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Latin America Green News 10/23 – 10/29/2017

Expert BlogAmanda Maxwell, Carolina Herrera
THIS WEEK: Nicaragua joins Paris Climate Treaty, leaving the U.S. and Syria behind; Global deforestation hits record high; Last-ditch efforts to save the vaquita get underway in Mexico

Trump Promises to Gut Utah National Monuments

Press Release
President Trump reportedly intends to issue an order to eviscerate protections for two of the nation’s most treasured national monuments: Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante.

After Sandy, We’re Ignoring the Lessons We Already Learned

Expert BlogRob Moore
Five years after Hurricane Sandy, our nation’s leadership is willfully ignoring all the lessons we paid dearly to learn. Instead, the nation is now charting a very dangerous course towards the storms we will increasingly face in the future.

The Disgrace of Scott Pruitt

Latest NewsUnited StatesJeff Turrentine
Muzzling scientists, scrubbing websites, attacking journalists: all in a shameful day’s work for our bought-and-paid-for EPA administrator. It’s time to stop him.

The Anthropocene, as Muse

PerspectivesUnited StatesClara Chaisson
Humans are changing the earth at an unprecedented scale. Justin Brice Guariglia thinks today’s art needs to reflect that.

Case Studies: Cutting Waste & Boosting Food Donation

Expert BlogYerina Mugica
Up to forty percent of food in America is wasted and it costs our economy roughly $218 billion each year. At the same time, nearly 41 million people in the United States lack consistent access to adequate food.

Report: What, Where, and How Much Food Is Wasted in Cities

Expert BlogDarby Hoover
When we waste food, we not only add organic materials to landfills (where they generate methane, a powerful global warming pollutant), but we also waste all the water, land, energy, money, labor, and other resources that go into growing, processing…

Commerce Ducks Public in Reporting on Drilling and Marine Areas

Press Release
WASHINGTON - Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross reportedly has submitted an analysis to White House officials on the potential for oil and gas development in some of the nation’s most cherished and protected publicly owned waters. The move comes after extensive…

DOT’s Highway Emissions Rule Horror Story

Expert BlogDeron Lovaas
Politicians running the Federal Highway Administration want to keep us in the dark by rolling back the rule that requires transportation plans to account for the carbon pollution that damages our health and our climate.