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Reynard Loki is a New York-based artist, writer and editor. He is the environment and food editor at AlterNet.org, a progressive news website. He is also the co-founder of MomenTech, a New York-based experimental production studio whose projects exploring cosmology, post-humanism, neo-nomadism and futurism have been presented around the world, including Center for Book Arts (New York, NY); DUMBO Arts Festival (Brooklyn, NY) Eastern Bloc Center for New Media and Interdisciplinary Art (Montreal), ITCH Magazine, School of Literature, Language and Media, Wits University (Johannesburg, South Africa); 48 Stunden Neukölln Festival (Berlin); Daet New Media Festival (Philippines); 3///3 (Athens, Greece), Fotanian Open Studio (Hong Kong) and Magmart International Video Festival (Naples). Reynard is a contributing author of Biomes and Ecosystems: An Encyclopedia (Salem Press, 2013). His writing has also appeared in Salon, Truthout, Justmeans, EcoWatch, GreenBiz, Resilience.org and Social Earth.
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Monday, May 2, 2011
April Showers Bring May Flowers: Why Blossoms Are Critical to Life on Earth SHARE
The Buddha once said, "If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change." According to a study by Jeannette Haviland-Jones, director of the Human Development Lab at Rutgers University, he was probably right.
Friday, April 15, 2011
When Will We Stop Testing on Animals? SHARE
Almost two decades ago, Congress ordered the National Institutes of Health to move toward non-animal testing methods; little progress has been made. During World Laboratory Animal Liberation Week, which starts tomorrow, what can ethical humans do?
Friday, April 1, 2011
McShocker: McDonald's to Phase Out Meat by 2030 SHARE
McDonald's will begin to phase out meat from their menu with a goal to become completely meat-free by the year 2030.
Tuesday, March 29, 2011
Tainted Eggs from Germany Reignite Dioxin Scare SHARE
For three weeks, British families unwittingly ate carcinogenic dioxin-tainted eggs. Thousands of Germans farms were shut down (from "Chemical Month" on 13.7 Billion Years)
Thursday, March 17, 2011
Chemical Month | Triclosan SHARE
Oh, the irony: A common antibacterial ingredient in hand soap is harmful to humans and wildlife, and may cause the rise of super-bacteria [from " Chemical Month " on 13.7 Billion Years]
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Chemical Month | PCBs SHARE
PCBs have long been banned, but their effects are still being felt (from "Chemical Month" on 13.7 Billion Years)
Monday, March 14, 2011
Chemical Month | Zinc Can Save the Lives of Children in Nepal SHARE
15,000 children in Nepal die every year from diarrhea -- for lack of zinc (from "Chemical Month" on 13.7 Billion Years).
Wednesday, March 9, 2011
Chemical Month | Methyl Iodide SHARE
If you eat strawberries from California, you may also be eating a cancer-causing pesticide (from "Chemical Month" on 13.7 Billion Years)
Monday, March 7, 2011
Chemical Month | Scientists Offer Help to Federal Regulators SHARE
Scientists call for better chemical risk assessment by FDA, EPA (part of "Chemical Month" on 13.7. Billion Years)
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Chemical Month | Marine Life Is Taking Prozac SHARE
The world's waterways are contaminated with our chemicals. But a steady diet of Prozac is not making fish any happier (from "Chemical Month" on 13.7 Billion Years).
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Chemical Month | Endosulfan SHARE
It is one of the world's most toxic pesticides and causes birth defects in humans. But up to 20,000 metric tons of endosulfan are produced every year (from "Chimcial Month" on 13.7 Billion Years).
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Chemical Month | Bisphenol A SHARE
Bisphenol A is a man-made chemical linked to cancer and heart disease, and it is likely in your body right now [From "Chemical Month" on 13.7 Billion Years]
Monday, February 28, 2011
Africa Month: Killing African Elephants for Asian Ivory Market SHARE
The slaughter of elephants in Africa begins with illogical, irresponsible and immoral consumers in Asia (from "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption).
Friday, February 25, 2011
Africa Month: Building a Plastic Bottle Boat in Kenya SHARE
Tourists regularly leave plastic water bottles on Kenya's beaches. One man decided to do something about it -- in the form of a boat (from "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption).
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Africa Month: Powered by South African Sunshine SHARE
South Africa is planning the world's largest solar station (part of "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption).
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
Africa Month: Climate Change Education in Uganda SHARE
Uganda is one of the most affected African nations by climate change. It is taking this message to the schools (from "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption).
Friday, February 18, 2011
Africa Month: Secret Land Grab SHARE
Secretive, one-sided land deals displace Africans and threaten the environment (from "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption).
Thursday, February 17, 2011
Africa Month: War of the Roses SHARE
When is a rose not a rose? When cultivating it is bad for the farm workers and the environment (from "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption).
Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Africa Month: Vanishing Lake Chad SHARE
Climate change and poor water management are working together to destroy a critical African lake (from"Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption).
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
Africa Month: Solar Lighting SHARE
Tapping the power of the sun to keep lights on and cellphones charged in Sub-Saharan Africa (from "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption in Africa).
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