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Climate Change Policy: The Good News and the Challenge Ahead

Gillian Caldwell | Posted 11.19.2008 | Green

Read More: 111th Congress, Energy Efficiency, United Nations Climate Change, Green Jobs, Energy Action Coalition, Clean Coal, 350.Org, Ipcc, S Renewable Energy, Renewable Energy, Conservation, Climate Change, Green Business, Coal, Global Warming, Barack Obama, 1sky, Green News
Gillian Caldwell

30 national organizations working to combat global warming came together on a set of recommendations delivered to President-elect Obama earlier this month.

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Will President Obama Lead on Climate Change?

Gillian Caldwell | Posted 11.05.2008 | Green

Read More: Congress, Green Jobs, Carbon Emissions, Clean Coal, Economy, Nuclear Power, Greenhouse Gases, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Clean Energy, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Global Warming, Ipcc Report, Obama Wins, Ipcc, President Obama, Nuclear Energy, Obama Administration, Election Results, 2008 Presidential Election, Un Climate Change Conference, Green Policy, Great Depression, 1sky, President Elect Obama, Green News
Gillian Caldwell

Now that the heat of the campaign season is behind us, we hope Obama will stop pretending that "clean coal" is a realistic way to reduce carbon emissions and achieve energy independence.

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Green Livelihoods and the Planet's Future

Carl Pope | Posted 04.07.2008 | Politics

Read More: India, Sierra Club, Ipcc, Global Warming, Climate Change, Bombay, Politics News
Carl Pope

The Sierra Club has announced its first major overseas initiative -- a $100,000 prize to be given annually in India to the grassroots organization that does the best work developing and creating green livelihoods.

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The Cold Truth about Global Warming

Joseph Romm | Posted 02.27.2008 | Politics

Read More: Ipcc, Science, Climate Change, Global Warming, Arctic, Politics News
Joseph Romm

I have an article in Salon, "The cold truth about climate change: Deniers say there's no consensus about global warming. Well, there's not. There's well-tested science and real-world observations."

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Now What?

Laurie David | Posted 12.12.2007 | Politics

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Laurie David

The scientific community is tired and their time should not be taken for granted. And there is the fact that time is running out. So what should be the next step?

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Fiddling as the Planet Warms

Bill Curry | Posted 12.03.2007 | Politics

Read More: Energy, Energy Independence, Ipcc, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Al Gore Nobel Prize, Oil and Gas Industries, Renewable Energy, Chris Dodd, Department of Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Science Denial, Energy Industry Global Warming, Global Warming Cabinet Position, Sustainabale Economics, Oil Industry, Energy Industry, Chris Dodd Global Warming, Carbon Tax, Climate Change Presidential Candidates, Bush Climate Change, Climate Change, Al Gore, Republican Party Global Warming, UN Climate Change, Global Warming, Deus Ex Machina, Politics News
Bill Curry

The energy industry's most effective argument is that moving to renewable energy hurts our economy. It's a lie. All the propaganda and official deception has put the country in a trance.

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UN Panel On Climate Change: White House Says Report Is "Lacking"

AFP | Marlowe Hood | Posted 11.17.2007 | Home

Read More: U.N. Global Warming Report, Al Gore, Climate Change Accelerating, Council on Environmental Quality, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, The Earth, Al Gore Nobel Prize, Ipcc, United Nations Global Warming Report, Ban Ki-Moon, U.N. Panel, Global Warming, Climate Change, Home News

During five days of negotiations, the United States repeatedly challenged passages emphasizing the level of threat posed by climate change, objecting ...

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UN Report: Earth Is 'Hurtling Toward A Warmer Climate'

AP | ARTHUR MAX | Posted 11.17.2007 | Home

Read More: U.N. Global Warming Report, Al Gore, Climate Change Accelerating, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, The Earth, Al Gore Nobel Prize, Ipcc, United Nations Global Warming Report, Ban Ki-Moon, U.N. Panel, Global Warming, Climate Change, Home News

The Earth is hurtling toward a warmer climate at a quickening pace, a Nobel-winning U.N. scientific panel said in a landmark report released Saturday,...

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Missing the Real Message in Nobel Prize?

Joe Brewer | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics

Read More: Al Gore Global Warming, Al Gore for President, Al Gore 2008, Ipcc, Greenhouse Gases, Al Gore Nobel, Al Gore Nobel Prize, News Coverage of Al Gore Nobel, Al Gore, Global Warming, Politics News
Joe Brewer

Al Gore and the IPCC winning the Nobel Prize is important news. The problem is that these reports do not go on to talk about the significance of the climate crisis, opting instead to shift the discussion toward Gore's political life.

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What's Al Got To Do With It?

Carl Pope | Posted 10.12.2007 | Politics

Read More: Al Gore, Nobel Peace Prize, Al Gore Global Warming, Al Gore Nobel Prize, Ipcc, Al Gore Save Environment, Rajendra Pauchauri, Wangari Maathai, Politics News
Carl Pope

In the 21st Century, peace must be about identifying and resolving the sources of conflict before battles break out. That's why no one deserves the Nobel Peace Prize more than Al Gore.

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