Greta Thunberg: Most Important Message Ever

If you are a Lifeboat subscriber or have been reading these pages for awhile, you may know why it’s called “Lifeboat”. A fundamental goal of our founder, board, writers and supporters is to sustain the environment, life in all its diversity, and—if necessary—(i.e. if we destroy our environment beyond repair, or face a massive incoming… Continue reading Greta Thunberg: Most Important Message Ever

NASA director reverses on climate change, after 1 month

For millennia, our planet has sustained a robust ecosystem; healing each deforestation, algae bloom, pollution or imbalance caused by natural events. Before the arrival of an industrialized, destructive and dominant global species, it could pretty much deal with anything short of a major meteor impact. In the big picture, even these cataclysmic events haven’t destroyed the… Continue reading NASA director reverses on climate change, after 1 month

Climate change to be a crisis for the 1%?

  Point discussed at 1:31 in the video: https://youtu.be/VJ_qtKf64Is?t=1m3s From the conference text at: https://www.academia.edu/34323947/Mont_Order_July_2017_Conference_Text “Climate change not likely to be stopped, likely to result in a crisis. No resources may be left for next generation.” “Crises occurred in the past, and the 1% lost the most. The 99% are likely to survive climate change by… Continue reading Climate change to be a crisis for the 1%?

New York State Governor Cuomo Announces Living Breakwaters Project Launch via bfi.org

https://vimeo.com/91648619 “Living Breakwaters is a comprehensive design for coastal resiliency along the Northeastern Seaboard of the United States and beyond. This approach to climate change adaptation and flood mitigation includes the deployment of innovative, layered ecologically-engineered breakwaters, the strengthening of biodiversity and coastal habitats through “reef streets”, the nurturing and resuscitation of fisheries and historic… Continue reading New York State Governor Cuomo Announces Living Breakwaters Project Launch via bfi.org