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Ten U.S. Cities Pledge to Divest from Fossil Fuel Companies
The mayors and city councils of ten U.S. cities have joined a burgeoning national movement by committing to divest their pension funds from the 200 largest fossil fuel companies because of the industry's responsibility for climate change. "Divestment is just one of the steps we can take to address the climate crisis," said Mayor Mike McGinn of Seattle, a former Sierra Club state chair who last November became the first mayor to urge his city's pension fund to divest from the fossil fuel industry. Now he's encouraging other cities to do the same. "Cities that [divest from fossil fuel companies] will be leaders in creating a new model f...
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Can Biochar Solve Climate Change?
Is biochar the answer to reducing the causes of climate change? Depends on who you ask. A new study from the University...
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Is a Climate Change Major Necessary?
IS A CLIMATE CHANGE MAJOR NECESSARY? Familiar is the story of people just somehow discovering the issue of climate chan...
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Climate Change Have a New Enemy: The iPhone
iPhones for Climate Change Action!Climate change skeptics, beware. The fight against your misinformation just took a t...
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Report Shows Obama Can Take on Climate Change Without Congress
Frustrated by the US Senate's failure to pass climate change and clean energy legislation this year? You should be. But...
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What Utilities Can Learn From Big Auto
Change, for major industries that have spent decades doing things in pretty much the same way, is inconvenient. This is...
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Addressing Climate Change While Preventing Financial Meltdown
What if the United States could reduce global disease, mitigate the impacts of climate change, help working families an...
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Leveraging Your Climate Change Knowledge for Green Jobs
BELIEVE IT OR NOT, THERE IS NOT A DEDICATED CLIMATE CHANGE MAJOR AT THE UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL at the University of Califo...
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New Studies Document Causes and Effects of Climate Change in the Arctic
The Arctic is ground zero for climate change in many ways. Two recent studies put some perspective on the scope of the...
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Ford Foundation Commits $85 Million to Combat Rural Climate Change
The effects of climate change will hit poor communities in developing countries the hardest. Yet these communities are...
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US EPA Refuses to Stall Action on Climate Change
Today the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its rejection of ten petitions challenging the finding tha...
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Another Light on the Hill for Climate Change Action
Just when you thought cap-and-trade was dead, the seven Western states and three Canadian provinces comprising the W...
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New Report: Uncertainty Increases Risk in a Changing Climate
Sandia National Laboratories is at the forefront of energy and economic research in the US. The lab has a stake and und...
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In China, Cap on Coal Output May Help Slow Climate Change
Partly to slow the growth of its carbon emissions and reduce the chances of catastrophic climate change, China is consi...
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Eight Climate Advocates Who Use Facebook Right
Online social media is being employed more and more by people doing the good work of fighting climate change. Of all on...
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Climate Change Vocabulary: Global Versus Local
_This is part of an ongoing series about the words and concepts of climate change. _ Climate change is often thought of...
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White Roofs Gain Ground as a Remedy for Climate Change
While the US Senate was busy confirming this week that it has no intentionof acting to reduce the causes of climate cha...
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Oregon Looks at Plastic Bags as Agents of Pollution and Climate Change
Comparatively speaking, they may not be a huge contributor to climate change. But every kilogram of plastic that goes i...
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Maldives Hosts Innovative Meeting on Climate Change
While policymakers in the US continue to stall aggressive action on climate change, a coalition of countries is attempt...
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Signs of Climate Change: June of 2010 the Hottest on Record
If this summer feels like a scorcher, it isn't just you. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrati...
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The IPCC's Climate Change Communication Conundrum
How should scientists communicate their research on climate change? The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC...
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