U.S. More Than Meets Pledged Copenhagen Climate Accord Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cuts
"The vast majority of 2020's emission reductions were due to decreased economic activity."
"The vast majority of 2020's emission reductions were due to decreased economic activity."
A marathon oral argument on EPA's attempts at climate policy.
The Apocalypse Never author documents that things are getting greener and makes a case for nuclear power.
Clean technologies can compete (and win) if barriers to participation are removed.
Current evidence points toward a significantly warmer world by the end of the century. This will have substantial impacts on human life.
Eating meat doesn't have as big of an impact on the environment as you've been told.
Climate change is a problem, but the end of the world is not scheduled for 2030.
Going vegetarian would reduce a person's greenhouse gas emissions by around 2 percent
If Gov. Larry Hogan signs the measure into law, Maryland will be the first state to issue a ban on foam food containers.
Chopping down forests and irrigating rice paddies boosted greenhouse gases enough to prevent the onset of a new ice age
Funny: These cities didn't disclose any concerns about climate change in their bond issues.
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Is the plan actually necessary for bringing emissions down?
Today, as in the past, the opponents of environmental protection vastly exaggerate the expense of reducing pollution.
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The climate after Trump
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Instead, submit the Paris agreement as a treaty to Senate for a vote
New law aims to reduce bovine flatulance, but will the cows obey?
Paris climate agreement will reduce global warming by 0.2 degrees Celsius by 2100
"The market is clearly headed towards clean energy, and that trend will only become more pronounced."
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U.S. not on track to meet Obama's promised greenhouse gas cuts
But remember, the Paris Agreement is NOT a treaty!
Only if you think merely tripling per capita GDP by 2100 is poverty
Politicians adopt a policy that does the opposite of what they supposedly intended to do.
What did 'climate hero' James Hansen actually predict back in 1986?
Headline: Exxon's CEO says fossil fuels are raising temperatures and sea levels: Why won't the Wall Street Journal?
Yet the U.S. economy grew in real terms by 15 percent since 2005.
But benefits won't last forever as climate change gets worse
Too weak or a giant bureaucratic threat to democracy?
The candidates are either ignorant or pandering
Farmers would have to plow down an area roughly equal to Connecticut.
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Sixth Dispatch: The claim that pledges from 180 countries cover 95 percent of emissions is seriously misleading.
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Fourth Dispatch: Saving the climate is nice and all, but where's the money?
The endgame in the quest for a universal climate treaty
Cites MIT "expert" who has apparently not read the work of his colleagues who agree with Lomborg
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Plenty of economic pain for a likely reduction in global temperature rise of about -0.17°C in 2100
Increase equal to about 70 percent of total U.S. annual coal consumption
Man-made warming plus El Nino makes for a hot time
So says the new U.N. analysis of national climate plans from 146 countries
The rough road to adopting a universal climate treaty at Paris in December
According to Nobel economics laureate Joseph Stiglitz
Calculating cost of regulations in terms of carbon taxes
Rich countries commit to total decarbonization of the global economy.
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New regs will not inconvenience Paris climate conference attendees in December
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Opponents vow to fight on arguing Obama's Clean Power Plan is unconstitutional.
Scientific evidence does not mandate any particular policy.
Scientific evidence does not mandate any particular policy.
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