This is an amazing documentary. While compiling images of the our planet from the air, Yann Arthus-Bertrand got turned on to environmentalism. The perspective you get while taking aerial photographs provides considerable insight into the scale of the problems facing our environment. In a true act of beneficence, Arthus-Bertrand encouraged people to spread this video [...]

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The first-ever comprehensive review of the state of the world’s shellfish has just been released by The Nature Conservancy and the prognosis (as you may expect) really isn’t good. In fact, when oysters are concerned it’s downright awful.Globally, about 85% of the world’s oyster reefs have vanished and in many areas oyster reefs are functionally [...]

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WASHINGTON – Here’s rare good news about an environmental crisis: We dodged disaster with the ozone layer. A NASA study about ozone-munching chemicals from aerosol sprays and refrigeration used a computer model to play a game of what-if. What if the world 22 years ago didn’t agree to cut back on chlorofluorocarbons which cause a [...]

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