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The Case for Climate Reparations
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28.11.2020 |
Mother Jones |
| This piece was originally published in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and appears here as part of our Climate Desk Partnership. When it comes to dealing with floods, droughts, heat waves, or other adversities that our lively planet throws at us, one classic solution for humanity has always been to simply pick up and leave. Mobility […] |
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[newstrust :: Storm]
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[newstrust :: Strategies]
[newstrust :: International Law]
[flenvcenter :: Impacts]
[sattva_1 :: climate]
[flenvcenter :: Refugees]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Change Impacts]
[flenvcenter :: Climate Policy]
[irge304 :: High Temperatures]
[irge304 :: Hurricanes]
[sattva_1 :: disaster]
[sattva_1 :: air]
[sattva_1 :: energy]
[demo :: Climate change]
[demo :: Greenhouse Gases]
[demo :: Storm]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
[demo :: Climate Justice]
[newstrust :: Iraq War]
[flenvcenter :: Homelessness]
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[flenvcenter :: Policy]
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Editorial: Yes, even in 2020 there are reasons to give thanks
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26.11.2020 |
LA Times: Opinion |
| It's been a tough year full of pain, strife and a staggering loss of life. Nevertheless, we note that there is plenty for which to give thanks. |
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Editorial: Biden's challenge: Restoring the U.S. as a leader against global warming
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26.11.2020 |
LA Times: Opinion |
| President-elect Joe Biden recognizes the dangers of global warming and vows to confront the problem head on. Good, because we just wasted four years. |
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Trump’s delusions and conspiracies are only one aspect of the distinctive American bias against reality
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26.11.2020 |
Raw Story |
| On this holiday, millions of Americans are gathering around a homemade feast of comfort food, basking in the warmth of familial love and giving each other a potentially life-threatening virus. One week ago, Erin Burnett asked during the lead segment of her nightly talk show on CNN, “The CDC is warning Americans not to travel […] |
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A Netflix Doc Wants to Fix Our Food System With Capitalism. “Gather” Argues That’s How It Broke.
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25.11.2020 |
Mother Jones |
| Early on in Gather, a new documentary about Native Americans searching for food sovereignty, we follow Nephi Craig on a tour of a former gas station on the White Mountain Apache Nation in eastern Arizona. Craig, a White Mountain Apache/Navajo chef, points to an empty refrigerated case once stocked with energy drinks and packaged snacks. […] |
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[newstrust :: Greenhouse Gases]
[newstrust :: Agriculture]
[newstrust :: Strategies]
[flenvcenter :: Indigenous Rights]
[newstrust :: Composting]
[flenvcenter :: Gleaning]
[flenvcenter :: Nutrition]
[flenvcenter :: Local Food Systems]
[irge304 :: Composting]
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Joe Biden’s Budding Cabinet: Deep Experience, Expertise, Character, Diversity, Crisis-Tested
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25.11.2020 |
The Moderate Voice |
| (Long title: “Biden’s Budding Cabinet: Deep Experience, Expertise, Character, Diversity, Crisis-Tested – Not Loyalists, Bootlickers, Cronies, Big Donors, Little Minds”) In an op-ed article in June, Biden wrote: Across the board — from our classrooms to our courtrooms to the president’s cabinet — we have to make sure that our leadership and our institutions actually […]
The post Joe Biden’s Budding Cabinet: Deep Experience, Expertise, Character, Diversity, Crisis-Tested appeared first on The Moderate Voice. |
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Column: GM backs off in its fight over California air standards, but hold your applause
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25.11.2020 |
LA Times: Business |
| GM's reversal on California auto emissions isn't as laudable as it seems |
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President-Elect Biden Announces First Cabinet Picks
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24.11.2020 |
Crooks Liars |
| By the way, now that the transition is official, "Build Back Better" is now DOT GOV. read more |
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Feinstein Stepping Down
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24.11.2020 |
Outside the Beltway |
| The 87-year-old former San Francisco mayor isn't woke enough.
