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The Biggest Global Health Threat of the 21st Century

What is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century? Is it swine Flu? AIDS? Obesity?   According to a group of 18 leading doctors from around the world in a recent letter to the British Medical Journal & Lancet it is climate change.
Here are some of the ways that climate change affects human health:
1)      [...]

Midwest Expected to Have Most Temperature Rise from Global Warming

Doyle Rice of USA Today reported that the Midwest will see the most temperature rise within decades from global warming. This according to analysis by The Nature Conservancy and two US universities of UN climate data. If greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions continue rising at their current rate, within the next 40 years avg. temperatures are [...]

Founding Farmers Serving Climate Solutions

CarbonFree(r) Partner Founding Farmers is serving up our type of environmental responsibility!  Located on historic Pennsylvania Ave in Washington, DC, Founding Farmers is the first LEED restaurant in the greater DC metro region, and is the first upscale-casual, full-service LEED Gold restaurant in the entire country.   With an underlying philosophy to support family farms and [...]

Corn Yields, Revenues to Fall with Global Warming

A study by Environment America has found that warmer temperatures are going to significantly affect the pocketbooks of our nation’s farmers and the bellies of people around the world. The study concluded that the warmer temperatures would adversely impact corn yields, costing American farmers up to $1.4 billion a year.
“Corn likes it cool, but global [...]

Reducing CO2 Emissions Through Fish Oil

As much as I hate to say it, I love beef. I love a thick burger or a juicy steak after a long day, but as a person actively involved in the fight to stop global warming, I am conflicted. Cows (the main source of beef) are notorious polluters and contribute significantly to global warming [...]

Farmers Growing Global Warming Solutions

As America starts looking forward to a clean energy future and emissions reductions that are at least 80% lower than they are today, it is becoming clearer that everyone must be an active participant in the new clean energy economy. One of the groups that may be most impacted by a cap on carbon emissions [...]