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Climate Crisis
To My Fellow Climate Scientists: Be Human, Be Brave, Speak Truth
With climate deniers sweeping into the White House, it's time for scientists on the front lines of climate change to speak from the heart.
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Viewing Trump’s Extreme Climate Denial From a Small Island Nation in Peril
The “Doomsday Clock” pushes closer to midnight as the Trump administration pushes its climate-denial agenda.
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“Extraordinary” Levels of Pollution Found in the Deepest Part of the Sea
Human-made pollutants have reached the depths of two of the world's deepest ocean trenches.
The White House’s War on Science Goes Far Beyond Typical Restrictions
CounterSpin interview with Andrew Rosenberg on Trump's hostility to science.
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What Trump Can and Can’t Do to Reverse President Obama’s Arctic Protections
Trump's climate-denying administration love fossil fuels, but they'll have to clear several legal hurdles to bring back Arctic drilling.
Trump Administration Delays Listing of Rusty Patched Bumblebee as Endangered
The listing of the nearly extinct bumblebee on the US endangered species list has now been delayed following an executive order by Trump.
Climate-Change Denial Is a Hoax
Politicians who deny climate change likely champion policies that further entrench social and economic inequalities and undercut civil liberties.
Learning to See in the Dark Amid Catastrophe: An Interview With Deep Ecologist Joanna Macy
Theorist Joanna Macy discusses the necessity of perceiving the full reality of the current ecological situation, difficult as that may be.
Kenyans Turn to Wild Fruits and Insects as Drought Looms
Once fertile agricultural land in Kenya is being degraded by encroachment and the effects of climate change.
This Man Kick-Started the First Fossil Fuel-Funded Campaigns to Attack Climate Science
Palmer's views, and those of a Trump-led administration, are contradicted outright by every major scientific academy on the planet.