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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.

ALEC Invites Politicians to “Plan Your 2016 Agenda” at Scottsdale Confab
Here are some of the items on the top of ALEC's legislative agenda.

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A State of Emergency in France: Draconian Measures Threaten Civil Liberties
France's state of emergency laws following the Paris attacks are being used to keep climate activists under house arrest.

Capping Emissions Is Not Enough: An Interview With the Creator of the Kyoto Protocol Carbon Market
Economist Graciela Chichilnisky discusses the Kyoto Protocol's significance and the upcoming Paris climate talks.

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Humanity vs. the Climate Supervillains
To prevent a climate crisis, humans must band together against the climate deniers and cooperate on a global scale.

Climate Activists Vow to Continue With Protests Ahead of Paris Talks
In the wake of the Paris attacks, climate activists and the French government are at odds over plans for a massive protest march.

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Roy Spencer, Climate Skeptic, Wants RICO Investigation of Environmentalists
Spencer has a career filled with outrageous statements.

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Fighting to Keep Coal in the Ground, Montana Activists Score a Global Victory Against Climate Change
Ranchers, Indigenous people and others have joined together to resist coal mining and avert catastrophic climate change.

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How Will We Reach an Ecological Civilization and Who Will Build It?
Capitalism, by its nature, cannot respond in a timely manner to the global ecological crisis. Only a social movement can.

Worries Build Among Investors Over Oil and Gas Industry’s Exposure to Water and Climate Risks
Roughly two thirds of oil and gas companies say they are vulnerable to water risks.