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Carbon Engineering and Managing Climate Change
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle A solution to the massive amounts of greenhouse gases being pumped into the environment is currently underway with carbon engineering. The process takes large amounts of CO2 from the air and breaks it down with a filtration system. The BBC have also provided a report on the recent advancements with carbon extraction technology. In addition to reducing our overall carbon footprint, planting more trees, we can structure our communities around awareness and technology to bring balance back to the environment. Watch more on this topic with a YouTube video from CNBC. https://youtu.be/XHX9pmQ6m_s
California Wildfires Continue to Cause Havoc Across the West Coast
The Thomas, Rye, and Creek Fire Spread Across Southern California The local fire department in the Los Angles area has predicted that the recent California wildfires will be primarily contained by Friday, but the New York Times is reporting that the fires have continued to spread throughout Thursday. Dry conditions in combination with strong winds across the West Coast have created a powder keg of problems. The New York Times has also reported that the wildfires have caused 'burning more than 100,000 acres and forcing nearly 200,000 people to evacuate.' These wildfires have taken dozens of lives during the past
Stand with Standing Rock Live Stream from Washington, DC 11/27/16
Nugs.tv and Ben & Jerry's are sponsoring a live stream event to help support and bring awareness to the water protectors in Standing Rock. BREAKING NEWS: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says won't forcibly remove Dakota pipeline protesters who remain after Dec. 5. - Associated Press The live stream currently has Native American music streaming with Lakota Thunder. Ledisi performed a mix of soul and acoustic music. Neko Case mixed it up with her powerful form of acoustic rock. The music theme for the evening has been acoustic rock to layer with the peaceful protests taking place at Standing Rock. Dave Matthews and Time Reynolds
2016 EMA Awards Honored Environmentalists in Media and Entertainment
The 26th Annual Environmental Media Awards were hosted this past Saturday, October 22 from Warner Brothers Studios in Burbank, California. Environmentalists in different forms of media were brought together to help raise awareness for the causes they support. Moby has been taking a strong stand for animal rights within the agriculture community. The EMAs honored him with the 'Missions in Music' award. Moby is a singer, songwriter and activist with a passion to help provide a voice to animal rights. “One thing that we collectively as a nation and species could do to really address environmental concerns is stop supporting animal
AWS Sustainability Builds Clean Energy Jobs in Ohio, Texas and Indiana
Amazon Web Services continues to drive job growth in the United States with a new wind farm in Paulding County, Ohio. The company has noted that: 'the wind farm is expected to start generating approximately 320,000 megawatt hours of wind energy annually starting in May 2017, or enough to power more than 29,000 US homes in a year.' Additionally, Amazon and Business Wire shared insight from adminstration in infrastructure within the AWS. “Now with five highly scalable regions across the United States, AWS customers have multiple options for providing US-based end users low-latency access to cloud applications, as well as the
Hurricane Matthew Takes 26 Lives in the US, and Over a Thousand in Haiti
Hurricane Matthew, a deadly tropical hurricane, with many meteorologists calling it a 'post-tropical cyclone,' has now taken 26 lives in the United States, and left over a thousand dead in Haiti. This storm has taken a major toll on the island of Haiti, as well as in the southeast section of the United States. Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina had announced last Friday a state of emergency following the recent storm. Residents in those states continue to help restore power to communities impacted by Hurricane Matthew. In a video below, the Coast Guard helps save a family in North Carolina
Nicole Richie to Host the 26th annual EMA Awards on October 22
The Environmental Media Association’s 26th Annual EMA Awards will be held on October 22 in Burbank, California. Each year the EMA Awards takes a closer look at the environmental film projects taking place within the entertainment industry. Moby, musician and activist. Photo by: Melissa Danis. Photo courtesy: Sunshine Sachs “The earth is a special place and we should be doing everything we can to pass it on to generations to come as a habitable place where they can thrive.” - Moby The award ceremony is crafted to help build awareness for environmental issues worldwide. This year the EMA
Leonardo DiCaprio to Discuss Climate Change at SXSL 2016 with President Obama
Leonardo DiCaprio will be showcasing his latest documentary Before the Flood at South by South Lawn on October 3. DiCaprio first debuted the film at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 9. "The origins to wanting to do a film like this is to give the scientific community out there a voice. Because we have long ignored the predictions of the scientific community. 97% of the scientific community agrees we are contributing to the issue of climate change in such a major way that we are altering the course of the future as we know it." - Leonardo DiCaprio Before the Flood features a
California Adds 20,000 New Jobs in 2015 for Solar Power
Solar Power In 2016 Solar power is one of the most common sources for renewable energy. In 2016, we take a current look at the jobs being added to the solar power industry, the kilowatts and gigawatts being produced, and how different states and countries are transitioning to clean, renewable energy. In an era of increased carbon emissions, the progressive minds of the world continue to work together to help reduce the damaging effects being caused by climate change. In an article from The Guardian, they report that: the US solar industry expects to install 14.5 gigawatts of solar power
Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo Host 150 Artists
Sherman Street Event Center Set for DINK Art Expo The Sherman Street Event Center in downtown Denver will host DINK, Denver Independent Comic & Art Expo this upcoming March 25 & 26. The event will be hosting workshops and live presentations for producers to share their work with creative minds in Colorado. Charlie La Greca, DINK Convention Director, shares insight behind the upcoming event: “Fan and Art conventions are a fantastic place to celebrate artists, creators, and tastemakers of this industry. However, due to the volume of consumers, and the paper product it takes to serve them, there is a terrible
Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle A solution to the massive amounts of greenhouse
The Thomas, Rye, and Creek Fire Spread Across Southern California The local
Nugs.tv and Ben & Jerry's are sponsoring a live stream event
The 26th Annual Environmental Media Awards were hosted this past Saturday,
Amazon Web Services continues to drive job growth in the United
Hurricane Matthew, a deadly tropical hurricane, with many meteorologists calling it
The Environmental Media Association’s 26th Annual EMA Awards will be held on
Leonardo DiCaprio will be showcasing his latest documentary Before the Flood at South
Solar Power In 2016 Solar power is one of the most common
Sherman Street Event Center Set for DINK Art Expo The Sherman Street Event