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Does America need to apologize for climate change?
2015-12-03 17:35:05| Beef
Recently, at the Conference of Parties meeting in Paris, France, President Obama apologized for America’s role in creating climate change. Yes, the U.S. is a major contributor to global climate change No, America has nothing to be ashamed about read more
Thoughts on sports, a lame duck and climate change
2015-12-03 17:35:00| Beef
The great irony of political correctness is you cant hold leaders responsible for their actions as long as they continue to say the right thing. My View From The Country read more
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Memos show Bush 41 advisers worried about climate change
2015-12-03 16:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: Newly released documents from the George H.W. Bush administration show that his advisers and Cabinet were very worried about the threats posed by climate change. The documents, released Wednesday, by a nonprofit group after a public records request, show Bushs senior staff considering whether dramatic action could stop the worst effects of climate change. Global climate change is the most far reaching environmental issue of our time, a 1989 memo from Acting Assistant Secretary of State Richard...
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Climate Change and Equity -- What's Fair?
2015-12-03 15:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Huffington Post: Climate change is such an expansive problem that it is often difficult to know where to begin to address it. It is a technological challenge: How do we develop and exploit the technology of the day to usher in a sustainable future? It is an economic challenge: How do investors remove the inherent risk of climate change from their portfolios and shift the world toward a green economy? It is, of course, a political challenge: How do we find consensus on a way forward for 193 nations at different stages...
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New research confirms sowing doubt about climate change is devastatingly effective
2015-12-03 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: For some time, social science researchers have been studying an oddity about the U.S. -- compared with many other nations, were a hotbed of global warming doubt and denial. Accordingly, and to counteract this, a variety of messages or ways of re-framing the issue have been proposed, often with the goal of appealing to the ideology of political conservatives, which is where most of the doubt lies. Some of the most popular framing ideas include talking about climate change in the context of economic...
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