climate change
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The U.N. Report on Extinction vs. Mike Pompeo at the Arctic Council
It’s rare that you get to see, in sharp focus, opposite world views fighting for the planet’s future at the…
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Notes from a Remarkable Political Moment for Climate Change
On Wednesday, the British House of Commons, led by the Conservative Party, voted to declare that the planet was in…
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With the Netflix Series “Our Planet,” David Attenborough Delivers an Urgent Message
Earlier this month, Netflix released “Our Planet,” an eight-part series that follows in the footsteps of “Planet Earth” (2006), a…
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The P.G. & E. Bankruptcy and the Coming Climate-Related Business Failures
On January 15th, the World Economic Forum issued its annual Global Risks Report, which presents the results of a survey…
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The Hard Lessons of Dianne Feinstein’s Encounter with the Young Green New Deal Activists
One imagines that Senator Dianne Feinstein would like a do-over of her colloquy with some young people on Friday afternoon.…
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Barry Blitt’s “The Real Emergency”
The cover for the March 4, 2019, issue, by Barry Blitt, portrays President Trump finding no shelter from the storm.…
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Panel set by Trump to examine whether global warming affects national security will include climate change denier
President Donald Trump is preparing to establish a panel to examine whether climate change affects national security, despite existing reports from his own…
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The Optimistic Activists for a Green New Deal: Inside the Youth-Led Singing Sunrise Movement
On a Sunday in mid-December, some eight hundred young people filled the pews and the aisles of Luther Place Memorial…
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How Donald Trump Could Help Save General Motors and the U.S. Auto Industry
As you’ve probably heard, Donald Trump is in a spat with General Motors, which recently announced plans to shutter four…
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The Financial Crash and the Climate Crisis
Ten years after the financial crash of 2008, the economy is humming along, with steady growth and rising employment. Yet…
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