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Climate Crisis
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UN Report: Human-Caused Climate Disruption Is “Severe, Pervasive, Irreversible“
A recently released draft report of the UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change concluded that anthropogenic climate disruption is fully upon us, and will dramatically worsen unless something is …
Can a “Firewall Strategy” Keep Big Energy Out of Climate Talks? It Worked for Fighting Tobacco
Kicking the polluters out of the negotiations may sound like wishful thinking. But there is a precedent: the global effort to regulate the tobacco industry.
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At New York March, Activists Work to Connect Capitalist Culprits to Climate Crisis
At the largest climate march in history, activists made a point to tie climate disruption to those seen as most responsible - major corporations and governments.
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Imagining Our Dark and Stormy Future: Naomi Klein’s “This Changes Everything“
If you generally avoid reading about climate change (out of paralysis, fear or grief), read Naomi Klein's "This Changes Everything."
Bernie Sanders at People’s Climate March: To Stop Global Warming, Get Dirty Money Out of Politics
Speaking at the People's Climate March in New York City, Sen. Bernie Sanders discusses a potential 2016 presidential run and how getting money out of politics is critical to …
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Voices From the People’s Climate March: Indigenous Groups Lead Historic 400,000-Strong NYC Protest
As many as 400,000 people turned out in New York City on Sunday for the People's Climate March, the largest environmental protest in history.
Watch Live: People’s Climate March
Watch a live broadcast from the People's Climate March in New York City.
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While We March for the Climate, Governments Meet With Polluters
As climate activists converge on New York, world leaders will meet behind closed doors with corporate honchos who bank on fossil fuels.
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Latin America at a Climate Crossroads
World leaders gathered at the Climate Change Summit during the United Nations General Assembly September 23 will have a crucial opportunity to mobilize political will and advance solutions to …
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A Simpler Solution to Climate Change
Naomi Klein wants everyone to join forces and just pull the plug on oil, gas, and coal.