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Climate Change Politics

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Climate Change and IPCC and COP (new page) 
  • 1/5/23: “Biden administration to miss deadlines on major environmental rules” WaPo
  • 7/12/22: "Aviation’s First Greenwashing Lawsuit Takes Off Against Dutch Airline KLM" Treehugger 
  • 10/13/21: "The global elites are headed to Scotland. Call it climate FOMO." 
  • 8/18/21: "The planet is in peril. We’re building Congress’s strongest-ever climate bill" Bernie Sanders
  • 6/30/21: "In Video, Exxon Lobbyist Describes Efforts to Undercut Climate Action"  NYT
  • 5/3/21: WaPo - "Biden administration to propose first rule requiring cut in climate pollutants"
  • 2/25/21: "We Need 4 Waves of Climate Action"
  • 1/23/21: "Joe Biden’s Cancellation of the Keystone Pipeline Is a Landmark in the Climate Fight:"
  • 1/11/21: "Lets work with Latin America on Climate Change" NYT Op
  • 12/2020: "The Politics of Global Warming; Yale and George Mason Univ. (pdf file) 
  • 11/11/20: "Was a Federal Scientist’s Dismissal an 11th-hour Bid to Give Climate Denial Long-Term Legitimacy?"
  • 10/7/20: ‘60 Minutes,’ ‘The Guardian,’ and Game-Changing New Climate Science
  • 10/2/20: "Climate Crisis: Is It Time to Ditch Economic Growth?"
  • 9/14/20: "Calif., a leader on climate, agonizes over not acting faster"
  • 8/21/20: "How the Gas Industry Is Waging War Against Climate Action"
  • 8/4/20: Letter from 100 economists- to rebuild our world, we must end the carbon economy
  • 7/20/20: "Greta Thunberg gives €1m award money to climate groups"
  • 7/20: "A Letter to My Colleagues at 350.org (and Friends in the Broader Movement)" Bill McKibben
  • 6/20/20: Do people care about climate change? A global survey returned a surprising result
  • 6/8/20 The Pernicious Influence of Big Oil on America’s Universities
  • 5/14/20: "Climate Change Isn’t Your Fault. It’s Capitalism’s."
  • Indigenous Blockades Don’t Just Decry Destruction — They Affirm Life
  • Is BlackRock Announcement "Beginning of the End for Fossil-fuel System? 1/21/20
  • The winning conservative climate solution 1/16/20 WaPo​
  • The 2010s were a lost decade for climate WaPo 1/1/20
  • The climate movement is gaining momentum in spite of Trump
  • As Trump walks away from climate pact, America's Pledge steps up
  • The climate science is clear-it's now or never, McKibben 11/20/19
  • Engineering Catastrophe - why we should not geoengineer the planet
  • Towards a circular economy, Piketty
  • The real reason some scientists downplay the risks of climate change 10/25/19
  • How Climate Scientists Are Coping With 'Climate Grief'
  • Welcome to the Era of Climate Change Induced PTSD
  • ​Role of Young People in the Fight Against Climate Change 10/2/19​
  • Death and destruction- this is David Koch's sad legacy
  • The Misogyny of Climate Deniers 8/31/19
  • Why the DNC Must Change the Rules and Hold a Climate Debate - Naomi Klein 8/22/19
  • Bernie's USD16 Trillion Plan to act on climate change
  • 2 Mass Murders had Ecofascism in Common WaPo 8/18/19
  • How Climate Change Is Becoming a Deadly Part of White Nationalism 8/7/19
  • White Supremacy Goes Green NYT 2/28/20
  • I am an Arctic researcher. Donald Trump is deleting my citations
  • How Art Can Inspire Viewers Toward Climate Action
  • 6 Environmentalists Inspiring Climate Action
  • Biggest compliment yet Greta Thunberg 7/4/19
  • It’s Time to Rebel Against the Existential Threat of Climate Change
  • Climate anxiety: Is hopelessness preventing us from confronting our biggest challenge?
