On AlterNet: climate change
Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "climate change"
Felice Pace, CounterPunch. May 14, 2008.
California Governor Schwarzenegger is using global warming as an excuse for more massive dam construction.
Shiney Varghese, Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy. May 14, 2008.
Why are food and water shortages are feeding the climate crisis.
Bill McKibben, Tomdispatch.com. May 12, 2008.
If we want to preserve a planet similar to that on which civilization developed, we've got to cut CO2 emissions.
Independent UKMay 7, 2008.
The islands of the Torres Strait are slowly being submerged and the plight of their inhabitants is being overlooked.
Ernest Waititu, Indypendent. April 29, 2008.
In Ethiopia, violence breaks out as water turns to sand and climate change takes hold. It may be a warning to the rest of the world.
Mark Hertsgaard, The Nation. April 29, 2008.
The era of cheap, abundant petroleum is just about over. How ready are we to change our habits?
Guy Dauncey, YES! Magazine. April 28, 2008.
A look at climate-friendly options for buildings, electricity production, transportation, and food and forestry.
Brad Knickerbocker, Christian Science Monitor. April 22, 2008.
Drastic federal action to try to save chinook salmon is latest move in an ongoing battle.
Terrence McNally, AlterNet. April 22, 2008.
Lester Brown, author of Plan B 3.0, shows us how we can change in enough time to save life on earth, as we know it.
George Monbiot, Monbiot.com. April 18, 2008.
It's better for the planet to avoid eating meat, but the reality is we have to make it more sustainable for people who don't want to be vegetarians.
Sophie Morris, The Independent UK. April 14, 2008.
Celebrities and politicians are falling over each other to advocate plant-a-tree conservationism as a salve to global warming.
Chris Mooney, Science Progress. April 13, 2008.
We ought to be outraged at how poor a job our government is doing when it comes to processing information about global warming.
Joseph Romm, Climate Progress. April 10, 2008.
The peak oil problem will not "destroy suburbia" or the American way of life. Only unrestrained emissions of greenhouse gases can do that.
Sara Miller Llana, Christian Science Monitor. April 10, 2008.
Rivers fed by melting glaciers across Latin America may soon dry up, forcing changes on the people who depend upon them.
Emily Gertz, Grist.org. April 5, 2008.
Fifteen years after the Great Flood of 1993, floodplain development is booming. Will nature get the last laugh?
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: MediaCulture. April 4, 2008.
Beck teams up with Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) to rant about "all the liberals" running the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works.
Brad Knickerbocker, Christian Science Monitor. April 2, 2008.
It's becoming clear now that climate change may be altering the way people and governments think about water.
Daphne Wysham, Shakuntala Makhijani, Foreign Policy in Focus. April 2, 2008.
The bank is turning dirty carbon credits into gold -- bad news for those seeking a real solution to the climate crisis.
Adam Howard, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. April 1, 2008.
On "60 Minutes", Gore talks about his new multi-million dollar climate change campaign and reflects on both the 2000 and 2008 elections.
Joe Brewer, The Rockridge Institute. April 1, 2008.
We've let them decide how we talk about climate change and what's important.
Michael Moreci, In These Times. March 31, 2008.
A recent change in corporate policy threatens BP's new green-friendly image.
Preeti Mangala Shekar, Tram Nguyen, ColorLines. March 31, 2008.
The people most affected by the injustices of the polluting economy are already helping to lead the way.
Ron Scherer , Alexandra Marks, Christian Science Monitor. March 28, 2008.
A $10 million contest may get us there quicker then you think.
Dr. Joseph Romm, Climate Progress AlterNet: PEEK. March 25, 2008.
Not a single U.S.-made car meets China's fuel standards.
Kelpie Wilson, TruthOut.org. March 25, 2008.
Coal produces more carbon emissions than other energy sources, yet we burn more of it each year.
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