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I'm back from Thailand now, still shaking an illness that made it hard to speak, let alone write. I somehow have developed the worse case of smoker's cough without smoking. Meh. It was worth it. I wouldn't trade any of it for the amazing experience of Thailand. As I r

The climate talks in Durban, South Africa continue as 48 of the world's "Least Developed Countries" have demanded ambitious climate deal from governments around the globe. What does ambitious mean in this instance? Basically, a committment to a level

A new public education campaign presents a vision of a warmer future. Gardeners take note. thedailygreen.com article feed

Perfect. Climate change could keep you from reading Down To Earth. According to a new report from the United Kingdom, climate change could threaten WiFi internet access. Higher temperatures can reduce the signal range, increased rainfall can affect reliability, and more

The senior sustainability programs manager for Vancouver, British, Columbia, will share a more pro-active approach to climate change Wednesday. DownToEarthNW.com: DTE News stories

"Suppose you've just sat down in a crisply air-conditioned movie theater. Why not take the length of a preview or two to consider the building's massive carbon footprint? Imagine those greenhouse gases trapped in the atmosphere, disrupting ecosystems and causing infectiou

Heat wave? Nah. It's just a liberal conspiracy. That is just the government telling you it's hot outside. Thank you for this Media Matters. DownToEarthNW.com: Down To Earth posts

The more I've written and thought about social psychology, the more I've come to appreciate the significance of messengers. Human beings are not impartial evidence-gathering and reasoning machines. We are social animals. It matters to us what people like us think — our t