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Klare: The Planet Strikes Back
Znet Article, April, 16 2011
Michael T. Klare
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In his 2010 book, Eaarth: Making a Life on a Tough New Planet, environmental scholar and activist Bill McKibben writes of a planet so devastated by global warming that it’s no longer recognizable as the Earth we once inhabited.
Klein: Our Lives Are Under Threat From Some of the Most Powerful and Richest Entities
Commentary, April, 11 2011
Naomi Klein
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Not for forty years has there been such a stretch of bad news for environmentalists in Washington.
Leavitt: Greenwashing War
Zmag Article, April, 01 2011
Jonathan Leavitt
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Burlington, Vermont's attempted sellout to Lockheed Martin
Smith: Should We Remain Silent About Climate Change?
Znet Article, April, 01 2011
Brendan Smith
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For the last several years many of the biggest players in the climate movement have argued that to save the planet we need to purge the words “global warming” and “climate change” from our talking points and educational materials.
Klein: “My Fear is that Climate Change is the Biggest Crisis of All”
Znet Article, March, 10 2011
Naomi Klein
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Naomi Klein warns global warming could be exploited by capitalism and militarism.
Shiva: Vandana Shiva - Earth Democracy at PCC
Video, March, 02 2011
Vandana Shiva
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A talk by Dr. Vandana Shiva at Portland Community College in Portland, Oregon, USA on February 24th, 2011.
Shah: Climate’s Strong Fingerprint
Commentary, February, 23 2011
Sonia Shah
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For decades, deadly outbreaks of cholera were attributed to the spread of disease through poor sanitation. But recent research demonstrates how closely cholera is tied to environmental and hydrological factors and to weather patterns — all of whic...
Krugman: Droughts, Floods And Food
Znet Article, February, 10 2011
Paul Krugman
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We’re in the midst of a global food crisis — the second in three years.
Petermann: Activist Outrage at the UN Climate Conference
Zmag Article, February, 01 2011
Anne Petermann
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Disappointing results at the COP16 talks in Cancun
Frank: Exploiting the U.S. West to Feed China's Appetite for Coal
Zmag Article, January, 01 2011
Joshua Frank
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Coal production, climate change, and U.S.-China trade
Monbiot: Cold Burn
Commentary, December, 23 2010
George Monbiot
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There is now strong evidence to suggest that the unusually cold winters of the past two years in the UK are the result of heating elsewhere.
Peredo: The Result That Emerges From Cancun COP16
Znet Article, December, 19 2010
Elizabeth Peredo
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For many, the Cancun Accord is a positive outcome, probably because they would rather maintain the sense that "something came out of it" than analyze the contents and consequences of the most recent climate change conference.
Mckibben: Everything Is Negotiable, Except with Nature
Znet Article, December, 17 2010
Bill Mckibben
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The UN’s big climate conference ended Saturday in Cancún, with claims of modest victory. "The UN climate talks are off the life-support machine," said Tim Gore of Oxfam. “Not as rancorous as last year’s train wreck in Copenhagen,” wrote the Guardi...
Bond: ‘Climate Capitalism’ Won At Cancun - Everyone Else Loses
Commentary, December, 14 2010
Patrick Bond
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The December 11 closure of the global climate summit in Cancun has been portrayed a "step forward."
Carlsen: Peasant, Indigenous Organizations Reject Market Schemes for Global Warming
Znet Article, December, 11 2010
Laura Carlsen
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The UN Climate Conference (COP16) in Cancun is turning out to be both anti-climactic and anti-climatic.
Carlsen: In Mexico City, a Message for Cancun
Znet Article, December, 07 2010
Laura Carlsen
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On Tuesday, as U.N. negotiations on climate change geared up in the Caribbean beach resort of Cancun, thousands of people marched through the streets of Mexico City to demand grassroots solutions to global warming--and to the slew of other crises ...
Solon: Secret U.S. Manipulation of Climate Talks Revealed in WikiLeaks Cable
Znet Article, December, 07 2010
Pablo Solon
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Pablo Solón, Bolivia’s ambassador to the United Nations, talks about WikiLeaks cables on the international climate negotiations and Bolivia, as well as the Cancún talks.
Lovato: Dispatch From Cancún: Developing Paradise in the Suicide Capital
Znet Article, December, 05 2010
Roberto Lovato
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Reyna Martinez Osorio Orizaba stands regally on the third-floor balcony of Reyna's Bar, the pub and brothel that she spent her adult life building, and points to the new paradise rising out of Cancun's shrinking jungle and former ejidos (communal ...
Bassey: Commodifying Nature in an Age of Climate Change
Znet Article, December, 02 2010
Nnimmo Bassey
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For about two weeks, starting today, the world will be locked into another session of negotiations on how to tackle climate change.
Gerhardt: Gearing Up for Cancun
Znet Article, December, 01 2010
Tina Gerhardt
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Expectations are low that the United Nations' upcoming two-week climate conference will produce a legally binding international agreement among the 194 nations in attendance.
