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Will Sidelining Science Help Advance the Climate Debate?

February 4, 2014 by Keith Kloor | Filed in climate change, climate policy, climate politics, climate science, global warming | 71 comments

https://mandikaye.com/blog/v676yehuog From the Department of Counterintuitive Thinking: The debate about climate change needs to become more political, and less scientific. That is from climate researcher Mike Hulme, in a provocative essay at The Conversation. The above quote makes more sense when you read the sentence that follows: Articulating radically different policy options in response to the risks posed… https://aiohealthpro.com/z47cgawoc Continue Reading…

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Climate Symbolism

February 4, 2013 by Keith Kloor | Filed in climate change, Keystone pipeline, select | 13 comments

Do you remember the famous “just say no” public service ads from the 1980s–the commercials that urged kids to say no to drugs? (There was also a spin-off “just say no” to premarital sex.) I think many of us can agree that the basic idea was well meaning. And naive and simplistic. The just say… Continue Reading…

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National Greens Attracted to Shiny, Symbolic Fights

December 20, 2011 by Keith Kloor | Filed in environmentalism | 27 comments

In the early 2000s, when the Bush Administration started formulating its domestic energy policy, they snookered U.S. environmental groups with a classic bait & switch. Bush & company made a lot of noise about opening up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR), which has long been a symbolic icon for green groups. Environmentalists promptly went… Continue Reading…

Pipeline Win Breathes life into Climate Movement

November 12, 2011 by Keith Kloor | Filed in climate change, climate politics, Keystone pipeline | 43 comments

Xanax Canada Buy Ben Smith at Politico has picked up on something that speaks to why the (temporarily) successful anti-Keystone pipeline protest is meaningful to the climate debate. Smith noticed this: Whatever the objectives of protesters involved in Occupy Wall Street, they have succeeded in engaging the country in a conversation about income inequality. A quick search of… Continue Reading…

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What Now?

November 11, 2011 by Keith Kloor | Filed in climate change, climate politics, Energy, Keystone pipeline | 27 comments

Yesterday’s announcement by the Obama Administration to postpone a final decision on the Keystone pipeline until after the 20012 Presidential has triggered much chatter and insta-analysis. There are two smart takes worth pointing out. The first is this NYT op-ed by Michael Levi, a climate and energy expert at the Council on Foreign Relations, which… https://www.completerehabsolutions.com/blog/al2h8ot924g Continue Reading…

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