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“We are already paying significant economic costs” of climate disruption and they are “only going to increase,” says democratic strategist Chris Lehane. Republican strategist...
Part of Game Change: Chris Lehane and Steve Schmidt, March 2013
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"If we do not take the rational approach to this problem [of climate disruption] we are all facing really catastrophic impacts," said Ezra Rapport, Executive Director of the...
Part of Bracing for Impact: Bay Area Vulnerabilities and Preparedness, March 2013
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“The Bay Area will be here 200 years from now. It will look different. There will be some things that have changed...but you’re going to be here. Miami won’t be here 200...
Part of Bracing for Impact: America's Risks and Resilience, March 2013
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No private investor in the world would put money into General Motors when it was going bankrupt, says former GM CEO Ed Whitacre. “The government did exactly the right thing”...
Part of American Turnaround, March 2013
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As of 2013 car sharing has over a million participants in North America, says Susan Shaheen, Co-Director of the Transportation Sustainability Research Center at UC Berkeley....
Part of Borrowed Wheels, March 2013
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“The distribution centers of the future are our closets and garages,” says Andy Ruben, co-founder of sharing start-up Yerdle. Entrepreneurs like Ruben are tapping into social...
Part of Sharing Economy, March 2013
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What matters more when addressing climate change: individual action, corporate action, or policy change? In all cases, the key to change is disrupting default behaviors....
Part of Individual Matter, February 2013
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Through all the growing pains and political attacks, the U.S. solar industry is still moving ahead. But it still only accounts for 1 percent of all U.S. electricity. With the...
Part of Solar Flares, February 2013
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An energy “renaissance” is happening in the U.S. and Rhonda Zygocki, Executive VP of Policy and Planning at Chevron, says it is “driven by innovation” and the natural gas and...
Part of Driving Growth: EDF & Chevron, February 2013
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Social entrepreneurs and youth advocates are reaching out to schools across the country to engage the next generation in the climate dialogue. It’s not just about facts and...
Part of Generation Green, January 2013
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From organic cotton to recycled zippers many clothing brands are trying to establish their bona fides with consumers who care about the health of their bodies and the planet...
Part of Clean Clothes with the CEOs of Levi Strauss & Co. and Patagonia, January 2013
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Cheap natural gas is changing the energy mix in America. Energy companies are increasingly making the switch from coal to cheaper, cleaner natural gas to fuel their power...
Part of Power Mix, January 2013
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With everything from hand soap to glass cleaner labeled as “eco-friendly” or “sustainable” consumers are suffering from green fatigue. We are just starting “to align our...
Part of Lost in the Wash, January 2013
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“As a priest, if I’m going to start talking about what humans are doing to the planet...I need scientific backing. I need to be in close communication with the scientific...
Part of Congregation Power, December 2012
Podcast
Dr. James Hansen, NASA climatologist, on communicating climate change to the next generation, human fingerprints on Superstorm Sandy, and inspiring action.
"I'm very...
Part of Dr. James Hansen: the 2012 Stephen H. Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication, December 2012
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Michael Mann, Katharine Hayhoe, and Bill Anderegg tackle the political nature of climate science and their experiences as ‘climate warriors.’
Michael Mann warns that "we can'...
Part of Political Science, December 2012
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Activist Bill McKibben and former president of Shell Oil Company John Hofmeister come together at Climate One to discuss the current state of the rhetoric around energy and...
Part of Carbon Math, November 2012
Podcast
Proposition 37 on the upcoming California ballot is a high-stakes food fight with national implications. The measure would bring California, and by extension the United...
Part of GMO: Label or Not?, October 2012
Podcast
A measure on the San Francisco ballot asks voters to consider a two-phase plan that could lead to draining the Hetch Hetchy reservoir. Leaders on both sides of the debate...
Part of Tear Down That Dam?, October 2012
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High gasoline prices, hydraulic fracturing and the Keystone XL Pipeline have kept energy in the headlines. How will that play this election cycle? What national policies...
Part of Energy and the Election, October 2012