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Could Climate Change Be More Extreme Than We Think? – The Atlantic

All of recorded human history—at only a few thousand years, a mere eyeblink in geologic time—has played out in perhaps the most stable climate window of the past 650,000 years. We have been shielded from the climate’s violence by our short civilizational memory, and our remarkably good fortune. But humanity’s ongoing chemistry experiment on our […]

February 11th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Clean Energy Will Be Key to a Robust Climate and Public Health Plan | Sierra Club

Source: Clean Energy Will Be Key to a Robust Climate and Public Health Plan | Sierra Club

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The five years since 2015—the same year that both the Clean Power Plan was finalized and nations around the world committed to the Paris Agreement—have been the five hottest years on record. And the associated costs of […]

February 10th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

The Colorado River Crisis Is a National Crisis | The New Republic

Source: The Colorado River Crisis Is a National Crisis | The New Republic

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Oil Companies BP and Total Win Offshore Wind Leases in Britain – The New York Times

Source: Oil Companies BP and Total Win Offshore Wind Leases in Britain – The New York Times

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Coal-Fired Power Took a Beating During the Pandemic, Study Finds – The New York Times

Source: Coal-Fired Power Took a Beating During the Pandemic, Study Finds – The New York Times

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Laudato Si’ Platform rollout, diocesan farm for poor highlighted at social justice conference | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

Source: Laudato Si’ Platform rollout, diocesan farm for poor highlighted at social justice conference | Earthbeat | National Catholic Reporter

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Watch This Billion-Year Journey of Earth’s Tectonic Plates – The New York Times

Source: Watch This Billion-Year Journey of Earth’s Tectonic Plates – The New York Times

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Pandemic Lockdown’s Clear Skies Have Warmed the Planet – EcoWatch

Source: Pandemic Lockdown’s Clear Skies Have Warmed the Planet – EcoWatch

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

On Papal Populism | Commonweal Magazine

Source: On Papal Populism | Commonweal Magazine

 Let Us Dream: The Path to a Better Future. It is Francis’s reflection on the pandemic and the possibilities of change the crisis offers to humanity. It ends with a vision for a new kind of politics that seemed timely enough in the lead-up to the November 2020 […]

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment

Don’t Believe the Bad Press About the Economic Impact of a $15 Minimum Wage | The New Republic

Source: Don’t Believe the Bad Press About the Economic Impact of a $15 Minimum Wage | The New Republic

February 9th, 2021 | Category: Issues | Leave a comment
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