Tagged with Poem 
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It Could Be Verse
Climate-news poem: Protest edition 1
Posted 4 weeks, 1 day ago
On the International Day of Climate Action, get out and tell the world that there's no rhyme or reason to allowing runaway climate change.
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Climate-news poem: Strange bedfellows edition 0
Posted 1 month ago
With Lindsey Graham throwing his support behind a senate climate bill, some conservatives are asking why he hopped in bed with the enemy. Which is shortsighted! Not to mention, it forces us to picture John Kerry naked. Wrote a poem about it.
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Climate-news poem: Tck, tck, tck edition 0
Posted 1 month, 4 weeks ago
Oh climate week, with all your earnest stars and flash mobbery and noncommittal world leaders! We hardly knew ye.
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Climate-news poem: Shush edition 1
Posted 2 months ago
Are U.S. climate convictions crumbling? And what's with all those spokesmen mumbling? An ode to good intentions and global confusion.
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Climate-news poem: Cash for cukes edition 0
Posted 3 months ago
Could the White House farm stand be an important tool in the climate fight?
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It Could Be Verse
Climate-news poem: Tween-pop edition 0
Posted 3 months, 1 week ago
Could Miley Cyrus be our climate salvation? The mind reels.
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It Could Be Verse
Climate-news poem: Blank(enship) verse edition 0
Posted 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Could Big Coal CEO Don Blankenship be a poet at heart? Why yes, if Twitter is any indication. We rework his heated words into haikus.
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Climate-news poem: Forgery edition 0
Posted 3 months, 3 weeks ago
In the hubbub surrounding the ACES vote, a lobbying firm sent fake letters to a congressman from organizations of color. That kind of offense deserves an immediate and powerful response. Or, in this case, a limerick.
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It Could Be Verse
Climate-news poem: George Will edition 0
Posted 4 months ago
The conservative Washington Post columnist goes at climate change like a dog worrying a bone. Except the dog believes the bone exists.
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Climate-news poem: G8 edition 3
Posted 4 months, 2 weeks ago
This week, world leaders came to a landmark climate agreement at the G8 summit in Italy ... or just enjoyed a really good meal or two. Pasta la vista, baby.
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Climate-news poem: Breath-catching edition 0
Posted 4 months, 3 weeks ago
After last week's Congressional frenzy, we take a moment to reflect on the climate vote and its fallout. Next week: no ACES, we promise!
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Climate-news poem: OMG They’re Voting! edition 1
Posted 4 months, 4 weeks ago
You've maybe noticed a certain theme on Grist lately. Call it what you will -- Waxman-Markey, ACES, The Crucialest Legislation This Country Has Seen In Recent Memory or Maybe Ever -- it's a critical battle in the climate fight. Right?
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It Could Be Verse
Climate-news poem: apocalypse edition 0
Posted 5 months ago
Did you hear about that climate report that came out? That 196-page report that, even though it's in layman's terms, is still ... 196 pages? Here's five lines to tell you what it's all about.
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Climate-news poem: mustache edition 1
Posted 5 months, 1 week ago
Pitchforks, a fake treaty, and obstinate I-can't-hear-you newspaper reading -- this week's ode is action-packed!
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Climate-news poem: plagiarism edition! 0
Posted 5 months, 2 weeks ago
In which our doggerelist, forsaking rhyme and short on time, repurposes someone else's hot climate prose.
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A climate-news poem for the week of May 25 1
Posted 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Can politicians save the world by hopping on a jet? If this week serves as evidence, the answer is "you bet."
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A climate-news poem for the week of May 18 1
Posted 6 months ago
In honor of this week's landmark climate vote -- and because it's a long weekend and you all have short attention spans -- a stirring and short-by-definition haiku.
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A climate-news poem for the week of May 11 0
Posted 6 months, 1 week ago
All the climate news you need, now in a convenient rhyming format.
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It Could Be Verse
A climate-news poem for the week of May 4 1
Posted 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Think nothing rhymes with Waxman-Markey? C'mon, now, that's just malarkey.
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It Could Be Verse
Climate news, all poetic-like 2
Posted 6 months, 3 weeks ago
In honor of Poem In Your Pocket Day, we launch a climate-change poetry feature. Yep, you heard that right. Shakespeare wishes.