Tag: global warming

EXPOSED: The Secret Elite Group Worth £50 Billion Funding the Tory Party | Peter Geoghegan
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 days ago
- 100 comments
Almost all the Conservative Party’s money comes from private donors and lots of it comes from the super wealthy Here at openDemocracy we revealed recently that the Conservative Party gets over £130 million from this tiny group of donors called
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What U.S. withdrawal from Paris climate deal means for a warming planet
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 weeks ago
- 0 comments
WILLIAM BRANGHAM: The timing is lost on no one. The president notified the rest of the world again yesterday that, one year from now, the day after the 2020 elections, the U.S. will formally withdraw from the Paris climate agreement.
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Bill McKibben: Corporate America’s refusal to limit pollution will “break the climate system”
- by Garret Jacobs
- 4 weeks ago
- 43 comments
Bill, you’ve said that the decision to withdraw is the greatest success of the “denial machine” that the fossil fuel industry launched 30 years ago. Could you elaborate on that? Sure, sure. We now know, from great investigative reporting, that
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Climate Change: What Do Scientists Say?
- by Garret Jacobs
- 1 month ago
- 100 comments
I’m an atmospheric physicist. I’ve published more than 200 scientific papers. For 30 years I taught at MIT, during which time the climate has changed remarkably little. But the cry of “global warming” has grown ever more shrill. In fact,
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‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ has a challenge for 2020 Democrats
- by Garret Jacobs
- 1 month ago
- 100 comments
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The Daily Show – Burn Noticed
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 100 comments
>>Jon: WELCOME TO “THE DAILY SHOW”! MY NAME IS JON STEWART! GOOD SHOW! MY GUEST TONIGHT, AUTHOR JENNY NORDBERG, SHE IS THE AUTHOR OF A BOOK CALLED “THE UNDERGROUND GIRLS OF KABUL.” SHE WILL BE JOINING US A LITTLE BIT
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‘The Five’ react to 2020 Democrats’ climate change marathon
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 100 comments
“THE FIVE” .” ♪ ♪>>Dana: THE WAR ON MEAT, PLASTIC STRAW MAN, THESE ARE THE EXTREME 2020 IDEAS DEMOCRATS ARE PROPOSING. CHECK OUT SOME OF THEIR OLD STATEMENTS. SPEAK OF THIS U.N. REPORT, 11 YEARS THAT WE HAVE LEFT.>>DO YOU
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Scott Morrison spurns criticism of Australia’s record on climate change during UN speech
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 28 comments
Now, Australia is also taking real action on climate change and we’re getting results. We are successfully balancing our global responsibilities with sensible and practical policies to secure our environmental and our economic future. Australia’s internal though – and global
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Find Out How YOUR Politicians Stand On Climate Action #BeInconvenient
- by Garret Jacobs
- 2 months ago
- 36 comments
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Climate justice in Sápmi: Áslat Holmberg, Fisherman & politician
- by Garret Jacobs
- 3 months ago
- 0 comments
I’m one of the very few young people who actually does fishing traditional ways and its really declining I see that there is a risk for what what is called the green colonialism like where this vast areas that they’re
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