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Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is not for the faint of heart. In just 90 minutes, the documentary, created by filmmakers Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn and

Ontario Canada is a Province known for its ecological beauty alongside its metropolitan life as found in the great city of Toronto! Black spruce, moose,

Within the next 100 years, the greenhouse gases in the atmosphere are predicted to double and global air temperatures are expected to increase by as

Nunavut is the largest, newest, and most northerly territory in Canada. Much of Nunavut is considered arctic territory. With its bitter temperatures, Nunavut is both

Like the rest of the Canadian provinces, Québec’s natural resources are at risk due to climate change throughout the Canadian provinces, much like the series

In 2010 . Who would have thought that one line in a 1,000-page report could cause so much controversy? Two years later it turns out

The heat of summer 2012 broke thousands of records across the United States. The country experienced the worst drought in fifty years, leading the Department

As the world’s climates continue to change, scientists predict that mosquitoes will thrive in more places across the globe than ever. This is because insects

Ontario Canada is a Province known for its ecological beauty alongside its metropolitan life as found in the great city of Toronto! Black spruce, moose,

Within the next 100 years, the greenhouse gases  in the atmosphere are predicted to double and global air temperatures are expected to increase by as much as

Nunavut is the largest, newest, and most northerly territory in Canada. Much of Nunavut is considered arctic territory. With its bitter temperatures, Nunavut is both

Like the rest of the Canadian provinces, Québec’s natural resources are at risk due to climate change throughout the Canadian provinces, much like the series

The heat of summer 2012 broke thousands of records across the United States. The country experienced the worst drought in fifty years, leading the Department

British Columbia is the western-most province in Canada. Known as the “forest province,” two thirds of the 95 million hectare province is forested—that’s an area

As the largest producer of conventional crude oil, synthetic crude oil, natural gas, and gas products in Canada, Alberta is a good place to start

One of the greatest mysteries in all of human civilization may be gaining some clarity, with cautionary lessons to be learned by us today. With

This article on Hawaii . The Pacific Northwest region includes the states of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and some areas in adjoining states and the Canadian province of

Over the last 50 years, the average temperatures in Alaska have increased at more than twice the rate of the rest of the United States.1 Alaska

The eight major islands that make up the U.S. State of Hawaii were built from five separate volcanoes. One of the three still active volcanoes

This article on Midwestern U.S. Southwestern United States Climate Change OverviewThe two words most people would use to describe the Southwestern United States are dry and

This article focusing on climate change in the Midwestern United States is the third in a series of Greeniacs articles outlining how Southeastern United States. Midwestern United

So what are these greenhouse gases we hear about all the time anyway? Lost? I was too! So I set out to look up and

This article on Northeastern US . Map of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 (Southeast) serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee

Discussions about global warming means on a local level. This article on global warming in the Northeastern region of the United States is the first in a

Climate change, global warming , erratic weather, we hear these terms being thrown around everywhere these days. There are many who contend that climate change is upon

AB 32—California’s Global Warming LawIn 2006, the California State Legislature passed Assembly Bill 32 (AB 32), also known as the Global Warming Solutions Act. This

We all recognize the heated debate in this country surrounding climate change, aka “global warming .” Some say the earth is warming, some say it

Given our Nation and world’s reluctance to changing habits, scientists are turning more and more towards the idea of Geoengineering—otherwise known as Climate Engineering. The notion of

Thermohaline circulation—why it matters for all of us… Thermohaline circulation isn’t a phrase you hear everyday. That is, not unless you’re an oceanographer. This fundamental

With Senator Lindsey O. Graham withdrawing his support, previously being the lone Republican backer of the Senate’s climate change bill, global warming is once again in

Almost everywhere you turn these days you hear about global warming, climate change, crazy weather patterns, just to name a few terms being thrown around!

In recent years, global warming has been a heavily debated topic. It is widely understood that our planet is warming at a faster rate than

It is widely understood that global warming is happening. As defined, global warming is the increase in average temperature of the Earth’s surface air and

The month of December 2008 provided us with some unusual weather patterns. Snowfall hit unexpected places like Las Vegas, Malibu, and Payson, Arizona. Areas of

Introduction Global climate change is upon us. This fact has been recognized by the majority of nations worldwide as shown by several international meetings specifically