GaiaGram #129 Environmental Headlines from around a planet in crisis.

WPKN Community Radio

-Ninety per cent of US counties suffered a weather disaster -European temperatures higher than normal this winter -Brazilian President-elect will crack down on illegal deforestation -6 companies to plant 15,000 square miles of trees in Brazil -Michigan State University will host research cooperative for conservation efforts -Canada and the U.S to tighten regulations on methane emissions -construction and operation of buildings generate 38% of global greenhouse gas emissions -N.J.’s statewide ban on single-use paper and plastic bags reduces waste by 8 billion bags,