The post Feinstein Stepping Down first appeared on Outside the Beltway. |
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John Kerry’s Appointment as Climate Envoy Shows the World We’re Back in the Game
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24.11.2020 |
Mother Jones |
| President-elect Joe Biden couldn’t have sent a stronger message to the world with his announcement Monday that John Kerry will be the special presidential envoy for climate. By appointing a former secretary of state whose signature achievements included brokering a climate change accord with China and personally negotiating the Paris Climate Agreement, it’s clear the […] |
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John Kerry, who signed Paris accord for US, is Biden’s climate envoy
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24.11.2020 |
Raw Story |
| Former secretary of state John Kerry signed the 2015 Paris Agreement on behalf of the United States, a decision subsequently reversed by President Donald Trump. Now, he is set to be President-elect Joe Biden’s climate envoy, in a clear sign of the upcoming administration’s renewed commitment to fighting climate change. “I’m returning to government to […] |
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Climate Activists “Deeply Skeptical” of John Kerry, Biden’s Climate Policy Lead
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24.11.2020 |
Truthout.com |
| As Secretary of State, Kerry was instrumental in getting the U.S. involved in the Paris climate ... |
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General Motors drops support for Trump in pollution fight, says it backs goals of president-elect
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24.11.2020 |
Chicago Tribune: Business |
| GM CEO Mary Barra said in a letter to environmental groups that the company agrees with President-elect Joe Biden’s plan to expand electric vehicle use. |
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[demo :: Climate change]
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Biden’s Victory Does Not Guarantee a Progressive Agenda. We Must Fight for It.
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23.11.2020 |
Truthout.com |
| Biden’s Victory Does Not Guarantee a Progressive Agenda. We Must Fight for It. |
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[newstrust :: Negotiations]
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7 Ways Biden Can Fight Climate Change Without Any Help from Congress
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23.11.2020 |
Mother Jones |
| When Joe Biden delivered his first speech as president-elect two weeks ago, he focused on his mandate to “marshal the forces of science and the forces of hope in the great battles of our time.” Climate change was high on that list. After another year of unprecedented climate disasters, Biden will enter office with the most […] |
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[flenvcenter :: Drilling]
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[newstrust :: Financial Regulation]
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These Rare Seeds Escaped Syria’s War and Now Are Helping to Feed the World
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23.11.2020 |
Mother Jones |
| This piece was originally published in Wired and appears here as part of our Climate Desk Partnership. In 2014, the remaining staff of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, or ICARDA, fled their beloved gene bank in Tel Hadia, 20 miles south of Aleppo. Syria’s civil war, which had broken out three years […] |
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[demo :: Agriculture]
[demo :: Floods n Droughts]
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[demo :: Disease]
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[newstrust :: Floods n Droughts]
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Here’s why Canada’s Doug Ford is stumbling during COVID-19’s second wave
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23.11.2020 |
Raw Story |
| Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government has come to be defined by two things: its hesitant responses to the emerging second wave of COVID-19 and its relentlessly pro-business approach to virtually all other matters. The situation invites the question of whether the government’s stumbling reluctance to impose more restrictive measures to head off the growing numbers of […] |
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Benefits of Cap and Trade Often Elude Communities Hit Hard by Air Pollution
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22.11.2020 |
Truthout.com |
| Benefits of Cap and Trade Often Elude Communities Hit Hard by Air Pollution |
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Letters to the Editor: Trump's Orwellian doublespeak will keep Trumpism alive
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22.11.2020 |
LA Times: Opinion |
| The president's constant lying in the face of verifiable facts mean his supporters will continue to live in an alternate Trumpist universe. |
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This historian saw is all coming 30 years ago: How America’s failure is pushing us ‘off the cliff’
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22.11.2020 |
Raw Story |
| As soon as Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 election was clear, the question of what lies ahead immediately came to the fore: What do Democrats need to do, not just to help America recover from the profound damage of the Trump presidency, but to address the long-term underlying problems that made it possible in the […] |
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