Stories by Matthew McDermott
Matthew McDermott writes about alternative energy for TreeHugger.
Posted on Jul 22, 2011, Source: TreeHugger
Climate change will "exponentially" increase the scale of natural disasters -- so when are we going to take this threat seriously?
Posted on May 12, 2011, Source: TreeHugger
There's too much we don't know about the impacts, and that which we do know shows that fracking has the potential for serious environmental and social damage.
Posted on Feb 2, 2011, Source: TreeHugger
The background impact of food price rises and high levels of food insecurity in general can't be overlooked.
Posted on Sep 9, 2010, Source: TreeHugger
Institutions have called out the Marine Stewardship Council for not doing a good job at marine stewardship. As is to be expected, MSC strongly disagrees.
Posted on Sep 3, 2010, Source: TreeHugger
Researches found that commercial organic farms produce more flavorful and nutritious strawberries, while leaving the soil healthier and genetically diverse.
Posted on Aug 20, 2010, Source: TreeHugger
I guess we're not helping out so much in Afghanistan, as the country is ranked the least food secure nation in the world.
Posted on Jul 6, 2010, Source: TreeHugger
A new report from Greenpeace points the finger at the international companies responsible for Indonesian deforestation, and the international brands aiding and abetting them.
Posted on Nov 11, 2009, Source: TreeHugger
Apparently the IEA was concerned that reporting the true reserve numbers would trigger a buying panic.
Posted on Sep 21, 2009, Source: TreeHugger
The event was attended by distinguished diplomats, climate heavyweights and some big name celebrities.
