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Despite the denials of naysayers convinced somehow that human-generated climate change does not exist, evidence of global warming, melting icecaps, rising seas, severe weather and ravishing drought mounts on a daily basis. Over the years, Bill Moyers has spoken with scientists, skeptics, evangelists and activists on the reality of a planet plagued by a dangerous and possibly fatal fever that can only be relieved by reducing our consumption of fossil fuels, seeking alternative energies and changing our consumer lifestyle. See many of Bill’s climate-related conversations here and review relevant articles and commentary.

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    A New Year’s Resolution: Climate Journalism to Match the Crisis
    January 7, 2021
    | Mark Hertsgaard and Andrew McCormick
    With climate action finally on the table, journalists must redouble their commitment to the climate story.
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    The Mine at Oak Flat: A Timeline of Government Bad Faith
    December 29, 2020
    | Asa Burroughs

    Federal land is scheduled to be handed over to private industry. The copper mine planned would be the largest in North America, sinking a section of the Tonto National Forest into a two-mile wide crater. Continue reading

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    As 2020 Ends, It’s Time for News Outlets to Declare a “Climate Emergency”
    December 16, 2020
    | Mark Hertsgaard

    Journalists and news executives in charge of newspapers, TV and radio programs, and social media platforms seen and heard by billions of people need to tackle the climate emergency. Continue reading

  • If Biden Wins, Rejoining the Paris Climate Agreement Will Be the Easy Part
    November 5, 2020

    The day after a nail-biter of a historic election, the United States became the only country to back out of the Paris climate change agreement. Continue reading

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    Roundup: Trump's Environmental Rollbacks
    October 29, 2020

    President Trump has consistently garnered the lowest possible ratings from environmental and climate crisis groups. Preeminent organizations of scientists — both national and international — have decried his policies and his removal of the United States from environmental and health … Continue reading

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    Tweet for Climate Truth
    September 29, 2020
    | Colleen Hagerty
    Youth Climate Activists Have Your Attention - Now They Want Action
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    Introducing “The Slick,” a New State-Based Reporting Project on Oil, Climate and Politics
    September 25, 2020
    | Capital & Main Staff
    Considering climate change’s existential threat, the dearth of regional reporting on the corporate forces driving global warming is striking.
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    Will We Be Able to Reverse Trump’s Climate Damage?
    September 25, 2020
    | Hannah Murphy

    Trump still managed to scramble the trajectory of American climate policy, creating a tangle of legal fights that will have to be cleared up for US climate policy to move forward. And he left almost no part of our environmental regulatory structure untouched. Continue reading

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    Guardian/Vice Poll Finds Most US 2020 Voters Strongly Favor Climate Action
    September 24, 2020
    | Oliver Milman

    Seven in 10 voters support government action to address climate change, with three-quarters wanting the US to generate all of its electricity from renewable sources such as solar and wind within 15 years. Continue reading

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    Vote as if the Climate and the Future of Humanity Depend on It - Because They Do
    September 24, 2020
    | Bill McKibben

    Captain Trump wants to steer us straight onto the rocks, mumbling all the while about hoaxes. If we let him do it, history won’t forgive us. Nor will the rest of the world. Continue reading

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