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At 90, an Environmentalist From the ’70s Still Has Hope via The New York Times

Posted on 2012/10/02 by norma field

Q. What do you think of the debate over the extent to which humans are primarily responsible for global warming? A. No one in his right mind would deny that we’re getting warmer. The question is, is this due to … Continue reading →

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Time for Outrage on Behalf of the Planet via Reader Supported News

Posted on 2012/06/13 by norma field

My solution is: get outraged. Having written the first book about global warming 23 long years ago, I’ve watched the issue unfold across decades, continents, and ideologies. I’ve come to earth summits and conferences of the parties from Rio to … Continue reading →

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Why Nuclear Power Is Not the Answer to Global Warming via Alter-Net

Posted on 2012/04/07 by yukimiyamotodepaul

There is no “nuclear renaissance” and there won’t be: it just doesn’t make sense economically. Despite the triple meltdown at Fukushima—which has driven tens of thousands of Japanese from their homes, cast radioactive fallout across the U.S., and will likely … Continue reading →

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TEPCO plans to stop buying CO2 credits / Halt would hurt effort to fight global warming via The Daily Yomiuri

Posted on 2012/03/07 by norma field

Tokyo Electric Power Co. plans to give up purchasing carbon dioxide emissions credits in the next 10 years, a step that would be a serious setback to the country’s efforts to address global warming, according to sources. The company is … Continue reading →

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