Perhaps the biggest question when it comes to Climate Change is when will more people demand something be done to resolve the crisis ? In short, what will it take until enough of us demand action? With recent weather reports throughout America including warnings of unsafe air quality, are Americans waking up to the need for something to be done?

More than 120 million people across the U.S.— over a third of the country’s population—were living under air quality alerts as of late Wednesday as smoke from hundreds of out-of-control Canadian wildfires blanketed much of the Northeast and the Midwest, temporarily leaving Detroit and Chicago with the most polluted […]

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In terms of Planet Earth, up until it’s recent history, it has been kind to mankind/humans. A new report takes a look at eight safe boundaries to measure how well humanity will survive given our effect on our planet. Unfortunately, as a whole we have passed those safe boundaries in 6 of the 8 affecting human life. Another reason why we cannot wait to take action based on scientific facts.

(Shutterstock) People once believed the planet could always accommodate us. That the resilience of the Earth system meant nature would always provide. But we now know this is not necessarily the case. As big as the world is, our impact is bigger. In research released this week, an international […]

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