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Many U.S. Catholics haven’t heard of Pope Francis’ climate push
But his visit to the United States could change all that.
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Obama gets apocalyptic as he talks climate change in Alaska
The president kicked off a tour of Alaska with a dramatic speech warning of the possibility of "submerged countries" and "abandoned cities."
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Want your energy efficiency program to succeed? Aim it at poor people
A new study traces how California's energy conservation programs play out differently depending on the wealth of the recipients.
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No, Carly Fiorina, the government has not “destroyed” California ag
According to the GOP candidate, regulation is strangling the Golden State's farmers. Yet somehow they are still earning record profits.
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McKibben to Obama: We can’t negotiate over the physics of climate change
Notes on the dangerous difference between science and political science.
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Obama goes on climate tour in Alaska, gets called massive hypocrite
The president plans to see the effects of global warming and bro down with Bear Grylls. Busy week.
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Obama announces Denali name change. Ohio Republicans freak out
The change makes a lot of sense, but Ohio Republicans are condemning the decision.
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John Kerry delivers remarks at Arctic conference
The secretary of state spoke at GLACIER in Anchorage, Alaska, at 1:30 p.m. ET.
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Jeb Bush once tried to house Katrina victims on cruise ships
While Bush is praised for his response to Hurricane Katrina victims in Florida, no one is talking about his Carnival Cruise boondoggle.
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What the climate movement can learn from the war on smoking
If you want to change the culture, you have to get your message spread by "trusted advisers." Then get them to repeat themselves a lot.
