Posted on April 29, 2018 by Miriam Kresh in Health Eggplant is the poor man’s meat in the Middle East, but when you serve it stuffed with good local cheese and sweet cherry tomatoes, it’s a luxury. We also do a variation on eggplant Parmesan, here. This recipe is different in that the eggplants are simmered whole in water before filling and baking, rather than being baked beforehand. This results in a soft, rather
Monday, March 19, 2018 By Dahr Jamail, Truthout | Report Installing "Desert Fountain" at the Albuquerque Museum. (Photo: Basia Irland)As a journalist and author covering anthropogenic climate disruption (ACD), when I write about what is happening in the liquid realms of the biosphere, my focus tends to be on how rapidly certain parts of the cryosphere are melting. Additionally, sea level rise, thermal expansion of the oceans,
April 27, 2018 8.43pm AEST Updated April 28, 2018 3.07am AEST For a megacity, Tokyo is rich in trees. gillyberlin/flickr, CC BY-SA Megacities are on the rise. There are currently 47 such areas around the globe, each housing more than 10 million residents. More than half the global population now lives in urban areas, comprising about 3 percent of the Earth. The ecological footprint of this growth is vast and there’s far
Quirin Schiermeier,20 APRIL 2018 New climate-inequality tool quantifies how quickly the weather will veer beyond normal in different regions. Flooding in Bangladesh could become more common as global temperatures rise.Credit: Mamunur Rashid/NurPhoto/Getty Nations such as Bangladesh and Egypt have long known that they will suffer more from climate change than will richer countries, but now researchers have devised a stark way to quantify the
What’s solar-powered, green, and eats climate pollution for breakfast? Trees, of course!Celebrate Arbor Day by becoming an Angel Investor in EDF’s MethaneSAT before tonight’s midnight deadline.Climate change is leaving trees behind—literally.A less than 2 degree Celsius increase in global average temperature will shift the suitable ranges of our North American tree species northward at a rate of two miles per
