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Cowpens Brownfield and Lowered Environmental Expectations

The Spartanburg Herald Journal reports today on a toxic spill in Cowpens, SC.  The brownfield was created in the years 1969-90 through the dumping of waste from a textile mill into the soil under the...

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BBC: Mapping Future Water Stress

Mapping future water stress

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Oxfam: Rural Poor In Nepal Face Hunger From Climate Change

Read the full report here: http://www.oxfam.org.nz/resources/onlinereports/nepal%20climate%20change_full%20report%20final.pdf

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Stop Cliffside: Protesters Chain Themselves to “Superload” Generator in...

Several dozen protesters organized by Rising Tide took part in a worldwide day of action against global warming by protesting Duke Power’s new coal-fired 1.5-million pound generator as it passed...

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Dec. 11 Vigils in support of the Copenhagen Summit @ Charlotte and Conway

December 11 is a world-wide day of action in support of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen.   Local folks in Charlotte and Conway are getting globally involved by holding...

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Stop Cliffside: two hearings on January 14

The North Carolina Division of Air Quality will sponsor a January 14 hearing in Forest City, NC at Chase High School concerning the Cliffside Coal Plant.  The meeting place is about 8 miles from the...

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Weather isn’t Climate: UK Blizzard

I’ll get back to South Carolina-centric things in a moment, after a word or two about the UK blizzard. Back in the 1980′s, new computer climate modeling suggested that the lessening of the differences...

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Community Sponsored Farming Outside Knoxville

From the journal n+1: The farm sits on a hill an hour northeast of Knoxville. It encompasses sixty acres, but only one and a half are devoted to garden produce—beans, kale, corn, squash, carrots,...

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