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green LA girl — >> Et tu, offspring? Children come with a high carbon cost: “With rising future emissions, each extra child in the US would eventually result in eight times the lifetime carbon footprint of the average US resident today. Even with constant per-capita emissions, it’s nearly six times - or nearly 10,000 tonnes of CO2.” >> Et tu, breast feeding advocates? The Case Against Breast-Feeding: In what’s certain to become a controversial article in The Atlantic, Hanna Rosin argues that while popular lit treats breast milk as a magical elixir that makes kids smarter and healthier ...

Our Little World Video
Celsias Expert Articles — A new climate change video is available this week.  From students at University of Applied Sciences Augsburg, Our Little World explores the complexity of our daily life, and where our "stuff" comes from.  Enjoy! Related Reading: Climate Rush Goes to the Bank Clean Energy Takes Center Stage in DC Despite Spring Storm

Our Little World – The Climate Movie
Life Goggles — This short film was created at the University of Applied Sciences Augsburg during a student’s project that focused on ecology and climatic change. It is an animated short of about four minutes duration about the complexity of our little world. “One day, an adorable elderly couple, sitting in their cosy allotment, starts to wonder: ‘Where does all our stuff originally come from?’ While taking a closer look at their electrically powered chicken grill, they backtrack the causal relationships that lead to our material prosperity.” You can watch it on their website, and learn more there, or play the ...