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Christoph and Barbara Promberger get ready to place wolf traps for radio collarinjg. They are fully suited up to avoid contaminated soil or radioactive hair from wolves.

War in Ukraine: Chernobyl Update

March 11, 2022by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

March 12 2022 UPDATE Thirty-five years ago the world’s worst nuclear crisis occurred at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear facility.   Today Chernobyl is back in Russian hands ! Russia’s incursion into the […]

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Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Biodiversity, Birds, Disasters, Documentary films, Energy, Environment, Film and television, Science, Toxics, Wildlife
Hundertwasserhaus in Vienna, Austria

Aligning Architecture with Nature

February 12, 2019by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Utopian or pragmatic, celebrated or untested—cities, communities and structures that work for the benefit of nature and humankind are featured in our new update. How can buildings– and cities– do […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Biodiversity, Cities, Energy, Environment, Parks, Sustainability, Urban design, Waste and Recycling
Solar eclipse progression. Courtesy of Morefield

Solar Eclipse Aug 21 2017

August 21, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

It’s showtime! The sun and moon are putting on a spectacle today with an audience of hundreds of millions live viewers – and millions more online and watching the solar […]

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Anniversaries, Energy, Environment, News, Science, Solar energy, Weather

Paris Climate Agreement – Read and Weep

June 2, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

U.S. pulls out of the Paris Climate Agreement two days after causing a kerfuffle (a real word!) with the invented word covfefe. Here’s what Pulitzer-Prize-winning New Yorker contributor Elizabeth Kolbert has to […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Energy, Environment, Extinction, News, Opinions, Rising Waters, Science, Sustainability, Weather
Rising Water U.S. Coast. Guard. Photo by Mark Olsen, US Coast Guard.

Climate Change: An Inconvenient Sequel

April 3, 2017by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

A  sequel to An Inconvenient Truth – the 2006 documentary produced by former VP Al Gore and seen by a worldwide audience – premieres July 28 worldwide as An Inconvenient […]

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Biodiversity, Climate change, Disasters, Documentary films, Ecology, Energy, Environment, Extinction, Film and television, Rising Waters, Science, Sustainability
Christoph and Barbara Promberger get ready to place wolf traps for radio collarinjg. They are fully suited up to avoid contaminated soil or radioactive hair from wolves.

Chernobyl at 30

April 26, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Today is Chernobyl ‘s 30th anniversary– and the impacts of the world’s worst nuclear power plant disaster (yes, they say, worse than Fukushima in 2011) are still being felt in […]

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Animals at risk, Anniversaries, Biodiversity, Birds, Disasters, Documentary films, Energy, Environment, Film and television, Science, Toxics, Wildlife
Berta Caceres Courtesy of IPS News

Berta Caceres: Enviro Activist Murdered

March 8, 2016by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

This is heartbreaking news! Environmental activist Berta Cáceres – who defied the government of Honduras  for the land rights of indigenous people—was laid to rest on March 7 after being […]

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Energy, Environment, Heroes, News, People, Rivers
Front of the SURE House (Courtesy of Stevens Institute of Technology)

Students Build Solar Houses: Stevens Wins!

November 12, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Students at Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken NJ are crowing about their October 18 win at the 2015 US Department of Energy’s Solar Decathlon – they won first place […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Education, Energy, Higher education, Rising Waters, Solar energy, Sustainability
Solar Decathlon teams assemble for group photo (Photo by Thomas Kelsey, US Dept of Energy Solar Decathlon)

University Teams Build Solar Houses

October 8, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

Now underway: The 7th U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is underway in Orange, California, with 16 university/technical school teams from the US, Central America, Singapore, Germany, and Rome that […]

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Architecture, Art & Design, Education, Energy, Higher education, Solar energy, Sustainability, Urban life
Earth -our only home (GOES satellite)

Open Letter to Leaders of the World

October 6, 2015by Bobbie Faul-Zeitler

What’s the goal of COP21? For world leaders to create the strongest global agreement possible to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. That’s why people from many countries are speaking out to […]

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Animals at risk, Climate change, Conservation, Endangered species, Energy, Environment, Extinction, Science, Sustainability, Wildlife

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