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Why Good News for the Ozone Is Bad News for the Climate
The ozone layer is recovering a bit, but that's because of more carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere.
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Young Climate Marchers: Support From Boomers Makes Us Feel Less Alone
When more than 300,000 people filled the streets of New York City for the People's Climate March on September 21, one thing became clear: This is an issue that …
“What’s Possible,” a New Film for World Leaders on the Urgency of Global Warming
More than 120 world leaders kicked off a one-day UN summit on climate change in New York City by viewing “What's Possible,” a short film on the urgency of …
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Now, What Climate Action?
Our political leaders won't lead so those who do recognize the dangers and who are serious about climate mitigation must step up to the plate.
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In a Warming World We Can’t Keep Depending on the Same Few Crops
Our entire food system is in a precarious state, propped up by a narrow elite range of major crops backed by global research and advocacy.
Naomi Klein on Cause of Climate Crisis: “Capitalism Is Stupid“
In this exclusive interview, Naomi Klein talks about extractivism, activism and the way to change hearts and minds around climate change.
It’s Not the Carbon; It’s the Capitalism!
The big climate march in New York City and a big new book have concentrated attention on the climate.
Flood Wall Street: 100 Arrested at Sit-In Targeting Financial Giants’ Role in Global Warming
One day after the largest climate march in history in New York City, protesters rallied near Wall Street on Monday to highlight the financial industry's role in fueling climate …
On the News With Thom Hartmann: World’s Largest Climate March Takes Over NYC, and More
In today's On the News segment: World's largest climate march takes over New York City, and more.
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.