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Moving Planet Invites the World to Take Climate Action

September 21, 2011

This coming Saturday (24) people all over the world will be expressing their concern with climate change by engaging in all sorts of different activities such as marching, biking and skating, or anything else that gets them moving. Technorati Tags: 350ppm, alternative energy, Climate change, Moving Planet Related Posts:Jeremy Rifkin On Climate Change and Alternative [...]

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Getting Real About Climate Change

September 12, 2011

The Climate Reality Project (CRP), Al Gore’s follow up on his Inconvenient Truth film, is promoting a day of action between Wednesday (14) and Thursday (15). Technorati Tags: Al Gore, Climate change, Fukushima, Germany, Japan, nuclear power, World Future Council Related Posts:Moving Planet Invites the World to Take Climate ActionInnovations In Wind PowerJeremy Rifkin On [...]

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Jeremy Rifkin On Climate Change and Alternative Energy

July 19, 2011

Jeremy Rifkin, the founder and president of the Foundation On Economic Trends, talks about the impact that climate change will have on human civilization and what can still be done if we want our species to continue existing. At roughly 15 minutes into his talk, he talks about alternative energy, or, as he calls it, [...]

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Economists Propose Flight Tax to Mitigate Effects of Climate Change

April 1, 2011

Economists at the International Institute for Environment and Development (IIED) said that a small tax on international airline tickets could raise $10bn a year. The money could be used to help people adapt to the impacts of climate change. Technorati Tags: airline tax, Climate change, flying Related Posts:Moving Planet Invites the World to Take Climate [...]

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Scientists conclude IPCC needs to change

August 31, 2010

An independent committee commissioned by the UN yesterday released a document with recommendations made by scientists who analysed the procedures and methods employed by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), headed by Rajendra Pachaur (photo, middle). Technorati Tags: Climate change, IPCC, Rajendra Pachauri Related Posts:Moving Planet Invites the World to Take Climate ActionGetting Real [...]

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