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Climate Crisis
Top Climate Expert: Crisis Worse Than We Think; Scientists Are Self-Censoring to Downplay Risk
The climate crisis is more severe than even many scientists have acknowledged.
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Does the US Government Actually Regulate Pipelines?
The federal agency charged with overseeing environmental impacts has never blocked construction of a proposed pipeline.
COP21: A Rallying Cry – No Climate Justice Without Full Indigenous Rights
Part of systems change is the recognition of the rights of Indigenous peoples.
Suffering From Global Warming First
Indigenous people who live close to the land are seeing the effects of global warming sooner and more alarmingly.
A Generation of Delay: Climate Policy Is 20 Years Behind
New climate science knowledge is not making it out of academia and into public policy.
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ALEC Works to Scuttle Global Climate Agreement
New scientific reports are offering incontrovertible evidence that the destructive and costly effects of climate change have already begun to sweep the planet.
“Corporate Environmentalism” Threatens COP21 Climate Talks
Despite grandiose pledges to reduce carbon emissions, we have continued to pollute the planet.
US Accused of Shifting Responsibility of Climate Crisis Despite Role as Largest Historic Polluter
Are climate leaders making empty promises?
Green Capitalism: How Multinationals Use Climate Change to Impose an Industrial Agricultural Model
Advocates are questioning whether Big Ag's “climate-smart agriculture” will reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Techno-Optimism and Bad Science in Paris: The Problem With Carbon Capture and Storage
In many cases, there is little research that says much-touted technology will effectively reduce global emissions.