BY BRYAN WALSH AUGUST 14, 2019 IDEAS Bryan Walsh is a contributor to TIME. Previously, he was TIME’s International Editor, its energy and environmental correspondent and was the Tokyo bureau chief in 2006 and 2007. He lives in New York. IDEAS Bryan Walsh is a contributor to TIME. Previously, he was TIME’s International Editor, its […]
“But as she was finally approaches the harbor in New York, the crowds were swelling. Walser, wearing a T-shirt with the slogan “Ride bikes, do good”, said he hoped to get on board a boat as part of a welcoming flotilla for the Malizia II. “I’m a seasoned sailor and she seemed to have done
Elijah ChilandAug 26, 2019, 3:55pm PDT Lined with trendy restaurants, beloved neighborhood businesses, and a handful of historic monuments, the stretch of Sunset Boulevard between Echo Park and East Hollywood is one of the most recognizable corridors in Los Angeles. It could also become a prime bike corridor. A campaign called Sunset4All seeks to reconfigure
Greenland is melting at an unprecedented rate, causing vast quantities of ice to disappear and global sea levels to rise. The fate of the ice sheet is not sealed, but unless CO2 emissions are sharply cut, the long-term existence of Greenland’s ice is in doubt. By Jon Gertner • June 27, 2019 Greenland is melting
By DuncanDollimore Friday, 23 August 2019 You can think what you like about whether we should invest more in cycling and walking, but is that opinion based on fact or fiction? Cycling UK’s Head of Campaigns Duncan Dollimore suggests the facts are clear – investing in active travel is an economic no-brainer – so why
Philip OltermannSun 25 Aug 2019 08.59 BST As Berlin tries to switch to greener transport, people are choosing the bike, not the electric car – and it’s becoming a status symbol In a fashionable corner of the capital of Germany, Europe’s “car nation”, parents picking up or dropping off their offspring have lined the edge
Ian TuckerSun 25 Aug 2019 07.00 BST The journalist and author on the climate crisis and how the US and China will be key to averting disaster David Wallace-Wells: ‘Incremental policy isn’t going to be adequate to avoid terrible levels of warming.’ David Wallace-Wells is the deputy editor of New York magazine. In July 2017,
1 / 6 Indigenous people from the Mura tribe show a deforested area in unmarked indigenous lands inside the Amazon rainforest near Humaita By Jake Spring CANUTAMA, Brazil (Reuters) – Members of Brazil’s Mura indigenous tribe painted their bodies with orange-red paint and took up long bows and clubs as they headed into the jungle
Saturday, 24 August 2019) A myth has grown up about the Dutch being enthusiastic cyclists who live in green cities and rarely drive. In reality, the majority of journeys are made by motorized vehicles and people who live car-free are in a small and shrinking minority. A life without motorized vehicles Over the last year
Scathing report says Tory governments have held back progress on clean energy goals Jonathan WattsThu 22 Aug 2019 06.00 BST Based on expert testimony, MPs found little progress had been made since the 2008 Climate Change Act. Photograph: Gareth Fuller/PA The government should discourage personal vehicle use and reward energy-efficient homebuilding to meet its legally
