This is ridiculous. The White House has censored an official report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which outlines the ways in which climate change will be impacting public health in the near future. They removed the references to specific medical conditions that will result from worldwide climate change, ranging [...]

It seems like there’s an awful lot of climate-related news these days.  As Liz and I are both from Tucson, this affects us and those we hold near and dear.  The water situation in the Southwest is extremely dire.Read the New York Times article, The Future Is Drying Up, for more information.

Damn, those California wildfires are really messed up.  But what does Governor Arnold say?Excerpt from CNN.com: California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a state of emergency in seven counties. “The wind is our number one enemy right now,” he told a late morning news conference.I knew it!  It’s a mythical battle of the elements, and Arnold [...]

Body Burden Testing is a process by which scientists can test your body for any industrial chemicals and other toxicity you might be carrying around with you.  It’s fascinating stuff, especially because the results are, without fail, shocking and disturbing to the test subjects.  Now a woman has successfully passed a bill in the California [...]

Yet more proof that climate change is upon us… Rising seas, sinking land threaten Thai capital (CNN.com)

Oh, joy. Apparently, we passed the ‘point of no return’ in terms of the survival of our planet in mid-2005. Which means we’re, to put it gently, F-ed in the A.Read the Associated Press article now.See also Grim outlook for poor countries in climate report and the chillingly titled Climate change disaster [...]

Another fine link from AlterNet, but this one’s even scarier. You know how the newly dubbed Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore, as well as most of his scientist cronies, have been saying that the end of days from global warming is still another few decades off (and possibly preventable altogether)? Well, it [...]

For those who still don’t believe that the environment is fucked:http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6927389.stmOkay, one or two major floods aren’t necessarily indicative of any larger trend.  But there have been so many floods and consequent nearby droughts already this year, and if you believe what Al Gore says in An Inconvenient Truth, such floods and droughts are a clear indication that [...]

It seems like scientists may have found the reason that the bees are disappearing by the millions, and it’s not global warming or a dry spell or even some bee-hating serial killer.Read on…http://www.planetark.com/dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/43163/story.htm