Climate Politics
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The lesson to be learned from the politics of gun control
Advocates of gun control try to leverage sharp anger to create change. There's a lesson here for every political actor.
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Idiot misinterprets draft U.N. climate report, shares his idiocy with the world
Climate denier Alex Rawls leaked the IPCC's forthcoming report, erroneously claiming that one sentence in it undermines climate science.
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Republicans are having lots of fun objecting to Sandy relief funding
Though some people are still without power on Long Island, Republicans still think it's a good time to try to score a political point.
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Sen. Boxer to form congressional ‘climate change caucus,’ which should do the trick
There are some 250 other caucuses, including a Climate Caucus, but this new one is surely just what's needed.
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How did Newark Mayor Cory Booker do on his food stamp challenge?
Newark Mayor Cory Booker lived on food stamps for a week, and figured out being poor and not drinking coffee sucks.
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Van Jones on Obama: Climate will be ‘the issue he’s judged on’
The president's former green jobs czar thinks growing public concern over climate change obligates Obama to take leadership on the issue.
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USDA backpedals on healthy school-lunch rules
After kids and conservatives complained, the agency is lifting limits on the amount of meats and grains that can be served in school meals.
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The U.N. climate conference wraps up, and now all of our problems are solved
Except for our climate problems.
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Students’ fossil-fuel divestment campaign aims at colleges’ creamy moral centers
350.org's campaign to create pressure on universities to divest from fossil fuel companies is not just rolling -- it's snowballing.
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Famed idiot Lord Monckton banned for life from U.N. climate talks
His impromptu speech denying global warming didn't go over well in Doha.