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Posted on December 7, 2015

The Search for a Negotiation at the Paris Climate Talks

The Search for a Negotiation at the Paris Climate Talks

Between all the booths, activists, and showboating, finding an actual negotiation at the Paris climate talks is kind of tough.

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Posted on December 6, 2015

In Paris, Diplomatic Showdowns at the End of the World

In Paris, Diplomatic Showdowns at the End of the World

The Paris Climate Talks are at a halfway point, and the next five days there will determine how the world's leaders will deal with global warming.

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Posted on December 4, 2015

Wanna Stop Climate Change? Follow the Money

Wanna Stop Climate Change? Follow the Money

More and more governments and institutions are fighting global climate change by pulling their money out of carbon-emitting businesses.

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Posted on December 4, 2015

Climate Scientists Used to Just Get Angry. Now They’re Taking Action

Climate Scientists Used to Just Get Angry. Now They’re Taking Action

Climate scientists used to think their work was key to stopping climate change. But increasingly, they’ve realized that climate science barely matters at all in the fight.

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Posted on November 30, 2015

Solar or Coal? The Energy India Picks May Decide Earth’s Fate

Solar or Coal? The Energy India Picks May Decide Earth’s Fate

India will make a choice, but it will not be India's alone.

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Posted on November 29, 2015

The Paris Climate Talks Will Emit 300,000 Tons of CO2, by Our Math. Hope It’s Worth It

The Paris Climate Talks Will Emit 300,000 Tons of CO2, by Our Math. Hope It’s Worth It

Getting all those diplomats, negotiators, and journalists to the Paris climate talks will add about 22 seconds of carbon dioxide to the global yearly total.

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Posted on November 23, 2015

It’s Cheaper for Airlines to Cut Emissions Than You Think

It’s Cheaper for Airlines to Cut Emissions Than You Think

A new study shows that the automatic economic savings of fuel economy mean many emissions-cutting measures will be free for the airline industry.

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Posted on November 22, 2015

Listening to Nature’s Early Warning System May Save Species

Listening to Nature’s Early Warning System May Save Species

Scientists are homing in on a warning signal that arises in complex systems like ecological food webs, the brain and the Earth’s climate. Could it help prevent future catastrophes?

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Posted on November 13, 2015

Killing Keystone XL Won’t Stop Climate Change. Here’s What Could

Killing Keystone XL Won’t Stop Climate Change. Here’s What Could

The Keystone XL decision gives the US leverage in the upcoming Paris climate talks. It also opens the door for more cuts Obama can make in his final year.

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Posted on November 12, 2015

Climate Change Is Throwing Ocean Food Webs Out of Whack

Climate Change Is Throwing Ocean Food Webs Out of Whack

All that carbon in the atmosphere means hotter global temperatures and severe weather. But scientists have less of an idea of the ocean's future.

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