latest to be added to this year's list of brushfires.
World scientists’ report will sound new climate alarm
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is in the process of finalizing its next report, due to be released in four volumes between Fall 2013 and Spring 2014.
Obama climate change speech important, but just a step
Obama argued for the necessity of tackling climate change. Al Gore said it was the "best presidential address on climate" ever.
Miami could become "American Atlantis;" Obama talks climate
Even if slashing carbon output won't prevent the floodpocalypse that awaits Miami, it will certainly help. And President Obama made significant headway on that front today at a speech in Georgetown University.