  • Climate Despair 
  • Trump admin ignored its own evidence of climate change
  • How the Mental Health Community Is Bracing for the Impact of Climate Change 5/16/19
  • Do We Have a Right to a Livable Climate?
  • Climate Crisis Forces Us to Ask to what do we devote ourselves?
  • To stop global catastrophe we must believe in humans again, McKibben
  • We Can’t Fight Climate Change if We Keep Lying to Ourselves-2017- (Chris Hedges)
  • 9/17/22: "A Sneaky Form of Climate Obstruction Hurts Pension Funds"  NYT Opinion Essay
  • 3/1/21: "How the United States can return to credible climate leadership" (Brookings) 
  • 1/27/21: "Biden's Climate Day Jan 27 2021" WaPo
  • 1/13/21: "US cities consider treating fossil fuels like nuclear weapons"
  • 9/24/20: "Neo-Nazis Are Using Eco-Fascism to Recruit Young People" Vice News
  • "Buffalo suspect may be latest mass shooter motivated by ‘eco-fascism'" Guardian 5/17/22
  • 9/14/20:"Devastating wildfires out West inject climate change into the presidential campaign" WaPo
  • 9/12/20: NYT: "A Secret Recording Reveals Oil Executives’ Private Views on Climate Change"
  • "Biden calls for 100 percent clean electricity by 2035. Here’s how far we have to go." WaPo 7/30/20
  • "How Joe Biden’s surprisingly ambitious climate plan came together" WaPo 7/31/20
  • Life Cycle Assessment — How to Understand Environmental Impact and Combat Climate Misinformation 5/20/20
  • GRETA'S WORLD: How one Swedish teenager armed with a homemade sign ignited a crusade and became the leader of a movement 4/26/20 Rolling Stone
  • Politicians blew off Gen Zs climate goals WaPo 3/26/20
  • Greta Versus the Greedy Grifters 1/27/20
  • the Fate of the Earth 1/27/20
  • Georgetown University Announces Fossil Fuel Divestment
  • Stiglitz on capitalism and climate: Fighting the climate crisis need not mean halting economic growth 12/9/20
  • How scientists are coping with ecological grief 1/12/20
  • Climate emerges as a top priority in CA Dem Party
  • Humans Aren’t Inherently Destroying the Planet — Capitalism Is 11/18/19
  • How the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Attempting to Buy the Global Youth Climate Movement
  • Big Oil Needs to Pay for the Damage It Caused, McKIbben 11/15/19
  • Frustrated by the lack of action on climate change and gun violence? Divest​
  • Greta Thunberg speech
  • The Stark Inequality of Climate Change (book reviews) 10/17/19
  • Mary Robinson: Disruption is best option left to head off climate disaster 9/13/19
  • What to Read When the World is On Fire 10/6/19
  • Six Books to Read on Climate Crisis
  • Microsoft joins group seeking to kill off historic climate change lawsuits
  • New Yorker: How climate change and the Central American exodus
  • Climate Crisis Goes Unabated, Nations Most Responsible Still Anti-Future
  • Why defending Indigenous Rights is central to climate change politics. 
  • Critique of Rich article in the NYT on reasons for missing climate change
  • McKibben: OpEd NYT: California and ending fossil fuels
  • Koch Bros using right wing media campaign against carbon pricing (detailed article names the Koch funded orgs.)
  • Death and destruction- this is David Koch's sad legacy 8/27/19
  • It's time for a climate trade war 3/2019
  • Climate aspects of California fires and mudslides ignored by media.​
  • 'No Results Found'- Thousands of Climate Science Links Purged-2017-​
  • What Happens if the EPA Is Stripped of Its Power to Fight Climate Change-2017-
  • Trump to scrap Nasa climate research-2016-
  • Trump will ignore methane limits imposed by Obama
  • ExxonMobil’s Latest Campaign Climate Action
  • Republicans Are Using Big Tobacco's Secret Science Playbook-2017
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