Climate Change

COP22 Not Addressing Inadequacies of Paris Agreement

Reporting from Marrakech, Dimitri Lascaris says inertia afflicting prior conferences is still at play despite determination of the global community to move ahead with climate change efforts.

November 18, 2016
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Marshall Islands Poet to U.N. Climate Summit: At 2 Degrees, My Islands Will Already Be Under Water

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Among the poets from around the world who came to the U.N. climate summit in Morocco to highlight the impacts of climate change and inspire climate action was Marshall Islands poet

November 18, 2016
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Global South Pushes Developed Nations to Avoid "Climate Catastrophe" by Turning Words into Action

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As Greenpeace recently reported that the number of pollution deaths in India is higher than in China and as the country struggles through a second year of drought, we look at

November 18, 2016
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After Trump Elected, Nearly 200 Nations Proclaim "Urgent Duty" to Implement Paris Climate Accord

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As Democracy Now! broadcasts from the U.N. climate talks in Marrakech, Morocco, we report that nearly 200 nations have agreed on a proclamation that declares implementation of the Paris climate accord to

November 18, 2016
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No More Coal: All Coal Power Plants in France Will Be Shut Down by 2023

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President Francois Hollande has announced that France, which already derives over 75% of its electricity from nuclear fission, will close its remaining coal power plants by 2023. The announcement was made at an annual UN climate change conference during which world leaders came together to work on solutions to the Earth's environmental problems.

November 18, 2016
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Even if the U.S. Does Not Pull Out of Paris Agreement, We're Still in the Worst Possible Climate Change Scenario

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With the right steps in reductions we can keep warming at a tolerable level for 200 years; if not, future societies will be irredeemably condemned, says Dr. Pablo Canziani.

November 17, 2016
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