Progressive Radio Network

Coal

Chopping down trees and feeding them to power plants for electricity is a genuinely awful idea. It hurts biodiversity, belches toxic chemicals and contributes more to climate change than…
Here’s the good news: President Barack Obama has committed to reducing the nation’s greenhouse gas emissions by at least 17 percent by 2020. The bad…
Are we going to let capitalism destroy life on Earth? According to 99 percent of climate scientists – we'll know by the end of the…
Debbie Dooley is mad as hell. Since 2012, the fifty-six-year-old grandmother and former IT consultant has been waging a fierce grassroots battle against her home…
Coal, the No. 1 cause of climate change, is dying. Last year saw a record number of coal plant retirements in the United States, and a study last week…
Why are so few talking about coal's impact on already scarce water resources? Despite the global water crisis being identified as the top risk to…
My attention has just been drawn to a note put out by a very well respected analyst and China follower which postulates that China could…
The Bank of England, one of the oldest banks in the world, has joined the growing ranks of those warning of the financial risk posed…