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Bill McKibben: Climate Denial Is Creating "The Great Carbon Bubble"

Bill McKibben, TomDispatch.com. February 9, 2012.

Telling the truth about climate change would require pulling away the biggest punchbowl in history. That's why the fight is so pitched.

A Climate-Killing Oil Pipeline May Make North America the New Middle East

Bill McKibben, TomDispatch.com. July 14, 2011.

Unless we can convince Obama to say no to the tar sands pipeline, we're going to be igniting a massive carbon bomb.

Why the Oil Spill May Be the Greatest Test of Obama's Presidency

Bill McKibben, AlterNet. May 5, 2010.

Can the president seize this moment to move boldly on the biggest question facing the world: our endless addiction to fossil fuel.

The Surprising Reason Why Americans Are So Lonely, and Why Future Prosperity Means Socializing with Your Neighbors

Bill McKibben, Henry Holt. April 27, 2010.

Access to cheap energy made us rich, wrecked our climate, and made us the first people on earth who had no practical need of our neighbors -- that has to change.

Copenhagen Climate Talks Set to Begin: What's Likely to Happen and What's at Stake

Bill McKibben, Yale Environment 360. December 5, 2009.

The planet's climate scientists, bureaucrats, activists, skeptics and journalists will descend on Copenhagen for a fortnight of meeting, marching, denying and most of all spinning.

Bill McKibben: How to Get Obama and Congress to Do the Right Thing on Climate Change

Roger Cohn, Yale Environment 360. May 5, 2009.

Author/activist Bill McKibben talks how to create a massive movement for change.

Tar Sands Action: Bill McKibben\'s Statement from Jail

Bill McKibben, December 31, 1969.