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How Hyper-Capitalism May Hobble the Copenhagen Summit

Walden Bello, Foreign Policy in Focus. December 8, 2009.

Unless we re-think the export-oriented capitalism that's causing all of our climate problems, the Copenhagen conference will be nothing more than a Band-Aid.

Why the World Needs the U.S. to Act Now on Climate Change

Sophie Ragsdale, The Nation. March 17, 2009.

If the United States takes swift and aggressive action on climate change, at home and abroad, we might make it in time.

Why Leading Scientists Underestimated How Quickly We're Scorching the Atmosphere

Elizabeth Grossman, Earth Island Journal. March 9, 2009.

The predictions about what climate change may bring are pretty dire, but now it seems, they were actually underestimated.