Monthly Archives: July 2012

Climate – Bill McKibben’s latest article on the dire state we’re in: http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/news/global-warmings-terrifying-new-math-20120719?print=true and Clive Hamilton on the latest form of denialism: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/07/25/582051/climate-change-and-the-soothing-message-of-luke-warmism/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+climateprogress%2FlCrX+%28Climate+Progress%29 Drought – there ain’t no global warming. Welcome to cloud cuckoo land: http://www.dailyimpact.net/2012/07/09/1351/ Fire – it’s mind-boggling what’s happening in … Continue reading →

TSL Newsletter #96 Striving to transition from fossil fuel addiction to a zero carbon future Food – Joel Salatin’s new book is probably well worth reading. He starred in Food,Inc.: http://transitionvoice.com/2012/07/americas-most-famous-farmer-puts-america-over-his-knee/ Agriculture – this shows the transformation taking place in Africa without … Continue reading →

Climate – a short video of weather events in the US recently: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/07/10/513493/must-see-video-compilation-of-extreme-weather-welcome-to-the-rest-of-our-lives/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+climateprogress%2FlCrX+%28Climate+Progress%29&mobile=nc an interview with Michael Mann, of hockey stick fame, about climate denialists: http://thinkprogress.org/climate/2012/07/12/513131/must-see-videos-abc-interviews-climatologist-michael-mann/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+climateprogress%2FlCrX+%28Climate+Progress%29&mobile=nc Deforestation – an interactive map showing the state of the world’s forests: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/interactive/2007/dec/13/forests Economy – Tim Jackson … Continue reading →