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Fridays for the Future (https://www.fridaysforfuture.org) - the Friday Climate Strikes continue October 2 there will be a Global Solar Yatra (https://www.ggsy.in) with 1 million students in over 70 countries building their own solar lights for studying...
by gmoke
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 09:39 PM PDT
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In a debate one side wins and the other side loses. How many debates end with the losing side agreeing that they were wrong? It doesn’t happen. And that is why the climate change debate is not converting deniers into believers. Each side on this issue...
by Nickjlicata
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 03:14 PM PDT
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¶.1 More than 100 authors from 36 countries assessed the latest scientific literature related to the ocean and cryosphere in a changing climate for the report, referencing about 7,000 scientific publications. ¶.2 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
by e2247
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 05:23 PM PDT
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Greta Thunberg has been setting the world on virtual fire over the past couple of news cycles. Her earnest, passionate face, framed by now-iconic pale yellow braids, has been GIFed and mem-ified and compared to Firestarter, Carrie, and other incendiary...
by SninkyPoo
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 10:43 AM PDT
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Today, the IPCC published its report on Oceans and Ice, summarizing the science of how climate change is already melting glaciers and warming and deoxygenating and acidifying oceans. The impacts, the report explains, will only get worse. It describes...
by ClimateDenierRoundup
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 08:04 AM PDT
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The climate crisis is accelerating. According to a new report released from the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), around the planet, warming oceans are particularly dangerous. Put in simple terms: Oceans are getting...
by Marissa Higgins
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 08:39 AM PDT
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"Only a fifth of the companies will remain on track, according to analysis of their disclosures" "More than four fifths of the world’s largest companies are unlikely to meet the targets set out ...
by Angmar
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 05:00 PM PDT
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On today's BradCast, I’m in for Brad and Desi – Angie Coiro, of In Deep with Angie Coiro. Continued love and good wishes to Brad and Desi – and thanks to you all for making Nicole and me so welcome during their time off! Of course Nancy Pelosi’s...
by TheBradBlog
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 05:21 PM PDT
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Greta Thunberg was right yesterday when she said at the United Nations Climate Summit, “this is wrong. I shouldn’t be up here”. A year ago she got fed up with waiting for the “adults” to do something. She organized the first climate strike, sitting...
by Mystic54
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 02:15 PM PDT
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Any time anyone ponders whether or not we should consider climate change or gun safety laws seriously in the national conversation, the Republican Party and its ilk begin telling everyone it’s not the time to make things political. Any time an adult...
by Walter Einenkel
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 12:41 PM PDT
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Clearly my sister’s paycheck is more important than the world her three adopted kids will inherit. Yow! That has to hurt. Ingraham compares Greta Thunberg, youth climate activists to 'Children of the Corn' BY MORGAN GSTALTER Fox News host Laura...
by Lefty Coaster
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 11:47 AM PDT
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We got the short end of the stick here.
by laloalcaraz
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on Wed Sep 25, 2019 at 12:45 AM PDT
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Sixteen-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg on Monday gave a passionate speech at the United Nations Climate Action Summit in New York. In the speech, Thunberg called upon adults to take action and actively work to curb the climate crisis. In...
by Marissa Higgins
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 10:27 AM PDT
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A little over a year ago, a high school student decided more had to be done to secure everyone’s future. She made a sign, printed some flyers, and sat alone outside her country’s parliament. Since then she’s made a TEDx talk and addressed Davos, the...
by koseighty
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 08:46 AM PDT
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On Monday, 16-year-old Greta Thunberg delivered an incredible speech at the United Nations climate action summit, where she called upon adults to take accountability and do the work to curb the climate crisis. Her speech went viral (you can check it...
by Marissa Higgins
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 08:29 AM PDT
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I donned my World War I-era gas mask, dove into the mustard-gas-and-farts trench that is Donald Trump’s squalid excuse for a mind, and found this gem for you. You can thank me later. Also: What. An. Asshole. Oh, because you’re so full of sweetness and...
by Aldous J Pennyfarthing
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 07:49 AM PDT
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Trump Administration Leans Into Eco-Fascism, Swapping Aid for the Hungry for Guns for the Government Last August, we pointed to warnings about the dangerous potential of the far-right taking climate change seriously, and using it as a pretense to impose racist immigration policies. Then, in November, we talked about how deniers were denying the link...
by ClimateDenierRoundup
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 07:05 AM PDT
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Click this before reading on There are currently around a billion people without electricity with approximately ...
by Clive all hat no horse Rodeo
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on Tue Sep 24, 2019 at 06:00 PM PDT
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By Karen Rubin, News-Photos-Features.com Greta Thunberg delivered a no-holds barred, impassioned speech to the United Nations General Assembly Climate Summit, on Monday, September 23, flatly declaring, “My message is that we’ll be watching you. “This...
by NewsPhotosFeatures
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on Mon Sep 23, 2019 at 08:43 PM PDT
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Regardless what Conservative Republicans or their Mercer/Koch updates of rich Uncle Pennybags proclaim – life on earth is diminished by manufacturers, from Mustard Gas to E-Cigarettes and Opioids, America’s Greatest Generation, Baby Boomers, over...
by The Reasonable Voice
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on Mon Sep 23, 2019 at 04:27 PM PDT
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