climate crisis

Atmospheric carbon dioxide levels now stand at 387 parts per million.

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A video of Al Gore's talk at the TED 2008 conference in Monterey, California, which includes his new presentation, given in public for the first time!

Some of the hottest celebrities are talking about and taking action on solving the climate crisis. They're asking you to take action too: check out the following video PSA's, featuring stars such as Naomi Campbell, Chris Rock, and Julia Louis Dreyfus. PSA featuring Emily Blunt on conserving energy by boiling only the water you need.

As if the problem of global warming is not bad enough, President Bush is making the problem worse by hiding the facts.

Each of us should write him a PUBLIC letter demanding action...

Concerned that humans might push Earth into major climate shifts, a team of experts has published a study that lists nine "tipping elements," or areas of concern for policymakers.

Created to take a stand against the greatest threat our planet has ever faced, Earth Hour uses the simple action of turning off the lights for one hour to deliver a powerful message about the need for action on global warming.

Someone on a community forum recently asked if I would regret my passionate environmental stance if I found out definitively that climate crisis and global warming was a hoax. My answer is heck no!

“Green” for college students doesn’t mean what it used to. The phrase that once only conjured images of leafy substances now signifies recycling bins and fuel-efficient cars.

For a quick primer - about 20 pages - with a lot of statistical evidence, try this White Paper on The State of the Planet. This is an assemblage of third-party info suitable for informing skeptical relatives or as a starting point for research on issues around global climate change. It's also available for free reprint or republication.

The tipping points in the Global Climate systems just keep getting scarier. What do we do to avoid the risk of hitting them? Are we really willing to gamble the future of the human species like this?

The 11th Hour describes the last moment when change is possible. The film explores how humanity has arrived at this moment – how we live, how we impact the earth’s ecosystems, and what we can do to change our course. The film features dialogues with experts from all over the world, including former Soviet Prime Minister Mikhail Gorbachev, renowned scientist Stephen Hawking, former head of the CIA R.

How fashion rules and gets the best of a green girl wannabe's conscience.

Current TV & the Alliance for Climate Protection are looking for creative and provocative ecospots; very short video messages that will drive your friends, community or government to get involved in solving the climate crisis... global warming.