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Gary Johnson Wants to Ignore Climate Change Because the Sun Will Destroy the Earth One Day
2016-09-22 12:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mother Jones: Gary Johnson, the Libertarian candidate for president, takes what he calls the "long-term view" of climate change. "In billions of years," he said in 2011, "the sun is going to actually grow and encompass the Earth, right? So global warming is in our future." The former New Mexico governor did acknowledge that humans are making the world warmer in the near term, toobut he doesn't think the government should do much about it. In the same speech, he denounced "cap-and-trade taxation," said we "should...
The Climate Change Debate is Over
2016-09-22 10:51:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
CounterPunch: Earlier this month, Hurricane Hermine caused storm surges that flooded the Florida coast, killed one person, and knocked out power for hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses. This is the first hurricane to make landfall in Florida since 2005s Category 3 Hurricane Wilma, but the Atlantic basin is no stranger to major storms. In fact, the Atlantic Ocean sees seven named storms per year now, up from an average of five just a few years ago. And storm intensity is increasing in the Pacific Ocean...
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Leonardo DiCaprio Climate Change Doc Heads To London Film Festival
2016-09-19 13:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Deadline: The 60th BFI London Film Festival has added the Leonardo DiCaprio climate change documentary Before the Flood to its lineup, marking the European premiere of the film directed by actor and environmental activist Fisher Stevens. The film will feature as a special presentation in the program on Saturday, October 15. The film follows DiCaprio as he travels to five continents and the Arctic speaking to scientists, world leaders, activists and local residents to gain a deeper understanding of the dramatic...
DAPL Leaves Climate Change & Polluted Water for Future Generations
2016-09-18 13:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Indian Country Today: The battle cries across the length of Dakota Access crude oil pipeline are Water is Life and For Future Generations. These cries have been clearest at Standing Rock where a vast Indigenous community is defending the drinking water of the Tribe and all the downstream people for present and future generations. After joining my allies who were opposing DAPL in Iowa, I went to Standing Rock in early August to serve as a lawyer on the ground. I went to be an advocate for the River itself and for...
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UN Secretary General Pushes Climate Change Agreement Before Next Administration
2016-09-18 13:49:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is working to wring commitments out of 55 nations to ratify the Paris Climate Change treaty.
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