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Cookstoves?

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On February 21, 2012
Climate-change villain and sociopath I'm not minimizing the fact that inefficient cookstoves in the developing world cause a lot of problems, including lung disease in the women who use them, deforestation, and other important issues. In fact, there's been a multi-decade effort to introduce more...

Climate Change: The Real Story

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On January 4, 2012
I know we all enjoyed last night's clown show. But let's remember that this is a mere midway entertainment compared to the world's big story: climate change. Maybe the one and only story that really matters if we care about future generations. Everything else is...

The Future

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On December 4, 2011

Before I retire from teaching, I wonder if I'll be able to teach a course called "Lost Environments," where I tell students about what were once coastal ecosystems that are.

The Bristlecones Don’t Lie

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On September 19, 2011
Wow: A study published in 2009 — with Matthew Salzer of the Laboratory for Tree-Ring Research at the University of Arizona as the lead author — found bristlecone ring-growth rates in the second half of the 20th century to be higher than in any other...

Tar Sands Action

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On August 20, 2011

In what is being billed as the biggest act of climate change civil disobedience in history, a group of 70 environmental activists, including Bill McKibben and Dan Choi, are sitting-in.

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