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The green evangelist
Denmark's prime minister travels to U.S. to sell climate treaty talks |
Kate Sheppard |
26 Sep 2008 |
Gristmill |
| Taking steps to combat global climate change can produce big economic benefits for countries, and it's time for the United States to reengage in international talks for setting specific goals for carbon emissions cuts. That's the message Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen brought to New York this week, part of his campaign to build momentum for negotiating a new climate treaty to replace the expiring Kyoto Protocol -- talks currently scheduled to take p ... |
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| Topics: IPCC, greenhouse-gas emissions, climate, Denmark, politics, news, Muckraker, interview, video (all these topics) |
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'Potentially causing some of the changes'
Palin parries with Charles Gibson on climate change |
David Roberts |
12 Sep 2008 |
Gristmill |
| 'Show me where I have ever said that there's absolute proof that nothing that man has ever conducted or engaged in has had any effect, or no effect, on climate change.' Photo: Trica Ward In her first substantial interview with a news journalist since being picked as John McCain's vice presidential candidate two weeks ago, Sarah Palin muted her skepticism about the causes of global warming, grudgingly "attributing some of man's activities to potential ... |
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| Topics: climate, interview, politics, Sarah Palin, video (all these topics) |
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Netroots on climate and energy
Grist/ReGeneration.org talks to bloggers about how to address the climate and energy challenge |
Kate Sheppard |
19 Jul 2008 |
Gristmill |
| A few more blogger-on-the-street interviews from Netroots Nation. Here's blogger Liane Allen, who writes at DailyKos and Green Mountain Daily, on climate, energy, and the netroots: Here's blogger Natasha Chart, who writes at Pacific View: Here's Gus Ayer of California: And Ilyse Hogue of MoveOn.org, who also blogs at Huffington Post: |
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| Topics: climate, interview, politics, video (all these topics) |
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'The most important public policy issue we will face in this generation'
Lessig and Netroots folks on climate change |
Kate Sheppard |
19 Jul 2008 |
Gristmill |
| We're still here at Netroots Nation in Austin, Texas, where Stanford Law School professor and internet guru Lawrence Lessig just noted that climate change is the 'most important public policy issue we will face in this generation.' He also talked up Al Gore, referring to himself as a 'Gore-ophile.' Lessig recently launched Change Congress, which he aims to develop into a website that can provide technological tools for voters to hold their representatives accountabl ... |
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| Topics: climate, interview, politics, video (all these topics) |
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