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Climate

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Urgent Call to World Leaders to Prevent Catastrophic Climate Change
The upcoming COP21 climate meeting in Paris is world leaders' last chance to prevent catastrophic climate change.

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How the World Bank Undermines Climate Change Efforts
The World Bank is undermining the cause it purports to champion.

Godzilla Niño and the Blob: How Weather Cycles and Ocean Temperatures Mask Global Warming
Pacific Ocean temperatures and natural weather cycles have masked global warming for years.

Pope Francis’ Historic US Visit at a Critical Juncture for Climate Action
In his most significant apostolic journey, Pope Francis will be calling for action on climate change.

The Clean Power Checkerboard
Following the announcement of the Clean Power Plan, it's time for an all-out sustainable energy mobilization at the state level.

Climate Change and Hurricane Katrina: What Have We Learned?
Global warming is occurring far too fast for effective human adaptation.

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Without Context, Environmental Images Obscure Who’s Responsible for Climate Change
Popular environmental images have helped bring ecological consciousness into the mainstream, but also have masked systemic problems.

As Both Climate Victim and Responder, California Leads the Way
As California is showing, adaptation will soften some of the blows of climate-related impacts.

The Clean Power Plan Is Barely Better Than Kyoto; IPCC Says: We Must Remove CO2 From the Atmosphere
The EPA's Clean Power Plan is but a small portion of action we should be taking to curb climate change, according to a report.

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Dahr Jamail | The New Climate “Normal”: Abrupt Sea Level Rise and Predictions of Civilization Collapse
With up to 10 feet of sea level rise expected by 2050, the latest indicators show abrupt climate disruption is upon us.