Great summary here
Monthly Archives: January 2016
Just try to wrap your mind around this!
The world’s richest 62 people are as wealthy as half of world’s population, says Oxfam, the highly respected international aid organization.
Read the story here.
Climate Change and Venomous Sea Snakes on California Beaches
“Recent chaotic climate conditions have scrambled the ecosystems of countless marine species.” Read more here.
“Sustainability is nothing but the rigorous use of common sense,”
…says Chilean Alejandro Aravena, this year’s recipient of the Pritzker Prize, the “Nobel for architects.” His focus: “socially conscious, sustainable design, often executed at staggering speed and on minuscule budgets.” Read about it here.
The Paris Climate Accord
For an audio link for The Economist magazine’s summary conversation on what happened (and didn’t), click here.
The haves and have-nots split in the U.S. widens
See this link