EPA Chief Scott Pruitt’s Failed Leadership Mangles Environmental Protection, Endangers Millions Devastated by Extreme Weather
- Commentary, Enviroment, Environmental Justice, Government, Human health, News, Policy, Politics
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disaster recovery, EPA, extreme weather, Featured Post, hurricane harvey, Scott Pruitt
- September 24, 2017
Scott Pruitt is Damaging Hurricane Recovery and Preparedness Sierra Club press release Friday, September 21: Despite his dogged efforts to dismantle the agency he leads and refocus it on protecting corporate polluters instead of the American people, somehow Polluting Pruitt just can’t seem to catch a break with the press outside Breitbartlandia. Why? Well, for the past few weeks at …
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The Sad Irony of Trump’s Presidential Response to Hurricane Harvey
- Adaptation, Climate, Climate Change, Commentary, News, Op-Ed
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climate change, extreme weather, Featured, hurricane harvey, planetwatch, trump
- August 31, 2017
The oblivious president On Tuesday, August 29, as Hurricane Harvey lingered over Houston dumping an “unprecedented” four feet of rain, plus a few inches, the presidential entourage landed in Corpus Christi. Three days earlier Hurricane Harvey came ashore north of cialis Corpus, pounding the small community of Rockport as a Category 4 storm. South Texas took the brunt of what …
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The Message of a Better Tomorrow Resonates Across the U.S. (and the globe)
- Activism, Agriculture, Commentary, Community, Energy, Enviroment, News, Solutions, Sustainable Development
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environmental, environmental film, environmental solutions, Featured, positive future, sustainability, tomorrow documentary
- May 2, 2017
Last month I spoke with Cyril Dion, a French filmmaker, writer, and activist. Dion co-produced the documentary Tomorrow with the actress, director, screenwriter, and musician Melanie Laurent. Tomorrow won the 2016 French César for Best Documentary. After a successful release in more than 20 countries, the film made its U.S. debut in the Bay Area the weekend of April 14. …
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