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The Connections between Poor Air Quality and Higher Rates of Cancer
The University of Illinois at Chicago recently released data and research covering the links between poor air quality and water quality with higher rates of cancer. ScienceDaily reported: "But these single factors don't paint a comprehensive picture of what a person is exposed to in their environment -- and may not be as helpful in predicting cancer risk, which is impacted by multiple factors including the air you breathe, the water you drink, the neighborhood you live in, and your exposure to myriad toxins, chemicals and pollutants." - Jyotsna Jagai, research assistant professor of environmental and occupational health in
Lightning in a Bottle Adds Presentations covering the Standing Rock Movement, Wildlife Endangerment and Extinction
North of Los Angeles in the California desert is a festival known as Lightning in a Bottle. The festival is hosting a wide mix of music, entertainment and informative presentations to absorb in Bradley, California from May 24-29. Bassnectar, Paper Diamond, Big Wild and a group of talented musicians will be performing live at the event. In addition, Lightning in a Bottle recently announced two lineups that will support the Landing and Haven sections of the festival. LIB noted: 'The center of planetary activism at LIB, the Landing houses; the Earth Activist Hub, to engage with current environmental and
United Kingdom Removes Coal from their Energy Grid for a Day
Traditional forms of energy production are eroding faster than the metal pipes used to extract fossil fuels from the earth. Recently, the United Kingdom completed an entire day without the use of coal to power the country. The country has decreased their production of coal from 20 percent in 2014, to almost little or no production in 2017. Renewable energy continues to replace coal for price efficiency. One counter argument to the progress in sustaining the environment with renewable energy is that countries like the United Kingdom, Iceland, Albania and Paraguay are smaller in comparison to the United States and China.
The #PeoplesClimateMarch Protest Environment Issues in Washington D.C. with Record Heat
Over a dozen different peaceful protests brought together thousands of people across the United States to stand up for clean environment regulations. The recent march took place on Saturday, April 29. This group of marches followed the Earth Day protests the pervious week. Both crowds continue to demand regulations that are proactive to climate change. These mass protests are interconnected with President Donald Trump's 100th day in office. Watch over coverage from the Peoples Climate March on YouTube, and scan over tweets on Twitter for additional information. 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
Scientists and Citizens March Across the United States in Support for Earth Day 2017
Earth Day started in 1970 with a humble beginning in the United States. Over the past 48 years, people have joined together to help sustain and protect the environment. In 2017, Earth Day took on a new meaning with international protests pushing for a more sustainable future. The Guardian reported: 'The main March for Science event was held in Washington DC, where organizers made plans for up to 150,000 people to flock to the national mall...' They also pointed out that over 600 protests were held across the globe. The March for Science event continues after the protest wrapped yesterday.
Tribeca Film Festival 2017 in New York City Starts off with a Bang from Aretha Franklin
The Tribeca Film Festival is officially taking place across New York City with film, music, and interactive projects to explore. On opening night, Clive Davis and Tribeca honored a list of musical acts including: Aretha Franklin, Jennifer Hudson, Earth, Wind, and Fire, and many more renown artists. Watch Aretha showoff her mic skills via the Tweet released by the festival from opening night. This upcoming Saturday, Tribeca will put the environment centerstage for Earth Day 2017. Taj Mahal joins The Wyland Blues Planet Band will perform their hit song 'Dirty Oil' following a screening of Blues Planet: Trypitch. Awake,
Take a Preview Tour of Earth Day 2017
Earth Day first started in the United States in 1970. After building steam, the annual event has been originally credited with starting an environmental movement in the United States, but later went global in 1990 with 200 million participants in more than 140 countries, according to the Earth Day Network. Earth Day is now celebrated internationally by more than 192 countries. Communities around the world will work together to help rebuild the environment. Along with helping raise awareness about climate change, the annual event provides a platform for small and large groups of people to find innovative methods to building
The 8th Annual Thirst Gala helped Raise Awareness to the Global Water Crisis
The Thirst Project hosted their 8th annual Thirst Gala from the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California on Tuesday, April 18. This ceremony puts the environment and water conservation at the forefront. The celebrities and musicians honor and help display the importance of providing drinking water to people in all sections of the globe. Actors Laura Marano and Shane Harper awarded three high school students with the Power of Youth Award for going above and beyond with their dedication to raising funds and awareness to end the global water crisis. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - APRIL 18: Musicians Damian
Lightning in a Bottle Announced their Speaker and Workshop Lineups
The Lightning in a Bottle festival has announced their speaker and workshop lineup featuring discussion covering natural history, local plants, science, and spirituality. Lightning in a Bottle Arts and Music Festival is located at San Antonio Lake in Bradley, California. The event will take place this upcoming May 24-29. Lightning in a Bottle 2017 beacon lineup. Photo provided. Lineups for the remaining Points of the Compass and its musical performances will be announced in the coming weeks. Browse over the workshop and speaker lineups: Speakers/Presentations Andrea Armeni - Sustainable Activism: Using Money to Make Change Chris Tooker
8th Annual Thirst Gala hosted by the Thirst Project Builds Awareness to the Global Water Crisis
The Thirst Project is set to host the 8th Annual Thirst Gala on Tuesday, April 18 from The Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. This special fundraising event helps build awareness to the global water crisis that impacts the health to millions of people. “It’s inspiring to see Hollywood coming together to extend a hand to the rest of the world where people aren’t as fortunate. All of our celebrity supporters, youth activists, sponsors and donors make ending the global water crisis possible. They are living proof that any one person can make an impact. Even a single drop makes ripples.”
The University of Illinois at Chicago recently released data and research
North of Los Angeles in the California desert is a festival
Traditional forms of energy production are eroding faster than the metal
Over a dozen different peaceful protests brought together thousands of people
Earth Day started in 1970 with a humble beginning in the
The Tribeca Film Festival is officially taking place across New York
Earth Day first started in the United States in 1970. After
The Thirst Project hosted their 8th annual Thirst Gala from the
The Lightning in a Bottle festival has announced their speaker and
The Thirst Project is set to host the 8th Annual Thirst