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Climate Crisis

From Hottest October to Coldest November, Is Climate Change Behind the Extreme Weather?
Record cold temperatures have been recorded across the country this week.

Naomi Klein: Reject Keystone XL Pipeline, We Need Radical Change to Prevent Catastrophic Warming
House lawmakers passed legislation Friday to approve the Keystone XL pipeline.

Dahr Jamail | Climate Disruption Depression and 2013 Emissions Set New Records
In spite of announced clean energy policies, the world isn't moving fast enough to mitigate climate disruption.

Terror at the Top of the World: Is Climate Change Leading to More Attacks by Polar Bears in Arctic?
Scientists say that climate change is greatly impacting polar bear habitat.

Obama Reaches Climate Deal With China – and GOP Congress May Not Be Able to Stop It
Obama said the United States will set a goal of reducing carbon emissions 26 to 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.

Climate Crisis, the Deindustrialization Imperative and the Jobs vs. Environment Dilemma
To prevent global ecological collapse we must radically retrench and close down unsustainable industries.

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ALEC Corporate Board Chair Quits Over Climate Change, Renewables and Voting Rights
The corporate board chair of ALEC, the software company SAP America, has quit the group.

On the News With Thom Hartmann: Scientists Say Climate Change Threatens Our Survival, and More
In today's On the News segment: Scientists say that climate change is threatening our very survival, and more.

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What the Midterms Mean for the Climate Movement
Exit polls collected by the New York Times found that, overall, just 15 percent of voting Republicans believe that climate change is a “serious issue.”

A Big Win for Climate Change Denial: Republicans to Target EPA Regulations After Taking Senate
With their newfound control of both houses of Congress, the Republican agenda includes a rollback of environmental regulations.