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 Stories About: climate change adaptation AND Bill McKibben AND fuel efficiency AND energy efficiency
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Bright lining
Lines that are bright, how we love them |
David Roberts |
17 Jan 2007 |
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| Bill McKibben's Step It Up 2007 campaign (read his dispatches) is trying to rally a bunch of simultaneous protests pushing a single goal: reducing greenhouse-gas emissions by 80% by 2050. This approach -- picking a goal rather than supporting specific legislation -- is known as bright lining, and it's something you're going to hear a lot more about on this site fairly soon (stay tuned!). I'm a big fan. What if we could get every green group to agree on a bright line ... |
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| Topics: climate change adaptation, Bill McKibben, fuel efficiency, energy efficiency (all these topics) |
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