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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsNews ReleasesChinese authorities must come clean on air pollution film ban2015-03-16 International Federation of Journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned by the decision by the Cyberspace Administrative and Central Propaganda Department of China to ban the online documentary Under the Dome ... Sources Select ResourcesAir pollution may be damaging children's brains - before they are even bornKelly, Frank; Kelly, Julia Article 2015 The Ecologist Aside causing respiratory and cardiovascular damage, air pollution has also an impact on the brains and nervous systems of unborn children whose mothers suffer high levels of exposure. The Canada Metals story: A chronologyDiemer, Ulli Article 1980 Seven News The ongoing struggle against lead pollution in South Riverdale. Chevron Whistleblower Videos Show Deliberate Falsification Of Evidence In Ecuador Oil Pollution TrialGaworecki,Mike Article 2015 DeSmog Chevron lost the lawsuit filed against the company by Indigenous villagers who say Texaco, which merged with Chevron, left hundreds of open, unlined pits full of toxic oil waste in the Amazon rainfore... Chevron Wins Latest Round in Ecuador Pollution CaseLobe, Jim Article 2014 Inter Press Service In the latest twist in a 21-year-old environmental pollution case, a U.S. federal judge Tuesday ruled that the victims of massive oil spillage and their U.S. attorney could not collect on a nine-billi... Chinese authorities must come clean on air pollution film banSources News Release Article 2015 International Federation of Journalists The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is concerned by the decision by the Cyberspace Administrative and Central Propaganda Department of China to ban the online documentary Under the Dome ... Coal companies trying to revive 'zombie' open cast mines in WalesShrubsole, Guy Article 2016 The Ecologist A tangle of undercapitalised companies are coming forward to cash in on old deep coal mines in Wales - by digging them all out from above from huge open cast pits. But local communities, alarmed at th... Connexions Library: Environment FocusWebsite Connexions Information Sharing Serivces Selected articles, books, websites and other resources on environment, ecology, climate change, pollution, and land use. Coughing up coalStirk, Sarah Film/Video 2014 Ecologist Film Unit / Ecologist magazine India is rivaling China -- in its plans to consume coal. India is aggressively expanding construction of coal fired power plants to meet growing energy needs. Emissions from coal power plants were lin... Dirty Water, Dirtier PracticesEcuador's Battle with Texaco's Legacy Pollution Ospina, Hernando Calvo Article 2014 Le Monde Diplomatique Texaco (now owned by Chevron) left polluted soil and ground water after 20 years of oil extraction in the Amazon in Ecuador. The legal claims and counter-claims over responsibility and reparation cont... Exxon Knew CO2 Pollution Was A Global Threat By Late 1970sGrandia, Kevin and DeMelle, Brendan Article 2016 CountePunch Throughout Exxon’s global operations, the company knew that CO2 was a harmful pollutant in the atmosphere years earlier than previously reported. Exxon corporate documents from the late 1970s state un... Fear of the light: why we need darknessPetrusich, Amanda Article 2016 The Guardian Light pollution conceals true darkness from 80% of Europe and North America. What do we lose when we can no longer see the stars? Fracking kills newborn babies - polluted water likely causeTickell, Oliver Article 2017 Ecologist A new study in Pennsylvania, USA shows that fracking is strongly related to increased mortality in young babies. The effect is most pronounced in counties with many drinking water wells indicating tha... Guadeloupe and Martinique threatened as pesticide contaminates food chainValo, Martine Article 2013 Guardian Weekly Chemical once used on banana crops threatening livelihoods and public health by polluting soil and sea. In China's Inner Mongolia, mining spells misery for traditional herdersDenyer, Simon Article 2015 Washington Post China's relentless drive for minerals is wreaking havoc on pastoral lifestyles. In search of the unseen: an investigation into plastics in our oceansStanic, Ana Article 2016 The Ecologist One of the biggest threats facing marine life is the 'microplastic' particles found in ocean ecosystems from bottom to top of food chains. Just back from a voyage of environmental exploration in the t... Just the Beginning of Canada's Filthy Tar SandsA Qualitative Jump Down a Black Hole Stainsby, Macdonald Article 2013 CounterPunch The technology used in Canada's tar sands will be used to open up other potential oil deposits that could more than double all know oil reserves. The disaster threatens to keep expanding. Lead poisoning - fighting industrial pollution in Kenya is a dangerous businessMorlin-Yron, Sophie Article 2015 The Ecologist Lead poisoning from industrial pollution has imposed a terrible toll on Kenyans, and single mother Phyllis Omido is no exception -- lead from a nearby metal refinery badly damaged her own son's health... Pentagon's War on the EarthHastings, Tom H Article 2016 CounterPunch We are waging war. We are the Nation of War. We destroy. We kill. Everyone fears us. Fewer and fewer admire us. But our fighting forces -- and their attendant industries which manufacture the bombs, b... Seven NewsSerial Publication (Periodical) 1970 Seven News Seven News (7 News) was a community newspaper published in the area of Toronto east of downtown which at the time was known as Ward 7. Seven News was published from 1970 to 1985. Seven News is no long... This Changes EverythingLewis, Avi (director); Klein, Naomi (narrator) Film/Video 2015 Directed by Avi Lewis, and inspired by Naomi Klein’s book This Changes Everything, the film presents portraits of communities on the front lines, from Montana’s Powder River Basin to the Alberta Tar S... Under the DomeChai, Jing Film/Video 2015 A self-financed Chinese documentary film by Chai Jing, a former China Central Television journalist, concerning air pollution in China. It is narrated by Chai, who presents the results of her year-lon... Sources BookshelfThe City in HistoryIts Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects Mumford, Lewis Book 1961 Beginning with an interpretation of the origin and nature of the city, Mumford follows the city's development from Egypt and Mesopotamia through Greece, Rome, and the Middle Ages to the modern world. |
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