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Conservation begins at home. Is a Net Zero Energy home in your future? And what steps can we take to reduce the trash on our backs – and in our backyards?
Ann Edminster,...
Part of Net Zero: Homes and Waste, April 2015
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Coal provides cheap energy and economic prosperity – along with greenhouse gases and lung disease. Can we wean ourselves, and our planet, off coal for good?
Richard Martin,...
Part of Coal Wars, April 2015
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China is both our economic competitor and an ally in the climate change fight. But can it reduce its carbon footprint while lifting its people out of poverty?
Henry Paulson,...
Part of Hank Paulson: Dealing with China, April 2015
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Despite soggy prices the outlook for American oil and gas is still promising. Cycles of boom and bust have always been part of the energy industry, which delivers big profits...
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Spray painting the sky to deflect sunlight and cool the earth sounds like science fiction. But could geoengineering buy us time against global warming?
Ken Caldeira,...
Part of Hacking the Climate, May 2015
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From fisheries to food safety, California drought to Toledo tapwater, the EPA is waging the battle against climate change both domestically and globally.
Gina McCarthy,...
Part of EPA Chief, Gina McCarthy, May 2015
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Sure, there are climate deniers – but even those who accept global warming as reality often fail to act on it. What will inspire both awareness and change?
George Lakoff,...
Part of Climate Cognition, May 2015
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As the health of our oceans go, so goes the health of our planet. But climate change, overfishing and pollution have taken their toll – what can we do to help?
Sylvia Earle,...
Part of Dr. Sylvia Earle: One Big Ocean, May 2015
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Past conferences have failed to reach consensus on addressing climate change. Can the Paris summit produce a lasting, effective and equitable solution?
Christiana Figueres,...
Part of The Road to Paris, June 2015
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Climate change is impacting much more than the environment. It’s also slowly changing the political landscape – in Washington and beyond. What’s the best way to move our...
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Ride-sharing, biking, bussing – when it comes to getting around, there’s a growing menu of ala carte wheels to choose from. Can we curb our cars for good?
Tom Nolan, Chairman...
Part of How We Roll, June 2015
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Who’s really wasting our water? As the state heats up, so is the finger-pointing. Can Californians come together to find solutions to the drought?
Ellen Hanak, Senior Fellow...
Part of Almonds and Lawns, June 2015
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Fossil fuels are at the core of the climate challenge. Even Saudi Arabia’s oil minister has said the fossil fuel merry-go-round will wind down one day. But are companies...
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As the Asian economy booms, its people have paid the price in polluted air and water. Can business and government solve Asia’s environmental problems?
Mark Clifford, Author, ...
Part of Greening Asia, July 2015
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As the drought drags on, water is becoming an ever more precious resource. It’s time to rethink the ways that we use, reuse, share, sell and save every drop.
Anna Michalak,...
Part of Reinventing Water, July 2015
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Pope Francis’ bold statement on global warming has prompted a discussion of stewardship across faiths. Can his upcoming visit change the climate in Congress?
Part of Pope Francis: Climate Changer?, September 2015
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Today we look at fact and fiction in our approach to the climate challenge. A handful of scientists want to tinker with the sky in a process called geo-engineering. Others...
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Our next program is all about water. We love gold. We fight over oil. But we can not live without water. And as snowpacks melt and aquifers drop, water is slipping through...
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Few of us will ever venture to the faraway Arctic. But our entire planet is affected by environmental and economic changes happening in the frozen north.
William Collins,...
Part of Arctic Melting & Rising, September 2015
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Consumers in Marin and Sonoma already have freedom of choice when it comes to renewable power. Now San Francisco voters are about to have their say.
Dawn Weisz, CEO, Marin...
Part of Competition for Power, September 2015