The role of human-made carbon emissions is central to current discussions and scientific research on climate change. A major goal of the 1997 Kyoto…
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An Elephant Never Forgets, Unless it’s Proven Science
by Alex Langsam April 28, 2019Over the last ten years, US party politics have prevented climate change from being treated as the national security threat that it is and…
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Climate Change and Economic Hegemony
by Eden Ballard April 29, 2019Since the Industrial Revolution in the late 1800s, the world has already warmed by one degree Celsius and human activity continues to raise average…
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Paris on Fire: Lessons from France’s Yellow Vest Movement
by Grayson Peters April 29, 2019“There is no Planet B.” In April 2018, French President Emmanuel Macron addressed1 a joint meeting of the U.S. Congress, staked out a hard-line…
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The Economics of Preventing Global Warming
by Andrea Zachrich April 26, 2019In the same week in October of 2018 that a UN climate report was released outlining the devastating future effects of climate change, Bill…
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Drip Diplomacy: Israeli Foreign Policy in the Climate Change Age
by Zach Emanuel April 25, 2019Six. That’s the number of times Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has visited an African nation since being re-elected to his fourth term in…