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Greta Thunberg Organizes For Worldwide Strikes Beginning on September 20

05/25/2019 Don Wallace

Bill McKibben, a founder of the grassroots climate campaign 350.org, noted in the New Yorker, that people around the world…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: activism, Climate Action, Greta Thunberg

Preserving Biodiversity Vital To Reverse Tide Of Climate Change, UN Stresses On International Day

05/22/2019 Don Wallace

In his message to mark International Day, celebrated every 22 May, UN Secretary-General António Guterres, notes that “the quality of the water we drink, the food we…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Biodiversity, International Policy, Sustainable Development

Climate Fwd: Provides Two Articles—Drive Smarter & Sizing Up The Democrats On Climate

Don Wallace

This week’s Climate Fwd: newsletter From The New York Times Covers Climate Change from two perspectives. A listing of practical tips…

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Posted in: Climate, Energy, Mass Transit, Policy Filed under: Driving, Green New Deal, National Policy, politics, Public Opinion

EPA Looks To Change How It Calculates Air Pollution Deaths

05/21/2019 Don Wallace

The Environmental Protection Agency plans to change the way it calculates the health risks of air pollution, a shift that critics allege…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Health, National Policy

KCMO Finance and Governing Committee To Vote on Carbon Fee and Dividend Resolution 190420

Don Wallace

On Wednesday, May 22, 8:30 a.m., the Finance and Governing Committee of the City Council of Kansas City will consider…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: Carbon Tax, Local Policy

Pouring It On: How Climate Change Intensifies Heavy Rain Events

Don Wallace

In the spring of 2019, floodwaters overwhelmed levees across the Midwest, drenching towns and causing billions of dollars in infrastructure and crop damage.…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Climate Science, Weather Event

Review Of Two Books Dealing With The Struggle To Save The Planet— We Will Be Living With Climate Change Forever

Don Wallace

This article provides an overview of two recent books. The premise of David Wallace-Wells’s The Uninhabitable Earth is seen as attempting…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: activism, Climate Action, National Policy, politics, Science

Missouri Outlaws Rural Residents’ Last Line Of Protection Against CAFOS

05/18/2019 Don Wallace

Missouri’s legislature voted this week to prevent counties from passing more stringent laws regulating concentrated animal feeding operations, many of…

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Posted in: Food Filed under: Agriculture Practices, State Policy

From “Climate Change” To “Climate Emergency, Crisis Or Breakdown:” The Guardian Changes The Environmental Language It Uses

Don Wallace

 On Friday, May 17, The Guardian announced that it’s also changing the language it uses to describe what is happening to…

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Posted in: Climate Filed under: Media Coverage

12 Excuses For Climate Inaction And How To Refute Them—Using Moral Clarity To Counter Defeatism Around The Climate Crisis.

Don Wallace

Greta Thunberg is just one of many great minds helping us summon moral clarity to address the tricky problem of…

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Posted in: Climate, Policy Filed under: activism, Denialism, politics, Public Opinion

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